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Recluse neighbour nightmare!!!

melody83 · 2010-05-21 14:20:27

Hi I was just hoping for some advice on the matter of my neighbour. We are very house proud and are renovating our home which we love. It is a mid terraced Victorian home. The problem is that the house right next door to us is owned by a guy who seems to be a bit of a recluse (I don't even know if he lives there!) His…

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Eenymeeny Posts: 2,018 Forumite

31 May 2010 at 8:00PM

Is there any way you can make discreet enquiries about him? Maybe the local church or community bobby might be able to help? Then you could make a more informed decision.I would tread very carefully though, you could bring trouble on yourself. I do sympathise, we have to look at a house opposite in a similar state.

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