Parents Phillip and Gaby Beckle - Raymond discovered a leak in roof . Hired builder to fix problem at their three bed London home . He took roof off and then disappeared with £ ##500 of their rent . Sub contractor botched efforts to give them loft conversion . He charged £ 7,000 for parts and repairs but left them with unsafe building . Family had to live in one bedroom for six months as home had no roof . Rain water assisted in causing roof to collapse . Britain 's latest Homes is on Channel 5 Tuesdays at 8 pm .
Parents Phillip and Gaby Beckle-Raymond discovered a leak in roof . Hired builder to fix problem at their three bed London home . He took roof off and then disappeared with £10k of their money . Sub contractor botched efforts to give them loft conversion . He charged £7,000 for parts and labour but left them with unsafe building . Family had to live in one room for six months as home had no roof . Rain water got in causing ceilings to collapse . Britain 's Horror Homes is on Channel 5 Tuesdays at 8pm .