We provide Japanese Knotweed identification and removal services across Shropshire including: Shrewsbury, Telford, Ludlow, Oswestry, Bridgnorth, Market Drayton, Wem and surrounding towns and rural areas.
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Japanese Knotweed is discovered on a property after purchase, despite the TA6 Property Information Form stating “No.”
There are concerns over misrepresentation or failure to disclose the presence of Japanese Knotweed during the conveyancing process.
Independent expert evidence is required to support a legal claim against a seller, surveyor, or conveyancer.
Verification of the presence, extent, or likely age of Japanese Knotweed is needed for legal or insurance purposes.
A lender, solicitor, or insurer requests a Part 35 Expert Witness Report.
Our clients include:
Legal professionals and solicitors needing objective, court-standard reports
Insurers and loss adjusters investigating responsibility and remediation options
Developers and contractors managing planning obligations or resolving property damage disputes
Local authorities responsible for regulation and enforcement
Private property owners seeking independent, impartial advice
Early expert involvement ensures facts are clearly established, costs are minimised, and disputes are resolved efficiently.
We provide Japanese Knotweed identification and removal services across Shropshire including: Shrewsbury, Telford, Ludlow, Oswestry, Bridgnorth, Market Drayton, Wem and surrounding towns and rural areas.
We provide a P35 that meet the requirements of our clients, they are Court compliant and help to provide evidence and information about your specific case.
Your P35 plan is structured to meet your requirements and provide the following:
Confirms the presence of Japanese Knotweed and documents the site boundaries along with the Plant’s potential for further growth.
Presents the findings for legal, mortgage, or planning purposes and provides a robust, defensible report ready for submission.
Defines safe, proportionate treatment measures and provides a clear, evidence-based pathway for remediation.
Provides an independent expert opinion for disputes, delivering compliant testimony and evidence that can be fully cross-examined.
Do you need a Japanese Knotweed P35 Report in Shropshire? Let’s confirm your site’s requirements and keep your project on track.
This involves commissioning a professional assessment to confirm whether Japanese Knotweed is present and to determine how it will be safely managed. The resulting plan sets out removal or containment measures to ensure your Shropshire development complies with legal and planning requirements, preventing future property or structural issues.
Yes. A detailed site survey is essential to accurately map the extent of any Japanese Knotweed infestation. This information forms the foundation of a compliant and effective removal or management plan.
Yes. Even minor developments may require a Japanese Knotweed plan if the plant is present. Local authorities can impose conditions to protect neighbouring properties and ensure safe development.
This typically indicates that Japanese Knotweed has been confirmed or is suspected on your site. The local council will require evidence that it will be safely managed before development can continue. Work may be delayed until an approved plan is in place.
Applicable councils in Shropshire include:
Shropshire Council – https://www.shropshire.gov.uk
Telford & Wrekin Council – https://www.telford.gov.uk
Most plans can be prepared within 10 working days, depending on the size and complexity of the site. Larger or phased developments may require additional time.
Yes. A survey identifies and maps the presence and extent of Japanese Knotweed, while the removal plan details how it will be safely eradicated, managed, and monitored over time in line with planning and regulatory requirements.
