[Retlaw]

Originally Posted by sausage butty

I did consider asking the owner but the house is repossesed and owned by the lender.the house is at an extremely knock down price and i doubt they would fix it. also i wont be geeting a mortgage so that wont be a problem . thanks for the advice.

i viewed the house again and i think ive found the cause of the damp, all the gutters are broken and are overflowing, possibly leaking back into the house wall cavity. Does this sound like a possible cause???

The only person who could answer that would be a qualified surveyor. Then if he's wrong you have some come back.

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