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Thinking of buying house but owner didn’t play by the rules with planning permission - ok or not ok?
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RHemmings said:njlj1992 said:Thanks all, this is very useful. I think despite us loving the place its definitely more hassle/stress than it’s worth based on the comments above. £340k for a detached house (albeit up north) does seem very cheap, especially given the wow factor it has, but I need to accept there might be reasons for that.
Since you aren't (it seems) buying the house, then can you post a link to the house so that we can see it?0 -
There's nothing about the OP's tale that inspires confidence in the vendor0
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