Recent content by Ruralgal

Thanks IT. We have a defined path along the back of the houses to the outbuildings. She's claiming she is entitled to walk up the drive instead. Getting rid of the drive isn't an option I'm afraid as it's a very busy road and off road parking is a premium - house price would devalue big time...

Yes I was planning that but when I tried to register it said that someone had to email my login details etc. Heard nothing yet.

Ha ha yes. Unfortunately we own the 'other half' of the outbuilding so can't get away with that one, and we have CCTV. Oddly enough, the other neighbour who previously owned the second lot of outbuildings we had them over a barrel as they'd moved their back door, meaning that the only rear...

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She's the one that alienated us! Everything was fine until she demanded she come and go through our electric gate without notifying us. Our deeds state she has a right of access from the house to the outhouse she owns in our garden by 'defined pathways only' and only for the purpose of going...

Thanks for trying to help, but no it's nothing like that noseall. My deeds state that my neighbour has rights of access across the 'footways' in my garden. I'm trying to argue that my drive isn't and never has been a footway - it's always been parking for cars of carts (used to be a smithy)...

Hi :) I live in a cottage that has parking in the garden to the side and a dropped kerb. The cottage was an old blacksmith's and originates from circa 1800 (or perhaps earlier). It's obvious (by looking at fittings in the wall) that the 'parking' area was probably used as an area to park...