Letter to Neighbour about Nuisance - Template Form

Designed for use in Australia

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Frequently asked questions

What is a Letter to Neighbour about Nuisance?

A Letter to Neighbour about Nuisance is a ready-to-use legal template for Australia. You complete it by answering a few plain-English questions, then download the finished document in Word and PDF.

What formats can I download?

You can download your completed Letter to Neighbour about Nuisance as an editable Microsoft Word (.docx) file and as a PDF.

Can I edit the document later?

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Is a Letter to Neighbour about Nuisance legally binding?

Once it is properly completed and signed by everyone involved, a Letter to Neighbour about Nuisance is generally legally binding in Australia, provided it meets the legal requirements that apply to this type of document.

What laws apply to a Letter to Neighbour about Nuisance in Australia?

A Letter to Neighbour about Nuisance should comply with the laws in force in Australia. This template is built around the provisions such situations commonly require, but the rules can vary by region and change over time, so check the current requirements for your case.

Do I need a lawyer to use a Letter to Neighbour about Nuisance?

For most standard situations you can complete the Letter to Neighbour about Nuisance yourself using the guided questionnaire. For high-value, unusual or high-risk matters, it is sensible to have a qualified lawyer review the finished document.

How do I sign the Letter to Neighbour about Nuisance?

Download the completed Letter to Neighbour about Nuisance as Word or PDF and sign it as required in Australia. Depending on the document this may involve a handwritten or electronic signature, and some documents also need witnesses.

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How long does it take to complete a Letter to Neighbour about Nuisance?

Most people finish the Letter to Neighbour about Nuisance in just a few minutes by answering the plain-English questions. You can save your progress and come back to it at any time.

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Re: Nuisance affecting the use and enjoyment of my property at ________

Dear ________,

1.   I am the owner/occupier of the property located at ________ (my property), which adjoins your property located at ________ (your property).

2.   I am writing to you in a spirit of good faith and neighbourly cooperation to raise a matter that has been affecting my ability to reasonably use and enjoy my property, in the hope that we can resolve it promptly and amicably without the need for any formal action.

3.   Since on or about ________, I have experienced the following interference emanating from your property:

(a)   ________; and

(b)   this interference occurs ________.

6.   I would much prefer to resolve this matter directly and cooperatively. Accordingly, I ask that you take the following steps to address the issue:

(a)   ________; and

(b)   that this be done by no later than ________.

7.   Please let me know how you intend to address this matter. I would appreciate a telephone call to discuss a suitable resolution and you can reach me on ________ or by email at ________.

8.   If we are unable to resolve the matter directly, I am willing to participate in mediation or another form of alternative dispute resolution through the relevant community justice or dispute resolution service in my State or Territory before taking any further steps.

9.   I reserve all of my rights, including the right to make a complaint to the relevant local council or regulatory authority and to seek legal advice and pursue any remedies available to me, should the matter not be resolved. Nothing in this letter is intended to be, nor should it be construed as, a waiver of any of my rights.

10. I am confident that we can resolve this matter amicably and without the need for any further action. I look forward to hearing from you at your earliest convenience so that we can discuss a suitable solution. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in this matter.


Yours sincerely,



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