Consultations (standards and industry)

RICS professional guidance is subject to public consultation prior to publication. We and our members are also regularly consulted by governments and other bodies on policy issues relating to land, property, construction and the environment.

Party wall legislation & procedure 8th edition (Practice guidance)

Consultation is now open for the new edition of this practice guidance.

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The consultation is open until Friday 5 June 2026.

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Please note, consultations are hosted on a separate site to www.rics.org, which requires registration/login in order to respond.

The regulatory functions of RICS relating to Standards and Professional Development are led and overseen by the Standards and Regulation Board (SRB).