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STAIRWAY (AND OTHER LIVING ACCOMODATION) TO HEAVEN

Estate Agents details can often build the reader’s anticipation up, just to be let down when you arrive at the property, with descriptions such as “Charming” – does not have stairs, “Quaint” – does not have windows and “Popular” – on a main road etc. Not on this occasion, this was no ordinary property survey I had turned …

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Is it important to obtain a Japanese Knotweed report from a specialist?

This mid terrace house in east London was put on the market at the beginning of the current year, and we were asked to conduct a survey in May. The asking price was £525,000 and the buyer was informed that the property had a history of Japanese Knotweed, but this was treated under a 10-year …

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