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Thanks. A closer inspection revealed some suspect pointing around the brick arch over the window that may be to blame. Have resealed the window, sealed all surrounding brickwork and will sort the pointing. Fingers crossed one of them will sort it!

Sorry for the delay! Here are some photos. Included another interior view. The internal cill is a separate pvc profile, not integral to the frame. The new plaster board reveals sit on top of this cill. The exterior stone cill is approx 3/4" lower and slopes away from the wall. Thanks

Thank you. I'll take some exterior pics when I get home this evening and post them here. Grateful for your advice

Hi, thanks for the reply. Yes, there were Pvc trims. The walls are solid stone/rubble with face bricks surrounding the Windows. The walls had scratch render applied right up to the window frames before plasterboard and skimming. So there's no wall cavity that could have been bridged by the new...

Recently had our old kitchen gutted and re-plastered ready for a new kitchen to be fitted. After heavy rain on the weekend, this patch appeared at the bottom corner of the window (see pic). Its a UPV frame, sat on a stone cill. The exterior cill is approx 3/4" below the interior upvc cill. So...