Category: Homeowners

Housing association pays homeowner £32.5k after Japanese Knotweed invades garden

A valuer from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors said the invasion had knocked £20,000 from the value of...

Why you shouldn’t – ever – tackle Japanese Knotweed yourself

It's vital to remember that Japanese Knotweed is classed as a Controlled Waste, so it must be disposed of...

Rhizomes: what they are – and why they’re a problem

Well, “rhizomes” are root systems, and in the case of Japanese Knotweed they are horribly effective in spreading the...

Changes to Property Forms shift onus for identifying Japanese Knotweed

The Law Society’s new TA6 Property Information Form has just been launched, with new emphasis placed on the responsibilities...

Reminders issued on how to spot Japanese Knotweed, as more warnings are issued about invasive species

Homeowners have been issued with more new warnings about the dangers of Japanese Knotweed ...