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London woman loses 48cm boundary fight over neighbours kitchen extension

In a surprising turn of events, a homeowner in Surbiton, London, lost a legal dispute concerning a narrow 48-centimetre strip of land. It was determined that the neighbours' kitchen extension had effectively claimed squatters' rights, having occupied the land uncontested for over two decades. The First-tier Tribunal's decision highlights crucial insights into property borders and emphasizes the importance of diligent title plan checks for prospective buyers to avoid future complications.

18 Oct 2026 11:50 pm