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The OP has stated earlier that the water damaged wall is on the reverse side of the shower recess taps/rose. I would suggest the OP get in touch with who did the water proofing to see if they did a pressure test.

No am not a plumber, but know a thing or two about renos and building work :) Shower bases take longer as the tiles glue and grout need to cure before the shower can be reused. Given the leak was there before the initial repairs were done (I suspect the water came from this and not from a...

Water is supplied at mains pressure (thats why it squirts out the tap!). When its inside a sealed pipe, it should contain water at mains pressure. If there is a leak, the pressure at the shower head will be lower than mains pressure. A pressure test involves simply removing the shower rose and...

How far up the shower wall was the waterproofing redone? Or just the shower base? Looking at your photos, you have a leaking pipe inside the wall. Since it cannot drain out onto floorboards like you say, water is pooling at the base of the wall and being wicked up through the...

Does the shower head and tapware attach to the same wall as the wall in the above photo or a different one? I have had an identical leak in the past, the paint on the wall the taps were on bubbled. Was a minor leak in shower rose and water seeped downwards due to gravity