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Pressure guage it is then, with a suitable fitting. I'll then be armed with info to take back to Water Co / OfWat. Thanks for your advice all.

UPDATE: The Water Co. inspector has now said that from the external stop-cock his water reading was 10ltr /min at 5bar. Inside the property the pressure readings are the poor readings above. According to OFwat: "You do have the right to a separate water supply, but you would be...

Thanks I'll get on to them this afternoon. Can you advise on the distances of new boiler flue and third party walls? I was told it was 600 - 800mm

Yes, I thought the same too, but they were very cagey and said as far as they were concerned the pressure was "adequate". They would connect us back up for free but the cost of separation and running a dedicated pipe from the mains to our property would be down to me. The water Co. chap who...

Hi I've just bought an end of terraced house. circ 1900. The water pressure is low. We have shared mains water. The pressure was measured at 5ltr / min @ no bar taken at 18:00 mid-week by British Gas, then again a few days later 9ltr / min @ 0.7 bar by the water supplier. There is...