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How do I find out my rights in a property matter

I own an end of terrace property, and there is a space of several yards between my property and the next end of terrace. The owners of this property have a plastic corrugated roof spanning the two properties, at about first floor level, as they use the space (which also leads to the garden of their property) as storage. I plan to have external insulation fitted, which would necessitate the roof being taken down and scaffolding erected for the duration of the installation of the insulation. Before I approach the owners, I would like to know my rights, as they have erected a roof attached to the end of my property. How do I find out what my rights are