A borderline hostile live-in landlord made clear it was his house despite the lodger paying his mortgage at a profit. He microwaved fish and left doors open to drive lodgers out, cranked the thermostat to an unbearable 30 degrees, disrespected boundaries, sought legal advice loudly in the garden on removing all three lodgers, and refused to share the lock-box code out of distrust.
18 Marcia Road, South Bermondsey, SE1 5XF
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