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Can I cut the guttering with my neighbour?

londonTiger · 2015-09-16 14:28:10

My neighbours guttering is full to the brim, if it continues anymore it might be considered a protected woodlands. We recentl;y had the guttering cleaned out and it seems that the neighbours dirt has just made its way into our part of the guttering. We're getting a lot of overspill of water on our property where the…

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stator Posts: 7,441 Forumite

17 September 2015 at 12:53PM

If he has no downpipe of his own then don't cut it.
If he does then go ahead and cut it, entirely on your side. So technically you want to leave 1cm of your guttering connected to his and capped off. Then the rest of your guttering is independent.

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