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Thank you for the advice and reassurance - unfortunately we only went for the cheapest survey which didnt pick up much at all. (lesson learnt) We will start pulling off all the old wallpaper in a few days so I'm sure any damp underneath will be exposed. I appreciate the advice in any case!

Thanks for replying to my post The house was built in 1930s I believe - the external wall I guess is brick, with rendering over the top of it (is this what you meant?). To be honest after seeing the walls upstairs we haven't yet had the courage to start poking about behind the wallpaper...

Hi, New to this site, so I apologise if I sound naive! We have moved into our first house last week and a small part of me is now regretting it since it has not been looked after for 20 years and now we are finding that even simply screwing in a phone line fitting has resulted in the...