Garden Law Discussion

ukmicky wrote: ↑

Tue Jul 28, 2020 1:40 pm

If I owned farm equipment and couldn’t get to my land I would be removing the bollards myself.

Yep! Although I would make an effort to return said bollards to their owner who put them in. A mini digger should be able to get them out the ground pretty easily.

Are you able to post the text of your deed and maybe picture? It always seems to help the forum when they know all the details.

Pilman that is so interesting to read! Thanks for taking the time to post such detail

Why not offer to go 50:50 on a new lock if you really want one?

What about building a website detailing this properties location and timelines of all his actions. Including being aggressive and making threatening actions. You could take a bunch of pictures of what has happened so far and how it is damaging the area. A facebook group too would be a way of reachin...

Congrats to you and really pleased your neighbour has seen sense and taken down that fence. Also appreciate that you have updated the forum too. I can see your point about wanting the signed letter from your neighbour to clarify your position but the only "physical" evidence that any dispute has exi...

I've mentioned this before but surely going to the papers to get publicity around this should be a way to focus people minds? Is there a reason why you have not tried this? There are many examples in the press when an egregious developer has had his actions highlighted publicly it forces local gover...

This is what makes Garden Law great!
Please do keep the forum updated as its really nice to hear a story concluded. And if you think relevant post some pictures of your title plan and the development site if possible.

This is great news for you!
Personally getting something in writing RE you ROW will be critical as you will always in the back of your mind know it can come back.
Now that they seem to be capitulating I would push for it.

Yeah that's awesome and feel like win for you!
Thanks for keeping us updated here

Do you have legal insurance as a part of you house insurance?

What is the area of land in question?

@SwitchRich regarding valuations - his house is currently worth £400,000 and he estimates it to be worth in excess of £500,000 once the work is completed. The increase is considerably more than 3%. Based on this, would the calculations you proposed vary by the same amount? Hi Butterfliesandbees, Th...

Gotta love this forum
Don't offer payment!! As will potentially create a new contract/agreement...
I would not have foreseen that.

Gotta love this forum and the good advice you get. It might also be worth taking pictures of the road now before the work has started so that you can show the state it was in. And I like the comment offering a gift of monies should there be any damage caused by the work. Perhaps acknowledging this i...