Experts warn against trying to hide the presence of Japanese knotweed – and warn that thorough checks should be carried out.

New guidance will highlight how Japanese Knotweed should not in most cases lead to a property sale being delayed or lost.

Bolton, Bristol and St Helens in Merseyside are among the top 10 worst affected locations in the UK for Japanese Knotweed growth.

The UK’s leading Japanese knotweed eradication specialist has warned estate agents and conveyancers that they face an increased likelihood of being involved in litigation as incidents of properties being affected by the…

Senior figures from the Japanese knotweed remediation industry have called for greater transparency as the UK enters “epidemic” risk levels and property sellers, estate agents, advisors and insurers find themselves liable.

Are estate agents responsible for identifying this problematic weed? We asked Conor Leyden, a specialist in invasive species.