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… [4056 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… [3416 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… [3240 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… [2908 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… [2712 views in Apr]

When you Should Contact your Local Environmental Health Department: If you have already read a number of articles contained on this website, you will have begun to realise… [2092 views in Apr]