This report delves into the complexities of neighbour disputes, examining the advantages and disadvantages of both litigation and mediation as methods of resolution. It begins by defining the concept of neighbour disputes and exploring common causes, such as boundary issues, noise complaints, and privacy concerns. The report then investigates the situations where litigation is not the best solution for conflict resolution. It analyzes relevant case laws, including the Cilla Carden case and disputes over boundary fences, to illustrate the practical application of legal principles. The report also discusses the role of community mediation services in resolving conflicts amicably. The report concludes by summarizing the increasing pressure on the legal system and the importance of considering mediation as an alternative to litigation. It emphasizes the importance of early intervention, direct communication, and the potential benefits of community mediation in resolving disputes efficiently and cost-effectively. The analysis is supported by real-life examples and case studies, highlighting the importance of understanding property rights and the potential consequences of legal action. The report emphasizes the benefits of amicable resolutions and the costs associated with litigation.