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Remove chimney breast?

Hi
Am I allowed and is it possable to remove the chimney breast in a downstairs room
Regards
Phil, May 2008
i want to open my chimney breast in the kitchen to fit oven and hob but my kitchen breast is wider than the one in the bathroom will i have to rebuild a piller in the kitchen. i have started to open it and down the left hand side in side the breast is a load of bricks just dumpt in with morter i think. any advise thanks.

ian, July 2008
Yes ,but you must support the remaining upstairs breast properly and seek approval of your work from the local council as it is structural.
steve

steve, May 2008