Neighbour disputes Solicitors

Neighbour disputes in the UK arise when disagreements occur between residents over issues such as property boundaries, noise, encroachments, and other nuisances. Whether it’s a dispute over an overhanging tree, excessive noise, or encroaching structures, these conflicts can strain community relationships and impact property values. The solicitors and lawyers listed below are highly experienced and fully competent in handling neighbour disputes, offering both negotiation and, if necessary, litigation strategies to resolve these conflicts fairly.

Laura THORPE

Sheffield S9 1TP

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Sheffield

18 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

With a wealth of experience spanning 18 years, Laura Thorpe is a dedicated lawyer based in Sheffield, specializing in Employment Law and Civil Litigation. She has a strong focus on providing effective legal solutions for clients dealing with...

Peter Webster

London SE14 5DB

Neighbour disputes Solicitors London

26 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

He can advise and act as an owner of a business established during a recession with a wide experience of construction contracts and the management of conflict in all its various dimensions (commercial, political and personal) in the...

Qarrar SOMJI

Birmingham B12 0NS

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Birmingham

11 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Qarrar Somji is a solicitor based in Birmingham, specializing in a wide range of legal areas, including Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Court Claims, Defamation, Dispute Resolution, Divorce, Employment Law, Family Law, Insolvency, Landlord & Tenant Litigation, Neighbour Disputes, Tribunals, Trust & Estate Disputes, and Wills. With his extensive experience across...

Vince Adon

London EC4A 2AB

Neighbour disputes Solicitors London

7 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

I hold a first class honours degree in Law and also completed the Legal Practice Course at BPP Law School. With over 6 years' legal experience and more than 15 years in business, I have been able to...

Ademola AKILO

Luton LU1 2QH

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Luton

27 years of experience

Accepts legal aid in Neighbour disputes

Ademola AKILO, a lawyer based in Luton, brings over 27 years of experience in a wide range of legal fields, including criminal law, fraud, motoring, family law, divorce, civil partnerships, immigration litigation, court claims, and healthcare law. Ademola...

Syd Brown

Belfast BT1 3GN

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Belfast

28 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

With 28 years of legal experience, Syd Brown has built a strong reputation in property law, wills, trusts, estate matters, and dispute resolution. Having practiced in Northern Ireland for over 22 years across various legal areas, he now...

Ian Winrow

Caernarfon LL55 4DA

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Caernarfon

11 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Ian Winrow is an experienced solicitor with 11 years of legal practice, specializing in employment law, family law, immigration, litigation, and financial services. With a strong academic background, including a first-class law degree from Bangor University, Ian combines...

Mark Cairns

Derbyshire DE55 7DD

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Derbyshire

41 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

With 41 years of experience, Mark Cairns is a seasoned solicitor specializing in residential and commercial conveyancing, wills, trusts, estates, and neighbour disputes. Having joined Rickards & Cleaver in 1986 and later becoming a Partner, he has a...

Simon Terry

Amersham HP6 6FA

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Amersham

27 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Having started my career in the Commercial Litigation department of one of the larger firms in the City of London I have spent the last 20+ years working both in private practice and in-house, gaining valuable experience of...

Del Bailey

Cheshire SK8 7BS

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Cheshire

51 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Del Bailey is a solicitor based in Cheshire with extensive experience in employment law, conveyancing, and wills, trusts, and estate matters. Fluent in English and French, he provides expert legal services to individuals, businesses, and law firms. In...

What does neighbour disputes involve?

Boundary disagreements: Disputes regarding the precise delineation of property lines, including issues related to fences, hedges, or structures built near boundaries.
Encroachment and overhanging structures: Conflicts arising when parts of a building, tree, or other structure extend onto a neighbour’s land.
Noise and nuisance issues: Complaints about excessive noise, odors, or other disruptive activities that interfere with the peaceful enjoyment of one’s property.
Access and easement disputes: Disagreements over the right to access a property, including disputes involving driveways, shared pathways, or rights of way.
Maintenance and liability conflicts: Arguments over the upkeep and responsibility for shared boundaries or communal areas, such as walls and driveways.

How can a solicitor help with neighbour disputes, and what does it cost?

Provide expert legal advice: Explaining your rights and obligations under property law, and advising on the best approach to resolve the dispute.
Draft legal notices: Preparing formal letters or notices to your neighbour outlining your concerns and requesting a resolution, in accordance with legal requirements.
Negotiate and mediate: Facilitating negotiations or mediation sessions to reach an amicable settlement without resorting to litigation.
Represent you in court: If negotiations fail, representing your interests in court to enforce your rights or seek compensation for any losses incurred.
Guide you through the process: Providing clear, step-by-step guidance on the legal procedures involved, from initial assessments to final resolutions.

