The Continuing Spread of Japanese Knotweed Japanese knotweed was initially indigenous to Japan, China and Korea – it has now spread worldwide, and the World Conservation Union has list it as one of the world’s worst invasive species. Read on below on the spread of Japanese Knotweed worldwide! Europe Phillipp Franz Balthasar von Siebold, the physician and botanist, bought Japanese […]
Are You Selling Your House? Are you selling your house? Japanese knotweed affects 1 in 20 properties in the UK. So, when The Law Society ask you to fill out the Ta6 form version 4 because you are selling your property be very careful about answering the question on Japanese knotweed! Selling Your House? Why? I here you ask, because […]
Rental Agreements And Japanese Knotweed When taking out a rental agreement, Japanese knotweed may be the last thing on your, or your landlord’s mind. You are excited about moving in and you agree the deposit. Then, you sign everything off and realise that you have a very broad clause in your tenancy agreement. Stating, you will take ‘reasonable care’ of […]
Residential Removal Solutions for Japanese knotweed Covering the entirety of England and Wales, we pride ourselves on our professionalism and reliability. Our purpose is to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients and colleague. Therefore, we hold ourselves to high standards in everything that we do. So, find out more about our residential removal solutions for Japanese […]
COMMERCIAL removal solutions for JAPANESE KNOTWEED In addition to treating Japanese knotweed on private property, we offer commercial removal solutions for Japanese knotweed removal and treatment services. This is for a range of commercial clients including developers and builders. However, we understand, when dealing with commercial sites, that time can be a restricting factor. Therefore, a three-year treatment plan will […]
Buying a house with japanese knotweed Buying a house with japanese Knotweed?- here is what you need to know! “Indisputably the UK’s most aggressive, destructive and invasive plant.” – The Environment Agency This is why it is so important for you to understand your legal rights. You also need to understand your options prior to buying a property infected by […]
CAN I CLAIM WITH JAPANESE KNOTWEED? Have you found Japanese knotweed on your property? Not sure if you are able to make a claim with Japanese knotweed? Who is legally responsible? Making a claim will depend on your personal situation and can vary from situation to situation. Have you recently purchased a property that has Japanese knotweed which the owner […]
what is ano-knotweed report? A No-Knotweed Report is a legal document that states that a property is not infected with Japanese knotweed. What does a no-knotweed report include? A qualified surveyor will write a no-knotweed report, in line with the RICS guidelines. The report states that a site visit has been carried out on the property and no Japanese knotweed […]
UK LAW AND JAPANESE KNOTWEED It almost seems ridiculous talking about a weed, in relation to fines and prison sentences! Yet the damage Japanese knotweed can cause, and the financial costs are so significant. That there are several pieces of legislation dedicated to this pernicious weed. This article discusses the UK Law and Japanese Knotweed… Why Do We Need Laws […]
Japanese knotweed damage Often referred to as the UK’s most destructive weed. Yes, Japanese Knotweed can in fact cause serious damage to your property. It can grow through tarmac, find its way through brick, crack through your tiles and even end up in your house! So, read more if you believe to have Japanese knotweed damage… What Damage can Japanese […]