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8th June 2021
06:52pm BST

"I've contacted the police, who said it was a dispute and not a criminal case, and I’ve emailed Trading Standards. I'm still on holiday so it’s difficult to sort out from here.
"I bought the house last year. The builder started in February and we wanted lots of work done so it could become our family home for six of us.
"We wanted a two-storey extension, a new roof, new wiring and for it to be more environmentally-friendly. Unfortunately I picked the worst builder."
He said that after refusing to pay the builder, he left the building in its current state, before the scaffolding was retrieved by the scaffolding company. According to a neighbour the pavement outside the property has now been ruined, with the street left in a mess. They said: "The work had been going on and there was scaffolding up and it all had planning permission."Then people noticed the builders starting to remove things and demolish the work that had been done.
"The neighbours are really upset with how it looks and the fact it has also ruined the pavement
The owner has said that he will contact Leicester City Council about the pavement when he returns to Leicester.