Costs vary based on the complexity of the dispute, the solicitor’s expertise, and whether the matter is resolved through negotiation or requires court action. Hourly rates typically range from £150 to £400, while many firms offer fixed-fee arrangements for straightforward cases. An initial consultation—often free or available at a reduced rate—will help you understand your legal position, explore settlement options, and obtain a clear estimate of the potential expenses involved.

Salmaan Islam

Essex RM1 1DA

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Essex

18 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

North Ford Solicitors is a firm of fully qualified and experienced solicitors specialising in civil litigation, employment law and family law. From county court actions to major disputes conducted in the High Court of Justice, we have extensive...

Laura Bailhache

Taunton TA1 1SA

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Taunton

15 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

We are all-round commercial solicitors with expertise in company, property and tax affairs but also provide a dedicated and specialist service to our private clients on personal matters. We don't engage in volume transactional work but provide a...

Catherine Watkins

Cwmbran NP44 1UG

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Cwmbran

29 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Catherine Watkins is an experienced family and property lawyer based in Cwmbran, with 29 years of legal expertise. Fluent in both English and Welsh, Catherine is a key member of Newbold Solicitors, where she specializes in family law,...

John Cato

Birmingham B12 0NS

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Birmingham

36 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

With 36 years of experience, John Cato is a highly skilled solicitor and Solicitor-Advocate, providing expert legal services in employment law, family law, divorce, litigation, and dispute resolution. His ability to represent clients in court allows for a...

Jan MARZEC

London GU7 1JX

Neighbour disputes Solicitors London

25 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Jan MARZEC, an independent lawyer in London, specializes in fraud, employment litigation, bankruptcy, neighbor disputes, and healthcare law. With over 25 years of experience, Jan MARZEC provides comprehensive legal services in various areas, including: Neighbor Disputes: Assisting clients in...

Najib Khan

Hatfield AL9 5HZ

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Hatfield

18 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Najib Khan, an independent lawyer based in Hatfield, specializes in immigration litigation, court claims, small claims court, civil litigation, dispute resolution, conveyancing, and neighbor disputes. With over 18 years of experience, Najib Khan offers comprehensive legal services in...

David Pritchard

London EC4V 5EF

Neighbour disputes Solicitors London

16 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

David Pritchard is a seasoned litigation and dispute resolution solicitor based in London, with 16 years of experience handling a broad range of complex legal matters. As a partner at SBP Law, he represents corporate clients, individuals, and...

Sarah Porter

Cardiff CF24 5PJ

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Cardiff

17 years of experience

Accepts legal aid in Neighbour disputes

I am an experienced litigation solicitor, specialising in property litigation and tenancy disputes. In addition I am an accredited mental health lawyer representing clients at tribunal hearings to contest their detention under section, and also representing clients in...

Christian Browne

Leicestershire LE16 7WB

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Leicestershire

28 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Christian Browne, known as Chris, is a highly experienced lawyer based in Leicestershire with 28 years of legal practice. Specializing in corporate, commercial, and intellectual property law, Chris provides expert legal advice to businesses and individuals. His expertise...

5 Solicitors Litigation (Area of expertise might be Neighbour disputes)

We recommend contacting one of the solicitors listed below, as their area of practice is relevant to your enquiry.

Paul Britton

Hove BN3 2BP

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Hove

Does not accept legal aid

I am the Owner, Director and a Solicitor at my firm, Britton and Time Solicitors. Britton and Time is a law firm based in Brighton and Hove which focuses on a multitude of legal areas. Before creating Britton...

Sheldon Fagelman

Manchester M27 8FH

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Manchester

37 years of experience

Accepts legal aid in Neighbour disputes

We are a traditional firm of Solicitors providing expert help and assistance in many areas of law whereby we understand the need to use understandable and easy methods of communication to engage with our clients who are no...

Sophie DONOVAN

Neighbour disputes Solicitors

12 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Sophie Donovan is an experienced solicitor with 12 years in the legal profession, specializing in family law, Wills and probate, and related matters. She qualified as a solicitor in May 2013 and is also a member of the...

Haroon Bashir

Sheffield S9 1TP

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Sheffield

8 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Haroon Bashir is a dedicated solicitor based in Sheffield with 8 years of experience, specializing in litigation and conveyancing. He holds a Law Degree from Sheffield Hallam University and an LL.M in International Human Rights Law from the...

Kerem Alev

London N1 6DR

Neighbour disputes Solicitors London

12 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

I am an experienced litigator and advocate having attended in excess of 300 Court hearings since 2015, acting for businesses and individuals in relation to litigation and debt recovery work. I have Higher Rights of Audience which means...