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I appreciate your reply, I am aware that is the process, I don’t feel that I have enough understanding to, with confidence, fill in the forms required. Saying that I haven’t spent any great time on it, but the terminology used I felt was worded for an architect/struc engineer. Thanks for your...

Well this shows my inexperience of this, I was expecting a structural engineer to come out, sign something saying the wall is fine to come down, and a toilet could be fitted, submit whatever needs to be submitted to the council, then crack on doing it. I’m sure my original post was basically...

Well I’m a plumber so I can fit out a toilet and if the wall is not load bearing, I’m hardly damaging the place. I am trying to do it properly with building control but I’m struggling to get a structural engineer to even come out hence my post

20odd quid, I asked my lawyer if I’d be able to just do this again, and that’s when she told me you can only get one after owning the prop for at least a year

When I sold my last house, I had made an opening in a partition wall, it caused issues with the buyers lawyers and I had to take out an indemnity policy, you have to have been in the property at least a year to get one and I aim to flip this house in a few months. Trying to save headache further...

It’s below the middle of the bathroom and is in between 2 joists so supporting fresh air

Hi all, just wondering if anyone has experience with this, I’ve bought a fixer upper to sort out and sell, I want to take down a brick non load bearing wall on the ground floor to make space for a utility and also turn a large cupboard into a cloakroom toilet. I’ve tried several structural...

I sense disaster looming.... You’ll have 1.5 bar of pressure behind that nut your loosening, if your doing it that way, open the airing point first and catch it in something till it stops so your least working off zero pressure