As the arrival of spring brings everyone outdoors to enjoy their gardens after a cold stretch indoors, it’s a wonderful time to revel in nature’s beauty. However, before delving into your gardening plans, let’s discuss some the most frequently asked questions around garden disputes, how to avoid them, and how to stop them from spoiling your summer.
The start of a new year often brings a sense of fresh beginnings and resolutions. Unfortunately, for some, this can be overshadowed by ongoing or escalating disputes with their neighbours. Boundary disagreements, noise complaints, and property damage are just a few of the issues that we at Hedges deal with regularly and can lead to costly legal battles, whether you live in a bustling town or a quiet village.
As the arrival of spring brings everyone outdoors to enjoy their gardens after a cold stretch indoors, it’s a wonderful time to revel in nature’s beauty. However, before delving into your gardening plans, let’s discuss some the most frequently asked questions around garden disputes, how to avoid them, and how to stop them from spoiling your summer.
Unfortunately, life doesn’t always go to plan. Relationships can break down and disputes can arise. When parties to a dispute jointly own a property, there are often questions that arise about what those parties’ rights are.
Agricultural Boundary disputes can be complex and emotionally charged, often causing tension between farmers, neighbours and landowners alike. Agricultural land is not immune to the challenges of defining and protecting property lines and given the rise in planning and land diversification in areas such as West Oxfordshire and the Cotswolds, boundary disputes are becoming more […]
Whether you’re a landlord, seasoned homeowner or a first-time buyer, understanding your property’s legal landscape is crucial. Land registry title deeds hold the key to this knowledge, acting as official documentation of ownership and outlining crucial details about your piece of land or property. However, deciphering the legal jargon can be very daunting, especially when […]
The Renters (Reform) Bill is the new proposed legislation that details the government’s plans to reform the private rental sector in England. Here’s what landlords need to know,
Did you know: Two inches extra on your home extension could cost you £200,000?
Sometimes the little things in life really can really make a big difference.
In this case reported by Alastair Lockhart for the MailOnline, a couple who extended their property two inches (68 cm) onto their neighbours’ land have been ordered to demolish it and pay legal costs of both parties to the dispute, estimated to be in the region of £200,000.