Homeowner Faces £120,000 Costs After Failed Project
A homeowner in Surrey, Steve Higgs, has been living in an outhouse since 2022 after a failed home reconstruction. Higgs, who is paralyzed from the chest down, paid £170,000 upfront for work intended to rebuild his home following its demolition.
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Sources · 7 independent
LBC London
“Steve's builder was supposed to rebuild his home after demolishing it, but stopped work and cut off communication with Steve after claiming they were in financial trouble. Steve paid £170,000 up front for the work.”
LBC London
“were in financial trouble. Steve paid £170,000 up front for the work.”
LBC London
“Steve paid £170,000 up front for the work. Lawyers have told him it'll cost between 80 and 120,000 pounds to take his builder to court.”
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