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(DEFENDANT)
MR SIMON CORDELL
DIRECTIONS ORDER
and alarm to me, my tenants and other residents
on Bumcroft Avenue, Enfield, EN3 7JQ
The application also seeks access to the
Defendant's Property to enable the Claimant to
carry out checks on the Defendant's water pipes
which are possibly affecting my tenant's water
pressure and supply.
3. In the evening of 12 July 2017, I met with
one of the Council's in-house legal surveyors, Mr
Neville Gray with regards to an ongoing low
water pressure issue. Mr Gray attended my
property (Flat 117) at 11am on the day and agreed
that the water pressure was not adequate. An
attempt was made to gain access to the two flats
immediately below, including the Defendant's but
this was unsuccessful.
4. At approximately 17.00 hrs the same day I
was contacted by the managing agent informing
me that there was now no water at the flat. I
contacted Mr dray and we both decided to attend
the Property out of hours. I arrived at the flat to
discover that water had been totally cut off for
approx. 30
minutes, but surprisingly shortly after our arrival a
supply was resumed and with good pressure. This
despite the fact that low pressure had been a
continual problem since 27 December 2016.
Thames Water and plumbers have attended my
property on at least 5 occasions but could not find
a reason for the low pressure.
5. The Defendant lives in Flat 109 and in
conjunction with his mother/mediator, was
contacted by Mr Neville Gray with the intention
of Inspecting his flat However, this was declined
by the Defendant. Although I was inside the
block, (on the landing), I watched the discussion
from the open window. It was obvious the
Defendant. was becoming increasing agitated by
the raised voices and approaches towards Mr
Gray. I could
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