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 Topic: Please contribute to the Dos and Don'ts of having lodgers... |
thi
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 Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Sun Jan 27, 13 9:37 pm Subject: Please contribute to the Dos and Don'ts of having lodgers... |
CAB site says
"It is important to know what income is non-taxable and can be ignored for tax purposes. You only pay tax on your taxable income so you do not want to include any non-taxable income in ... |
| Topic: English wine grape prices |
thi
Replies: 3
Views: 2632
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Forum: Grow Your Own Posted: Sun Jul 17, 11 7:53 am Subject: English wine grape prices |
Can anyone help me with a site / info on english grown wine grape prices - ie grow and sell the grapes for wine production rather than makethe wine.
TVM |
| Topic: cess pits, soakaways, etc |
thi
Replies: 18
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Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Fri Jan 21, 11 7:25 pm Subject: cess pits, soakaways, etc |
Many rural properties have cess pits, or septic tanks, (lots of people call cess pits a septic tank and they think it sound better!) and in my experience there isn't a problem with mortgage lending.
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| Topic: Planning permission & small stuff? |
thi
Replies: 38
Views: 30619
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Thu Dec 16, 10 9:54 pm Subject: Planning permission & small stuff? |
| Depends. You have domestic permitted development rights within the curtilage (defined garden area) of your house, these vary (as does the definition and extent of curtilage) so you need to speak to th ... |
| Topic: what coal for a Coalbrookdale ? |
thi
Replies: 18
Views: 18922
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Thu Dec 16, 10 9:49 pm Subject: what coal for a Coalbrookdale ? |
You don't say if your 'multi fuel' burner is in fact equipped to burn anything other than wood? Many woodburners seem to be sold or wrongly described as multi fuel...
My understanding is that wood ... |
| Topic: Advice needed about house purchase |
thi
Replies: 19
Views: 13840
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Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Wed Mar 24, 10 7:34 pm Subject: Advice needed about house purchase |
| 1) You need to get some valuations /market appraisals of your own house from decent agents who work in your locality - 3 minimum. They are free and don't sign anything!!!! I would avoid online valuati ... |
| Topic: Aylsbury drake and mallard call trio |
thi
Replies: 7
Views: 3360
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Forum: Poultry Posted: Thu Mar 04, 10 12:29 pm Subject: Aylsbury drake and mallard call trio |
I have a Muscovy drake and an Aylesbury drake but would really like some girls for them?
Mr Fox or persons unknown took their wives! 
Now I'm training them and the chickens to kill f ... |
| Topic: heating for attic room |
thi
Replies: 17
Views: 19548
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Tue Feb 23, 10 6:58 pm Subject: heating for attic room |
| It it's that well insulated perhaps a wall mounted time and thermostatically controlled electic convector heater would be the easiest all round? Quick plug in installation, and they are very much more ... |
| Topic: Boundary help please |
thi
Replies: 30
Views: 46138
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Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Mon Feb 22, 10 7:35 pm Subject: Boundary help please |
So you CAN park in 'c' provided you do not have another car which you own, already parked in your 'own' space!!!!
There's a result!  |
| Topic: Boundary help please |
thi
Replies: 30
Views: 46138
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Forum: Finance and Property Posted: Sat Feb 20, 10 6:56 am Subject: Boundary help please |
| I wonder if these are ex local authority properties which when 'rented' had a parking space each and a shared one? If so, and they were sold off or bought by tenants in residence, the 3 spaces would h ... |
| Topic: Favourite soup? |
thi
Replies: 67
Views: 28954
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Sat Feb 13, 10 1:40 pm Subject: Sweet potato and rosemary soup |
An onion sweated in garlic butter (or onion and garlic in butter)
Equalish quantities of potato and sweet potato
Chicken or veg stock
Couple of sprigs rosemary - I use 2 about 4 inches long
You ca ... |
| Topic: Favourite soup? |
thi
Replies: 67
Views: 28954
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Forum: Recipes, Preserving, Homebrewing Posted: Fri Feb 12, 10 7:40 pm Subject: Favourite soup? |
| Sweet potato and rosemary. delicious! |
| Topic: Data recovery from a HDD |
thi
Replies: 10
Views: 4557
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Forum: IT Matters Posted: Thu Jan 28, 10 8:52 pm Subject: Data recovery from a HDD |
I had an external hard drive recovered last year - several thousand photographs - it was expensive but not that much. I can't find the firm at present but will come back to you if I do.
It wasn't ... |
| Topic: Cavity Wall Insulation - Views Please |
thi
Replies: 22
Views: 27400
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Tue Jan 19, 10 7:22 pm Subject: Cavity Wall Insulation - Views Please |
I had mine done with polystyrene beads which I am told - not just by the installer is much better than the fibre normally used.
Also it needs much less drilling.
The reasons for cavity walls are ... |
| Topic: Cavity Wall Insulation - Views Please |
thi
Replies: 22
Views: 27400
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Forum: Energy Efficiency and Construction/Major Projects Posted: Tue Jan 19, 10 7:18 pm Subject: Cavity Wall Insulation - Views Please |
I would suggest you do it!!
The majority of heat lost in most properties is through the roof and the walls. You have already noticed the effect of todays insulation standards in your extension. If ... |
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