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Crack now gone. Many thanks for all the replies. The plaster board on the ceiling was resting on the walls plasterboard that wasn't straight and then nailed into the joists. Where there had been some settling the crack started to appear. I had the ceiling plaster removed up to the second...

There was no depth to the crack originally, I thought it was just a bit of settling in a new house.

As soon as you put crack in any subject it sounds rude! I can't push the ceiling back up. I gave it a shove and nothing. Does it look like the plaster board has dropped? The crack is very straight. Would I need the whole room re-plastered? Thanks J

I'm selling my house and have this crack in one of the downstairs rooms. It's only in one of the rooms and is pretty much a straight line. At it's worse point, it has dropped about half of an inch as seen in pick 2. The house is 13 years old and the crack appeared about 10 years without any...