Adam Joseph Chartered Surveyors

Navigating the Party Wall Act with 30 Years of Expertise

We know that property works can be stressful, especially when they involve shared boundaries. At Adam Joseph Chartered Surveyors, we take the complexity out of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. Whether you are a homeowner planning a loft conversion in Blackheath, a developer in Ealing, or a neighbour in Putney concerned about nearby excavations, we provide the clear, professional guidance you need to move forward.

With over three decades in the real estate industry, we don't just understand the law—we know how to apply it practically to protect your interests and maintain good relations with your neighbours.

Why We Are Different

We believe that professional surveying should be accessible and transparent. We have built our reputation on a "client-first" philosophy that sets us apart from corporate firms:

• Seven-Day Availability: Property issues don't stop at 5 PM on a Friday. We make ourselves available 7 days a week to ensure your project never stalls.
• No Upfront Costs: We offer low-cost fixed fees payable only on completion for our core party wall services.
• Free Initial Advice: Not sure if the Act applies to you? We provide initial consultations at no cost to help you understand your obligations.
• Agreed Surveyor Status: We are frequently trusted to act for both parties as an "Agreed Surveyor," streamlining the process and reducing costs for everyone involved.

Our Credentials at a Glance

Led by Adam Sherling MRICS

Our practice is headed by Adam Sherling MRICS, a Managing Director with a deep-seated passion for property. Supported by a dedicated team—including Customer Relations Manager Laura Moffatt and Consultant Alan Sherling—we combine technical RICS-regulated expertise with a personal touch. We aren't just a faceless firm; we are a team that works from recommendation, ensuring every Party Wall Award we draft is tailored to the specific needs of the project.

Specialists in Neighbourly Matters

From serving formal Party Wall Notices to conducting meticulous Schedules of Condition with photographic evidence, we cover every angle. Our goal is to prevent disputes before they happen, but if they do arise, we are expert mediators. We have successfully restored neighbourly relations on even the most challenging projects, allowing construction to progress quickly and legally.

"We love what we do. There’s no challenge too big or too small, and we dedicate our utmost energy to every project we take on to ensure things run smoothly."

Areas We Serve

While we have deep roots in Blackheath, Putney, Ealing, and North London, our reach extends across the UK

Available for services in the following postcode sectors: