Uncertainty over water stopcock maintenance responsibility
Vale of Glamorgan
·16 contributorsA resident is unsure whether the water company or private contractors are responsible for replacing a leaking mains water stopcock. The household may lack an accessible main water shut-off valve.
Kanishka Narayan
Member of Parliament
Homeowner must maintain internal stopcock
Water company should fix outside stopcocks
Unclear who must replace stopcock
Asks if they live in flat or house
Shut off water outside property
Call the authority to clarify responsibility
Paid to replace internal shutoff valve
Plumber shut off water outside
Homeowners must maintain internal stopcock
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Uncertainty over water stopcock maintenance responsibility
Vale of Glamorgan
A resident is unsure whether the water company or private contractors are responsible for replacing a leaking mains water stopcock. The household may lack an accessible main water shut-off valve.
16 contributors
Kanishka NarayanHomeowner must maintain internal stopcock
Water company should fix outside stopcocks
Unclear who must replace stopcock
Asks if they live in flat or house
Shut off water outside property
Call the authority to clarify responsibility