Residential Property Disputes

Our Property Disputes team advises on a wide range of residential property disputes, including conveyancing issues, landlord and tenant conflicts, party wall matters, and planning appeals.

We act for buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, and neighbours, offering clear, strategic advice and practical solutions.

We aim to resolve disputes efficiently through negotiation or mediation, but when litigation is necessary, our experienced litigators are ready to protect our clients’ interests. We also assist with rent and service charge recovery, leasehold enfranchisement, and claims involving trespass, nuisance, or property damage.

We collaborate with clients, surveyors, and professional advisors, acting efficiently provide advice that safeguards your property investment and supports long-term resolution.

What we do best:

  • Conveyancing Disputes

    Resolving issues arising from property sales and purchases, including breach of contract and Notices to Complete.

  • Landlord & Tenant Disputes

    Advising both landlords and tenants on lease breaches, break notices, arrears recovery and possession claims.

  • Leasehold Enfranchisement

    Supporting leaseholders with extending leases or purchasing freeholds.

  • Use of Land Disputes

    Advising on planning decisions, rights of way, restrictive covenants, party walls, rights of light.

  • Protecting property value

    Helping property owners enforce rights in cases of trespass, nuisance, disrepair, or statutory breaches, safeguarding both premises and long-term interests.

Contact our team
"The level of expertise shown by the Edwin Coe team is high. The members of the firm have shown themselves to be knowledgeable and experienced in their dealings with all concerned."
- Chambers High Net Worth 2026
"I have every confidence that whatever my needs may be, they work with my best interest and give good and sound advice. On all transactions where time is of the essence, I have never been disappointed. If my lawyer is away, I am informed of who is handling the sale or purchase, so no deal is lost in the process."
- Chambers High Net Worth 2026
"Edwin Coe has a first-class team of enfranchisement specialists. Knowledge, skill, trustworthiness, responsiveness, diligence and quality of advice are what distinguish this department."
- Chambers High Net Worth 2026
"Edwin Coe is strong in their attention to detail, fantastic client advice and service. They offer strong and sensible advice, given in a clear manner, meaning that they are able to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
- Chambers High Net Worth 2026