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The fury and frustration of living in a listed building

The perils of living in a listed building

24 April 2021

9:00 AM

24 April 2021

9:00 AM

You have to really love old houses to buy a listed building. My wife and I know this to our cost. We’re now on our third in a row. In each case we swore we’d never make the same mistake again and then, idiots that we are, we’d be seduced by some deceptively charming little gem and the same story would unfold.

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