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Our Q&A section has solutions for a variety of issues, including neighbour disputes, problems with your employer, or your consumer rights.

Neighbour has built gate restricting access to my gas meter

My neighbour has held and used a pathway that legally belongs to me for many years and has now put a gate up over the pathway despite the fact that it doesn’t belong to him. On what grounds do I have to remove the gate?

Neighbour has cut down hedge on my side of boundary line

My neighbour has cut the top off a hedge on my side of the boundary line. What sort of claim do I have against him?

Neighbour has cut down tree between gardens denying me privacy

My neighbour has cut down his trees so that neither of us has any privacy in our respective back gardens. He has offered to fix the problem, but do I still have a claim against him?

Neighbour has dug beneath my house

My next door neighbour is building a house and they have dug deeper than my house's foundations to move the sewerage pipe. My surveyor is worried that my neighbour has breached the Party Wall Act. I would like to make a claim, would this be possible?

Neighbour has made some rude daubings on my garage door

My neighbour has been writing graffiti on my property. What can I do about it?