It may be you feel able to have a conversation directly with your neighbour about the problems. If you do, this information sheet – Click here – offers some advice about how to do this effectively.
Conversations about a problem can be tense, which is often why attempts to resolve on the doorstep can become difficult for everyone. The information sheet helps people think about creating the right environment for the conversation and the key ingredients for a problem-solving discussion.
It is also worth remembering that, with disagreement, there is usually misunderstanding too – more often than not, how one person interprets a situation is very different to the reality for the other.
