Your Rights on Trees & Overhanging Branches: Trees can add a great deal of splendour to a garden. They could be fruit bearing trees, a place in which to retreat to the shade… [8674 views in Apr]

Problems With Neighbouring Trees: Action Guide: If your property shares a boundary with a neighbour's property, there are a few aspects of the law (and good neighbourliness) that… [8016 views in Apr]

Bonfire Nuisance in Your Neighbourhood: If the type of domestic property you live in is suitable, it is perfectly legal to have a bonfire on your land and, contrary to popular… [7198 views in Apr]

Your Rights Under the Noise Act 1996: Under the provisions of the Noise Act 1996 and other associated legislation, your local authority has a mandatory obligation to deal with any… [7146 views in Apr]

Problems With Neighbours' Children: You don’t want to be labelled a complainer, but sometimes your neighbours’ children can be more of a nuisance than a blessing. Older neighbours… [5392 views in Apr]

Dealing with Barking Dogs: It’s important to realise that barking is a dog’s means of communication. You might be surprised to know that the vast majority of people will tolerate a dog’s… [5208 views in Apr]