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    Damp on granddads house since they built next door

    Thank you. The floor is concrete - no signs of damp at floor level at all. The render looks in good nick - when it rained last there was no sign of any lasting damp on the outside around the render. I’m hesitant to start digging up on the neighbours land, their building is within a meter...
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    Damp on granddads house since they built next door

    Yep - the builder is long gone unfortunately! Any tips on what I can do, internally, to fix/make the problem better?
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    Damp on granddads house since they built next door

    Thank you. The thing is that next door have built right up to the house - so that the bottom few feet of that wall is essentially now underground. I can’t change that, so do you have any thoughts on what I could do?
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    Damp on granddads house since they built next door

    So. 6 years ago they built a house next door to my mates granddad. He is end of terrace and the new house foundations lifted the ground level on that side of the house so the internal floor is now about 40cm below the outside ground level. The picture below shows the outside. Inside the house...
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