On Thursday, October 23, 2014 1:51:17 PM UTC+1, Rod Speed wrote:
JUST that a run down dump is obviously going
to be cheaper to buy and DIY than buying the
same thing which isnt a run down dump.

I thought that.

However buying the non-run-down-dump is a known cost, whereas DIY always has 'contingencies'.

And with house prices falling and copper prices rising it would probably have been cheaper to move house than rewire this place.

Owain