Japanese Knotweed and its impact on property values

Japanese Knotweed and its impact on property values

We all know that Japanese knotweed can be pretty destructive, especially if it’s allowed to grow out of control and invade the landscaping of neighbouring properties. But how much does this invasive species affect property values in general? And why... ...
How to Claim for Japanese Knotweed Trespass

How to Claim for Japanese Knotweed Trespass

If you’ve found Japanese knotweed growing on your property and don’t want it there, you may need to take legal action against the owner of the land where it has grown. This guide will teach you how to claim Japanese... ...
Understand the laws regarding Japanese Knotweed

Understand the laws regarding Japanese Knotweed

According to some reports, homeowners are not aware of their legal responsibility to stop Japanese Knotweed spreading. Only 36% of them know they can be sued and only 18% are aware that they could face criminal prosecution. Japanese knotweed should... ...
Japanese Knotweed and its detrimental affect on the property industry

Japanese Knotweed and its detrimental affect on the property industry

The property industry is being hit with problems caused by Japanese knotweed. In just 10 weeks, it can grow 10 cm per day and can reach a height of 3-4 meters. It is illegal for someone to cause or allow... ...
How Did Japanese Knotweed Get Here?

How Did Japanese Knotweed Get Here?

Japanese Knotweed is a contentious plant that can depreciate the value of a property and cause conflict between neighbour’s. The invasive plant is known for spreading quickly and for monopolising gardens. Knotweed grows in large patches that can quickly push... ...