Japanese Knotweed Information for Property Developers

japanese knotweed information for property developers If you work in the property sector, then you are probably already aware of Japanese Knotweed and the complications it can cause for a development project. Here is more information for property developers in regards to Japanese Knotweed. Information for property developers An infestation of Japanese Knotweed can be an extremely costly issue if […]

Officially CPD Certified!

Officially CPD Certified! Earlier this year, Japanese Knotweed Expert held its inaugural ‘Train the Surveyor’ event for property surveyors. This training session was designed to help professionals learn more about Japanese Knotweed: from identifying it, all the way through to the treatments involved in eradicating it. The feedback we received following our first session was overwhelmingly positive, and we were certain […]

Japanese Knotweed in Summer

Japanese Knotweed in Summer Summer is finally here, and the sun has started to shine – bliss! You will have noticed that your gardens are flourishing due to the warm weather – but how do you know if you have Japanese Knotweed growing on your property?   Summer is probably one of the easiest times to spot Knotweed. In the early […]

A Japanese Knotweed Solution for your Outbreak!

A Japanese Knotweed Solution For Your Outbreak As a leading Japanese Knotweed Expert in the UK we have the necessary knowledge, experience and qualifications to find the best Japanese Knotweed solution for your site. We have come across many Japanese Knotweed outbreaks, some were simple to treat and eradicate. However, others were more complex, but we always find the most […]

Removal of Japanese Knotweed in Cleobury Mortimer

Removal of japanese knotweed in Cleobury Mortimer As a Japanese Knotweed expert, we carry out the removal of Japanese Knotweed in Cleobury Mortimer. We have over 18 years of experience and all the necessary qualifications. We also ensure that we keep up to date with all the necessary laws and standards that affect Japanese Knotweed removal. Removal Of Japanese Knotweed […]

Japanese Knotweed- A Legal Loophole for New Properties

Japanese Knotweed- A Legal Loophole for New Build Properties When you come to sell your home you have to declare if there is Japanese Knotweed or any other invasive weed present on the property or its garden. This should be declared on a property information form called a TA6. The form asks if the property is affected by Japanese Knotweed […]

Why you need to eradicate your infestation of Japanese Knotweed

Eradicating your infestation of Japanese knotweed Japanese Knotweed was initially introduced into the UK as an ornamental plant by the Victorians, who believed the plant would strengthen structures. It was only later it come to light that Japanese Knotweed in fact ruins structural foundations and could bring homes down to the rubble. So why is it that YOU are liable […]

Japanese Knotweed Could Land You A Prison Sentence

Could japanese knotweed & prison terms As if finding out you have Japanese knotweed in your garden isn’t enough bad news, did you know that failure to take the steps to eradicate it can result in a £2,000 fine or even a 2 year prison sentence? We have found an interesting article, posted by the Coventry Telegraph online, warning people […]

Community Protection Notice from Home Office

Home office guidance New Home Office guidance now enables local councils and the police to issue Community Protection Notices against “individuals who are acting unreasonably and who persistently or continually act in a way that has a detrimental effect on the quality of life of those in the locality” which includes Japanese Knotweed and other invasive weeds. This guidance is […]

Charles Lyndon wins Japanese knotweed case

Charles Lyndon Wins Japanese Knotweed Case We were invited to listen to the details where Charles Lyndon successfully won a case for Robin Waistell v Network Rail. Robin Waistell v Network Rail in brief Mr Waistell has wanted to sell his house since 2013 but could not because of the presence of the Japanese knotweed on land adjacent to his […]