What can I do if my neighbour’s roof terrace overlooks my property? - The Sunday Times
What can I do if my neighbour’s roof terrace overlooks my property? As the terrace only has 3ft-high railings to screen it, anyone at that table has a clear view into my living room. I can also hear every word they say. Can I request that they install privacy screens? Or am I allowed to attach screens to my side of the wall to block their view?
In the Sunday Times, partner Ed Cracknell advises a reader on the best way to install privacy screens to shield his house from a neighbouring roof terrace's view.
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Ed Cracknell is a partner in the property litigation team. He specialises in all aspects of property dispute resolution. His areas of expertise include landlord and tenant disputes, business lease renewals, rent and service charge recovery, possession proceedings, and dilapidations claims.