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Ok, it'll be a little while before I do it though as I'm away for few days soon.

[/url] That looks like it could be worth a try. Looks like it's time for the hammer and chisel then. It'll be interesting to see what I find. Thanks for the replies :)

Thanks for the info. Looks like I'll have to get a specialist in then, or is it something the average DIYer could take on? Stripping back the plaster and carpet isn't a problem, but what would I be looking for next? I suppose if the brickwork is damp, but the floor isn't, then that would...

My house is a mid-70s semi which has had a brick porch added before we bought it, I've noticed that at one side of the "old" front door, in the porch, the plaster is crumbing and has a white "fluffy" residue on it. Here's a photo... I'm guessing it's the damp proof course that's failed...