Your Home and the Law

Whether you have bought or are renting your home, it soon becomes obvious that your enjoyment of the property will be affected by various laws, whether you are deciding to build an extension, trying to obtain planning permission, or putting up a satellite dish or fence. This up-to-date guide explains eveything you need to know, from landlords rights and the rights of council tenants, to your responsibility to visitors and what to do if they are injured on your land, dealing with trespassers, and what to do about difficult neighbours and other nuisances.