Garden Law Discussion

Fortunately my neighbours fence has only been on my land for six years.

Property Boundaries (Resolution of Disputes) Bill has had its first reading in the House of Lords this month. Designed to reduce the number of cases that go to court it's structured in a similar way to the Part Wall Act legislation. Aggrieved property owners serve notice on their neighbour and a sur...

Many thanks.

Many thanks. Yes it's on zoopla so I'll go ahead and order the deeds.

Another question Collaborate if you don't mind. The new residents only moved in last June. Is there sometimes a delay in registering the deeds. I got to the payment section and it occurred to me they may not have them yet?

Many thanks. I didn't want to pay for documents which might not include info about the row.

The land behind us was used for livery stables. The owner had a row over our driveway although to have exercised his right a boundary wall would have to have been demolished. The land was sold for development and there is now one property and up against the boundary wall a garage has been built so t...

annie08 wrote: ↑Fri Feb 08, 2019 7:48 am Apologies - I should have made it clear, he knows he will have to pay all the costs involved.

I was trying to edit my post and reposted completely in error!

Apologies - I shouldn't have made it clear, he knows he will have to pay all the costs involved.

Update. Trespasser sent me a letter offering me £125 in full and final settlement. He doesn't seem to realize there are legalities involved. I have sent him a letter saying he can have the land if he pays all the costs involved in transferring ownership to himself. Alternatively he can move the fenc...

I have incontrovertible proof in the form of a Rightmove photograph from when he purchased the property in 2013 showing the fence in perfect alignment with the ones either side. If he agrees to pay the sum I have suggested to cover the Land Registry rectification fees then I will interpret that as h...

arborlad - I am in direct contact with the brother who owns the property. I am happy thus far with the current situation and am attempting to negotiate a reasonably amicable resolution. I accept your view is different from my own but fail to understand why you continue to criticize my stance. Differ...

arborlad wrote: ↑Mon Jan 14, 2019 7:35 am

Morgan Sweet wrote: ↑Sun Jan 13, 2019 7:55 pm You certainly do not have a "poor grasp", unlike some other contributors.

You seem to have four of them.................

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Will do Mac. I haven't had a response to the letter to my neighbour so we will see what transpires.

I don't think any potential purchaser would run for the hills arborlad. The boundary won't be a problem once the Land Registry documentation is correct. I don't believe I have a "poor grasp" of the situation thank you!