Is it OK to reapply at consulate while waiting for appeal?

Hello,

I have been waiting for the result of a spouse appeal for over 4 months.They issued my appael Reference number but still have not started the procedures.
How would reapplying affect my appeal?

Thanks

Hope66, I don't want to appear unhelpful but Moderators are determined to stop duplicated or fragmented topics. Accordingly I am going to lock this new topic you have started ... and tomorrow I shall delete it.

Please post your query in this topic which you started and which contains lots of facts useful to anyone thinking of replying.