Recent content by elkilpat

Thanks very much guys for your input. I'll take the info and photos to the mortgage valuation team and see if i can get rid of this retention on the mortgage. Once again thanks for your speedy replies. Eddie

"Confirm suitable support is provided for chimney breast within the roofspace. The breast within the rear bedroom has been removed".

Thanks for the reply endecotp, yes there is a wall directly below the separating wall in the bedroom and although it is not that evident from the pictures, the blue wall with the old airing cupboard has the same wall as the front room, by that I mean the wall sits back further in the cupboard...

These are the pics that i took today, having spoke to a builder, he says that this is the chimney breast upstairs in the two rooms and loft. They are built into the party walls of the two properties and being a 1950's house, they were not designed for coal fires, hence the narrow breast. The...

Firstly, I would like to say thank you for replying to my post, it is much appreciated. I will get to the property at the weekend and take some pictures and post them. The retention is for £2000. Cheers Eddie

Hello, I am new to the forum. I will try to give as much detail as possible. Just had a mortgage valuation done and a retention attached to it. It highlighted the fact that there was no chimney breast in the bedroom above the downstairs room where the chimney breast is. They have requested...