Guide to surveying boundary lines

Surveying boundary lines is one of the most effective ways to replace uncertainty with clarity—whether you’re planning building work close to the boundary, replacing a fence, buying or selling, or dealing with a neighbour disagreement. The difficulty is that...

Boundary disputes prevention & resolution

Boundary disputes are among the most common—and most disruptive—neighbour issues. They can affect your ability to build, sell, buy, refinance, or simply enjoy your home. What makes them particularly difficult is that boundaries involve a mix of documents, physical...

Successfully resolving boundary disputes expert tips

Boundary disputes are some of the most emotionally charged property problems because they affect something fundamental: control of land. Even a narrow strip can feel significant, and once accusations start—“you’ve moved the fence,” “you’re encroaching,” “the plan...

Navigating boundary surveys

Boundary surveys can feel like unfamiliar territory—especially when a neighbour dispute has started, building works are planned, or a sale is being delayed. The challenge is that boundaries rarely come down to one simple “proof”. Fences can be misleading, title plans...

The role of boundary surveyors

Boundary lines are one of the most fundamental parts of property ownership—yet they’re also one of the most misunderstood. Many people assume the boundary is “where the fence is”. In reality, fences move, hedges grow, walls are rebuilt, and Land Registry title plans...