Recent content by mymatenige

Agreed. I'm going to try some drain dye in our down pipes and see if there is any evidence of it showing.

Sorry, not really. It's very rocky, red sub-soil. Hence the hill. The neighbours house is actually built on the edge of an old quarry.

Hi, Thanks for the replies. Yes, I'll take a look and try this, however the grate and manhole cover to the right are on the road, not on our property. That feeds into a soakaway for the road and there is no suggestion that this is, or could, cause the water flow. Our house is the one on the...

Hi, I've been recently informed by my immediate neighbour that he thinks our soakaway is damaged (or incorrectly constructed) and I'm trying to see how I can confirm this. If I can confirm there is an issue, and I can locate the soakaway I'll happily get it repaired or replaced. The...