Hampshire · England
Asbestos Artex Removal in Nether Wallop, Hampshire
Any pre-2000 building in Nether Wallop may contain asbestos. We offer Artex removal, with testing first.
- Coatings damaged by leaks
- Ceilings due for rewiring or new downlights
- Ceilings due for plastering or skimming
Need Artex removal in Nether Wallop?
Common questions in Nether Wallop
Do you cover Nether Wallop from London?
We cover Nether Wallop, about 69 miles from central London.
Is the Artex in my Nether Wallop home asbestos?
Some may, but many coatings do not contain asbestos. Only a test will tell you.
Do you work in Nether Wallop?
Yes, Nether Wallop is in our area. Tell us the postcode and what you need.
Does someone need to be there?
Someone has to let us into all the areas in the job, and it helps if you’re around to answer questions.
Can you help a business or landlord?
Yes, as well as homeowners. Send the details.
Is it better to remove the coating or the ceiling?
It depends on the room and the condition of the ceiling. We will explain the options.
What paperwork will I get?
It depends on what we do: a survey report, a laboratory result, or a consignment note for removed waste.
Should I check for asbestos before buying?
Yes, a pre-purchase survey can help, as long as the seller agrees.
Artex removal in Nether Wallop
Skimming or boarding over an intact coating avoids disturbing it, but the asbestos remains and needs recording. Typical jobs include ceilings before downlights go in and flaking textured ceilings, involving textured walls, stipple finishes and Artex ceilings.
In a village like Nether Wallop, textured coatings turn up in cottages and later homes alike. Nothing is added to the job that you do not need, and we’ll say when the right answer is to leave something alone.
- Area
- Nether Wallop (SO20)
- County
- Hampshire
- Covers
- Artex tested, then removed with wet methods
- You receive
- Result and waste note
- Quotes
- Quoted individually, in writing
- Telephone
- 07833 053 749
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Doing it yourself?
DIY sampling means disturbing the material yourself. HSE advises that samples are best taken by a competent person.
HSE’s advice to the public is not to try to repair or remove asbestos yourself. Higher-risk materials such as lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board must only be dealt with by an HSE-licensed contractor.
Duty holders and landlords in Nether Wallop
Letting agents often ask about asbestos before maintenance work. A test or a survey gives everyone a clear answer.
Community buildings count as non-domestic premises, so the duty to manage applies.
Towns and villages near Nether Wallop
Other services in Nether Wallop
A closer look at the materials
Ceiling roses and cornices
We sample them if needed.
Patched areas
Patches may be newer material.
After the job
Share the paperwork with your trades.
A few practical points:
- File the test result and waste note
- Clear the rooms before the work
- Each different coating needs testing
- Book your plasterer after removal
Things not to do
Do not try DIY removal products on untested coatings.
If a coating has been damaged by a leak, keep people away from fallen pieces and ask for advice.
What we do and do not cover
What’s in and what’s out:
- Larger-scale steam or gel removal must be notified before it starts, so allow time
- Other materials may need their own approach
- We need the room cleared
If you’re unsure, describe the job and send photos, and we will advise.
What we deal with
- Coated plasterboard
- Textured walls
- Swirl and stipple patterns
- Artex ceilings
- Patched or painted coatings
- Ceiling roses and cornices (coated)
Textured ceilings in Nether Wallop
Nether Wallop is about 7 miles south-west of Andover, in Hampshire. For Artex jobs in Nether Wallop, tell us about parking and access. We cover 683 places across Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Southampton, about 16 miles away.
For rented flats close to Grateley station, textured ceilings can be tested between tenancies. Non-domestic buildings like Wallop Primary School should already have records of any textured coatings, before decorators start.
Wherever your property is in SO20, Artex removal is available, from busy streets to quiet lanes. We can help with Artex jobs on streets such as Church Road, High Street and Church Hill, wherever it is in Nether Wallop. Close by, we cover Middle Wallop (1 mile north-west), Over Wallop (2 miles north-west), Kentsboro (2 miles north), Red Rice (4 miles north-east) and Fox (4 miles north). Further out, we also cover Winchester (12 miles south-east), Eastleigh (15 miles south-east), Andover (7 miles north-east), Totton (15 miles south), Chandler's Ford (13 miles south-east) and Romsey (10 miles south).
The countryside around Nether Wallop includes Boscombe Down East.
- Pubs nearby include The Old Butchers Arms (under half a mile west)
How it works
On the day, we seal off the room and protect floors and fittings, and keep the coating damp as we work. If anything unexpected turns up, we stop and talk to you before carrying on.
- Send photos of the textured surfaces
- We test a sample of each coating
- We explain your options: leave, cover or remove
- We carry out the removal
- We dispose of the waste legally
Before we arrive
- Clear access to the area, loft or garage
- Have any previous surveys or test results ready
- Tell us about parking and access
Ask for a quote
The quickest way to a quote is to send photos and the postcode: just use our quote form or call 07833 053 749.
Helpful guides
Options to consider in Nether Wallop
Test, leave, cover or remove? If it’s intact and no work will go through it, leaving or covering can make sense; if you want smooth ceilings or need to cut into it, removal is usually better. Identifying asbestos early is cheaper than stopping work later, when everything has to stop.
Why people choose us
- Homes, rented property and workplaces
- Clear written quotes
- Waste taken to a permitted site with a consignment note
- Plain-English advice, including when to leave things alone
See our prices page and our cost guide.
What we deal with in Nether Wallop
People used Artex to cover cracks and uneven ceilings, and some included a little chrysotile.
Common situations in older properties include:
- Textured walls before a refit
- Structural work through coated ceilings
- Ceilings due for plastering or skimming
- Coatings damaged by leaks
In older homes in Nether Wallop, textured ceilings were often added in later decades.
What to look for in a quote
- What is not included
- What category of work it is
- How fibres will be kept down
- The scope of the job, in writing
- Nothing removed blind: unknown materials are tested first
- Done to the regulations: HSE guidance and CAR 2012
- Written paperwork: reports, results and waste consignment notes
- Waste sealed and labelled, then taken to a permitted site