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Carl Damien Starling

Earledge Developments Ltd
Type of work
Builder Developer
Location
South Yorkshire
Date of incident
September 2026
Amount paid for job
Not provided
Amount in dispute
£66,000
CCJ issued
Yes
Experience description

Converted a barn and put natural slate roof on a 10 degree pitch. Installed 100mm of ridged insulation instead of required 150mm insulation. Installed 10mm continuous eave vent instead of required 25mm. Failed to install vapour control layer. Lied to Building inspector about materials installed. Failed to put work right and then failed to pay £66,000 awarded at Leeds County Court. Legal process in place to recover money.

Work promised vs work done

Not provided.

Attempts to resolve

Emails exchange. Legal team for both parties. Court action

Current situation

Ccj and legal action to recover money owed.

Ideal resolution

Not provided.

Builder’s response
No response from this builder yet.
Carl Damien Starling in South Yorkshire — Cowboy Builder Report | Builders Exposed