Easements & rights of way
The short answer
Access rights, shared drives, restrictive covenants
- Price from
- £600.00
- Time on site
- 1 to 2 hours (consultation)
What you get
You get expert legal advice on your specific easement or right of way issue, whether it is for creation, enforcement, or resolution of a dispute.
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When do you need a Easements & rights of way?
You need legal advice on easements and rights of way if you are buying or selling a property with existing rights, if you need to establish a new right, or if there is a dispute over an existing right of access or use of land.
What happens on the day
During a consultation, you will discuss the specifics of your situation, review relevant documents, and receive tailored legal advice on your rights, obligations, and potential next steps.
How to prepare
- Gather all property deeds, title plans, and Land Registry documents.
- Note any historical use or agreements regarding the right of way.
- Document any current issues, obstructions, or disputes.
- Sketch a simple map showing the exact location of the right of way.
- List specific questions or concerns you have about the easement.
How to improve your result
- Communicate with neighbours early if a dispute arises, before involving solicitors.
- Clearly mark any shared boundaries or access routes.
- Seek legal advice proactively when buying a property with easements.
- Keep thorough records of all correspondence and agreements related to the right of way.
Why it is useful day to day
Ensures clear understanding and protection of access rights and land usage, preventing or resolving disputes with neighbours, and clarifying the legal boundaries of your property.
Why we ask these questions
We ask about the property's history, the nature of the easement (e.g. pedestrian access, vehicle access, utilities), and any current disputes. This helps us understand the legal basis and practical implications of the right of way.
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