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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Alahna Kindred

Couple forced to remortgage home after losing dispute over SIX inches of land

A couple was forced to remortgage their home after going into debt following a decade-long legal battle over six inches of land with their neighbours.

Philip New, 52, and his wife Denise New, 47, are now covering the costs of a boundary dispute going back to 2012 with neighbours at their property in Benfleet, Essex.

The neighbours argued that the fence was in the wrong place and should be further into the couple's garden.

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