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I would contact a qualified experienced electrician to do the testing for you. Why get membership of something you know nothing about?

your local council

i suggest getting the circuit tested to find whether it is the lamp or a borrowed neutral. No-one on here can give a comprehensive answer without seeing it. It could be any of the suggetions made on here[/img]

sounds to me like a borrowed neutral

I would contact trading standards and report B&Q

why is the main switch undersized? what is the rating of the supply fuse?

A quick method would to be using test equipment and testing each part of the circuit until the fault is found.

follow the manufacturers instructions. thats what they are there for

the driving 20 miles to collect a van sounds harsh. why cant you have a van for the week that you are on call?

there is the possibility of introducing a potential where one did not exist before or create different potentials

That was probably the problem! typing one handed is difficult

Sorry. This was meant to be on another forum and I must have pressed the wrong button (strange stuff that alcohol). No offence intended on this forum

The OP does not want to rip the floorboards up or take the ceilings down . I could see no other option

all extraneous coductive parts need bonding no matter where they are

Since this is Part P notifiable , you need to contact a competent person (possibly someone who has just done a 6 week course) or notify the buliding control office at your local council. I could not possibly help as I am deemed incompetent having only 20 years expeience with loads of...

surface mini trunking everywhere. Job done

I would suggest that if you dont know how to do the job, then leave it to someone who does.

experience of the trade is the only go between!

how would yould you deal with borrowed neutrals and exported pme earths?