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Thanks for the reply. I have had a surveyor provide a report and advised that the void is acting as a natural soakaway and is actually done by design given how deep it is. I think you get conflicting views wherever you look on this type of thing. I have had all of the gullys replaced in the...

I have a 1915 house with a suspended timber floor and a relatively deep sub-floor void – roughly 3 feet from the underside of the joists to the soil. After periods of heavy rainfall, water enters the void and can pool to a depth of around 5 inches beneath one room. There is a floor hatch so I...