2025-0182
Dalgleish — boundary dispute, 22 Alcester Road
OpenCivil Litigation·Ms Fiona Dalgleish·Opened 08 Oct 2026
Background
Dispute with the adjoining owner as to the position of the rear boundary and the ownership of a strip approximately 1.2m wide. Adverse possession is raised in the alternative.
File note
AML remains incomplete — address verification outstanding. File is NOT to progress to issue until CDD is complete. Pre-action protocol letter drafted but held.
Key dates
2 recorded| Date | Event | Type | Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2026 | Response to pre-action letter due | Filing deadline | 6 days overdue |
| 15 Nov 2026 | Expert boundary survey — site visit | Review | in 2 weeks |
Tasks
2 open · 0 completed| Task | Assigned | Due | Priority | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Confirm site visit arrangements with surveyor Blocked pending completion of AML on the client file. | SM | in 12 days | Low | Blocked | |
Obtain outstanding address verification from client (AML) File cannot progress to issue until CDD is complete. Fourth request. Consider declining to act if not provided. | SM | 6 days overdue | High | Not started |
Time recorded
1h 36m total · 1h 36m billable · £434.00| Date | Fee earner | Narrative | Activity | Units | Value | Billed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2026 | MA | Attendance on client regarding the merits and costs risk | Telephone | 10 · 1h | £320.00 | WIP |
| 19 Oct 2026 | MA | Preparing draft particulars of claim | Drafting | 2 · 12m | £64.00 | WIP |
| 15 Oct 2026 | EF | Corresponding with the other side regarding settlement | Letter in | 4 · 24m | £50.00 | WIP |
Disbursements
Money paid out on the client behalf, billed at cost| Date | Description | VAT | Paid out | Amount | Billed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | Official copy entries and title plan | Outside scope | Paid | £14.00 | Unbilled |
Documents
5 on file| Document | Type | Ver. | Filed by | Filed | Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letter before claim.docx | Correspondence out | v1 | MA | 25 Oct 2026 | 3.3 MB | Download |
| Attendance note — client telephone 09.05.docx | Attendance note | v1 | MA | 25 Oct 2026 | 1.6 MB | Download |
| Client care letter and terms of business.pdf | Client care letter | v1 | MA | 20 Oct 2026 | 3.7 MB | Download |
| Response to letter before claim.pdf | Correspondence in | v1 | MA | 16 Oct 2026 | 4.3 MB | Download |
| Invoices and statements of account.pdf | Evidence | v1 | MA | 10 Oct 2026 | 294 KB | Download |
Bills
No bills raised on this matter.