About Us At Survey One Stoke-on-Trent

1. Who is Survey One?

Survey One is a UK-based party wall surveying company that helps homeowners, developers, and adjoining owners navigate party wall matters professionally and efficiently. Their team specialises in party wall notices, awards, schedules of condition, and dispute resolution.

2. What services does Survey One provide?

Survey One offers a full range of party wall surveying services, including:

• Party Wall Notices
• Party Wall Awards
• Schedules of Condition
• Dispute Resolution
• Advice on the Party Wall etc. Act 1996

Their surveyors assist both building and adjoining owners throughout the process.

3. What is a party wall surveyor?

A party wall surveyor is an individual who deals with issues relating to adjoining walls, boundary structures, and excavation work adjacent to the structure under the Party Wall etc. Act. They avoid disputes and ensure that construction projects comply with the law.

4. When do I need a party wall surveyor?

You may need a party wall surveyor if you are:

• Building an extension
• Carrying out a loft conversion
• Removing a chimney breast
• Excavating near a neighbouring property
• Altering a shared wall or boundary structure

Survey One can advise whether the Party Wall Act applies to your project.

5. What is the Party Wall etc. Act 1996?

The Party Wall etc. The 1996 Act is UK legislation designed to protect both property owners when building work affects shared walls or nearby structures. It outlines the legal responsibilities for serving notices and resolving disputes.

6. Why choose Survey One?

Survey One focuses on:

• Clear communication
• Fixed and transparent fees
• Dedicated surveyors
• Fast response times
• Local expertise throughout England and Wales
• Customer-first service

The aim is to reduce stress and keep the neighbours onside.

7. Does Survey One offer fixed fees?

Yes. Survey One states that they provide transparent, fixed-fee solutions with no hidden surprises, helping customers stay in control of costs throughout the process.

8. Can Survey One help prevent neighbour disputes?

Yes. One of the key roles of a party wall surveyor is to reduce misunderstandings and disputes between neighbours by ensuring all legal procedures, notices, and agreements are handled correctly.

9. When you sign up for Survey One, what areas are in the scope of the survey?

Great nationwide coverage with local expertise: Survey One is in England and Wales, with surveyors located throughout, offering comprehensive coverage.

10. Schedule of condition — A complete outline/paraphrase

A written and photographic account of the condition of a neighbouring property in advance of construction works, a Schedule of Condition, is essential. This is to protect both parties in case of any damage issues later.

11. How quickly can Survey One respond?

Survey One offers fast response times, including same-day callbacks and flexible evening or weekend appointments where possible.

12. Can I get a free consultation?

Yes. Survey One offers free consultations so homeowners and neighbours can discuss their project and receive guidance on the best next steps.

13. Do you work with adjoining owners as well as building owners?

Yes. Survey One supports both building owners carrying out works and adjoining owners affected by nearby construction projects.

14. What qualifications do Survey One surveyors have?

Survey One highlights that its surveyors have extensive experience handling party wall matters and are trained to manage projects professionally, transparently, and in accordance with regulations.

15. How do I contact Survey One?

You can contact Survey One here or by phone to arrange a consultation, request a callback, or discuss your party wall requirements.