Couple miss deliveries and can't order takeaways because their house 'doesn't exist' | R0718PU | 2024-04-04 11:08:01
A couple have been unable to order takeaways, all the time miss their deliveries and have even had tradesman do work on the mistaken house as a result of their flat 'doesn't exist'.
Lynn and Paul Bellamy reside at flat number 20 – but once you stroll along Kimpton Street, in Camberwell, south London, there isn't any flat between 19 and 21.
As an alternative, their home is 100m stroll away, around the corner on Harvey Street.
It means& postmen are all the time confused and ambulances can't find the handle for the flats which have been inbuilt 1995.
Lynn, a nurse, says she has contacted her local& submit& office and even their MP to attempt to type the state of affairs by getting the council to put a map at the finish of the street to information individuals where to go.
However since shifting into the flat In June 2022, they are nonetheless no nearer to answers – and within weeks of dwelling there, the couple observed things have been& lacking.
</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Paul has cancer and is at present undergoing chemotherapy, so any missed appointment letters might be life threatening, he says.
Paul, a retired tradesman, is pressured to walk down their road onto the primary street to wave down associates, household, Amazon deliveries, food deliveries, taxis and even ambulances.
Lynn, a grandma-of-three, stated: 'It's the day by day frustration with it. We referred to as an ambulance once more they usually stated they couldn't find the tackle.
'We have now a communal backyard and have waited for the gardeners since final yr and I acquired a call from them saying "hope you like the backyard we've got accomplished it" and actually they only did another person's garden..
</div> Lynn and Paul moved into their house after swapping flats with another individual as they wanted to have closer entry to a hospital.
Their block has roughly six tenants – and lots of are annoyed like Lynn and Paul.
Margret Henewe, 48, additionally lives within the flat and has also been having the identical issues.
She additionally had the identical problem as Lynn with a gardener, who completed work on a backyard at Kimpton Courtroom as an alternative of Kimpton Street, after failing to seek out her residence.
Margret added: 'We don't get letters and I don't know where our letters are going. Some do arrive, nevertheless you do should get the others online. I don't get paper letters via my letter box. Most of my bills are on-line.'
Residents have continued to marketing campaign for an indication to make individuals aware of the place their building is.
One man in Sheffield was advised his flat didn't exist after he called 999 – and later found it was as a result of the property never acquired planning permission to be converted from a dentist surgery.
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