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Hi thanks for your reply. No the chimney breast does not extend into the roof space. Photo 1 - chimney breast before I attacked it Photo 2 - removing some plaster revealed bricks going only as high as lath on ceiling Photo 3 - after removing (loose!) bricks at the top revealing visible...

Hi all. This is my first post so apologies if in the wrong place etc but thanks in advance for any advice. I have owned the house about 18 months, this is my first renovation so learning as I go! The upstairs bathroom has an old chimney breast tucked into the corner. There is no downstairs...