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Thanks for your thoughts, tim00. The loft conversion was done some 20 years ago so not a whole lot of documentation available. The wall is a gable wall. Like you, we suspect the damp is a result of water ingress originating from somewhere along the roof but having tried to take a good look by...

Hiya, think it's a standard wall - bricks and plaster on the inside. No cavity I believe. Edwardian property from 1900s in London, in case that reveals anything useful about construction from the time.. Oh, and no chimney on that side of the house. Chimneys on the opposite side only.

Hi all, Apologies for this sounding like a silly question but we're first-time homeowners and have noted that one wall of a room in the loft conversion has random damp patches (kind of yellowish). Tapping around the wall, we can hear some parts are more hollow-sounding. Suspicion is that it...