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Thanks for the advice Blup. I've put the relevant questions to the executors for a second time and I`m waiting for a reply. I`m not hopeful for anything useful to be honest.

Unfortunately nothing (its a deceased estate in trust)

No, the room slopes towards the from garden. One bedroom is noticeable but the room next to it is nowhere near as bad. Its a mystery. The mortgage valuer didn't pick it up as an issue on his report. which i also find strange. I think i may need to pay for a second opinion.

Notch7 i agree it is a large slope, the surveyor couldn't find a reason for the slope so just listed several possibilities. Including a construction defect and maybe the floors were built with this slope in them as the issue is only in part of the 200 year old section.

Thanks Bernard. I checked this map before we put an offer in on the house. As its in the north east pretty much everywhere is in an at risk area. The house sits on the boundary of the at risk area and is about 10M towards the good side. Im still awaiting local authority reports on this.

Im in the process of buying a house. The house was originally constructed in 1820 and consisted of 2 downstairs rooms and 2 upstairs rooms. The house was extensively extended in the 1960s and is now a 4 bedroom ditched house. The house is located in County Durham. The standard of the build on...