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Welcome to PLANNING AND PARTY WALL SPECIALISTS LIMITED

 

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Executive Team Director Mike Harry Dip.Surv FFPWS MCIArb MCIH FFPWA

Having qualified in business in 1985, Mike went on to Southbank University where he studied as a building Surveyor while at the same time taking on an apprenticeship as a Party Wall Surveyor. Mike continued his studies at the College of Estate Management within the University of Reading where he read Construction Law, Planning Law and Land Use & Development towards his diploma.

Mike spent his formative years in the industry working at senior level as a Building & Quantity Surveyor both within corporate and private practice. Noted for his intellectual endeavour in the industry, Mike has been the subject of national press acclaim and he has accepted industry mentoring and lecturing roles on behalf of the Construction Industry Training Board and others.

Mike's specialist interest is in the legal aspects of the surveying, construction and planning system. He spent a number of years as a Planning dispute resolution professional during which he practiced in construction planning dispute adjudications and neighbourly matters dispute resolution.

Mike is regularly selected as Third Surveyor in party wall matters and he sits on the disciplinary panel of the Faculty of Party Wall Surveyors. 

During his many and varied years in practice within the industry, Mike has encountered most aspects of the Planning System and Party Wall issues. He has developed, applied and disseminated an intricate and technical command on the finer aspects of these specialism's and he has used his intellect and experience to the furtherance of both his commercial and private clients.

When he does find spare time, Mike has been known to frequent the odd classical concert and theatre production. Mike was also formerly Vice Chair on the board of trustees of a major disabled children's charity, a role he enjoyed and took satisfaction from for more than twenty years.

We are proud to have Mike heading our team.