A mother says she has been living a four-year ‘nightmare’ after her neighbour illegally demolished his half of their semi-detached home.
Shivarna Mitra, 44, claims she saved up for years for her three-bedroom house in Pudsey, Leeds, and had been living there happily with her three-year-old son and elderly mother.
But just 18 months after buying the £217,000 ‘forever home’, Ms Mitra’s ‘aggressive’ neighbour Chris Rhodes pulled down his portion of the property leaving a pile of rubble and wild undergrowth.
The mother’s side has been left with holes in its walls and roof, which she says have allowed in rats – who chewed
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