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Right, Sweeping it would be a right royal pain, but i thought it might be the case. I'd have to cut out the section thats been boarded up, get it swpet and then board it up and make good. Lengthy process, but I guess if it makes the fire usable it's worth it. I'll try sealing it up...

Right, Spot on and thanks for your help. Is the midfellow the brickwork seperating the 2 flues?? In addition, if it is a bit of downdraft, can the dead flue be permanently sealed, I'd guess not but thats just an instinct not an assuption based on knowledge. If it's just the old flue...

Hi, I recently bought a house and there was a fireplace in the living room. There was also a chimney breast in the master bedroom that is boarded over. I used the coal fire downstairs a few times and it was great. However, I was told that the bedroom needed a vent in the chimney breast...