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University of Oxford and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust experts said the worrying trend showed the extent of social isolation in the UK but warned the figures are the 'tip of the iceberg'.
Cases in which body is found decomposed have been steadily increasing since 1980, researchers say
Robert Alton, 70, is believed to have died in 2017 with his death going unnoticed by his landlord and local council
Laura Winham, 38, who had schizophrenia, was found in a "mummified, almost skeletal state".
Laura Winham was found in a 'mummified' state at her home in Woking, Surrey, along with her 2017 calendar on which she had scrawled 'I need help'.