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

I studied Law and Criminology at Sheffield University, graduating in 2004, and qualified as a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives in 2009. I work within the Civil Litigation and Employment department, assisting clients with a...

Qarrar SOMJI

Birmingham B12 0NS

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Birmingham

11 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Qarrar leads the Dispute Resolution team at Witan Solicitors, specialising in high-value disputes, assisting both individuals and organisations. Qarrar has helped clients navigate a broad range of commercial litigation matters including shareholder and director disputes, breach of directors’...

Christian Browne

Leicestershire LE16 7WB

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Leicestershire

28 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Chris specialises in corporate, commercial and intellectual property law and is based in our Leicester and Market Harborough office. He advises on mergers and acquisitions and joint ventures, private equity and investments and regularly advises on international transactions....

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...

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...

David Pritchard

London EC4V 5EF

Neighbour disputes Solicitors London

16 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

David Pritchard is a litigation and dispute resolution partner member of SBP law. He deals with a broad portfolio of cases and has over ten years’ experience bringing and defending claims on behalf of corporate clients, individuals and...

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...

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...

Najib Khan

Hatfield AL9 5HZ

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Hatfield

18 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Ian Winrow

Caernarfon LL55 4DA

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Caernarfon

11 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

I have 15 years' experience in Employment Law, and regularly appear in the Employment Tribunal representing both Employee and Employer. I am a Higher Court Advocate (Civil) so can appear in all Courts in England and Wales 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.

Catherine Watkins

Cwmbran NP44 1UG

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Cwmbran

29 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Newbold Solicitors are simply the best at what we do; we have 20 national awards to prove it is not just our team that feel this way, but we have numerous prestigious awards that fill our reception offices....

Del Bailey

Cheshire SK8 7BS

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Cheshire

51 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

My name is Del Bailey and I am the Principal Consultant and Founder of Baileys Solicitors and Legal Consultants. After a long and successful career dating back to 1969 I founded my own practice in 2003 which specialises...

Ademola AKILO

Luton LU1 2QH

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Luton

27 years of experience

Accepts legal aid in Neighbour disputes

Great solicitor eager to take on brand new challenges

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...

John Cato

Birmingham B12 0NS

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Birmingham

36 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

I have been working as a solicitor for 30 years and am qualified as a Solicitor-Advocate allowing me to represent Clients in Court when appropriate. I am instructed by other firms of commercial solicitors to deal with their...

Mark Cairns

Derbyshire DE55 7DD

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Derbyshire

41 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

I jointed Rickards & Cleaver in 1986, and was made Partner later that same year. I am experienced in most areas of the law but currently specialise in Residential and Commercial Conveyancing.

Jan MARZEC

London GU7 1JX

Neighbour disputes Solicitors London

25 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

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...

Andrew King

Buckinghamshire HP5 1EG

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Buckinghamshire

17 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

I'm an experienced dispute resolution and personal injury solicitor at the Buckinghamshire-based law firm, Lennons Solicitors, of which I am also a director and co-owner. I take great pride in being approachable and offering a personal, jargon-free service...

Syd Brown

Belfast BT1 3GN

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Belfast

28 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

I have been a solicitor in Northern Ireland for the last 22 years in a wide and varied legal practice. I now focus on property matters.

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.

Stephen HATTERSLEY

North Yorkshire HG1 1LX

Neighbour disputes Solicitors North Yorkshire

31 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

I have been bringing claims for people for around 25 years, and have recovered millions of pounds in compensation for accident victims. These include victims of scooter and motorbike accidents, car accidents, people who have suffered accidents at...

Dean Smith

Cardiff CF24 5PJ

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Cardiff

11 years of experience

Accepts legal aid in Neighbour disputes

A highly motived team worker with a keen eye for detail and an ability to quickly assimilate numerous and complex facts in order to provide outcome focused advice and solutions. Articulate and confident communicator with excellent analytical skills....

Richard Gregory

Hampshire SP10 1NT

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Hampshire

43 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

Richard heads the Litigation Department and specialises in: · Personal injury (first appointment free) · Professional negligence claims · Property and boundary disputes · Employment law · Motoring offences Having practised continuously in all these areas for 36...

Christopher SHEPHERD

London SW19 INE

Neighbour disputes Solicitors London

Does not accept legal aid

Christopher is a Partner with extensive experience as a solicitor representing clients to High Court level in civil matters.

Ray Purewal

Harrow HA1 1LQ

Neighbour disputes Solicitors Harrow

16 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

We are a dynamic, entrepreneurial team and believe that our clients gain the best solutions from us. Here at Aston Brooke, we are passionate about the quality of work that we produce, and believe that our services should...