Recent content by tamesisfwp

While researching this I have bumped into much arcane legal jargon. It is inherent in the indemnity policy that the insured keeps the existence of the lack of planning permission secret from everyone. We "discovered" both the lack of BR permission and shoddy state of build when the...

We own a late Victorian terrace house which had its supply cable via a single cable stapled along the back wall some time between 1919 and 1966. Each house was served by a spur from this sole cable. When our builder was putting our or extension across the back he identified this cable would...

We live in a late Victorian terrace house on the side of a hill. Over the years the outside buildings have been converted into a galley kitchen (all as from house down back garden) down the left hand side with covered utility in centre and right with outside toilet in right hand corner...

Hi Tony I really appreciate you taking time to reply to my enquiry. There is a top opener in the closet so will see how relevant installing an extractor will prove. Am not ruling it out but if not needed why spend. I double checked the upstairs windows and all comply with the 450mm...

We have just purchased to let a 3 bedroom, 2 storey (ground and first) mid terrace house built in 1974 by a district council for their own housing stock, but which have been RTB'd over time and traded on, with resulting degrees of conversion by both builders and DIYers. From the artexing on...