Buckinghamshire · England
Asbestos Removal for Bisham
Asbestos removal in Bisham, from older homes to workplaces. You get a written quote before anything starts.
- Outbuildings with cement roofs
- Artex before plastering
- Materials found mid-project
Asbestos removal in Bisham
About our asbestos removal in Bisham
Much of the asbestos found in homes is asbestos cement, textured coating or floor tiles. Work on these is generally non-licensed or notifiable non-licensed under HSE guidance, which still means proper controls. Whether it’s garage roofs and whole garages and flue pipes, gutters and downpipes, we cover floor tiles, cement roof sheets and textured coatings and more.
In a village like Bisham, removal often involves barns, stables, outbuildings and farm buildings, so we plan access across yards and fields. Small jobs get the same care as big ones, with the same attention to the regulations.
- Area
- Bisham (SL7)
- Region
- Buckinghamshire
- Service
- Asbestos removal to HSE guidance
- You receive
- Waste consignment note
- Price
- A written quote before work starts
- Phone
- 07833 053 749
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
What it might be made of
Textured coatings
We soften coatings and remove them wet, never sanding or dry scraping. Large-scale steam or gel removal must be notified.
Floor tiles
The adhesive underneath sometimes needs its own approach.
Common questions in Bisham
Do you cover small places like Bisham?
Yes. We cover villages and hamlets as well as towns. Just tell us how to reach the property.
Could my house in Bisham contain asbestos?
That depends on when it was built and altered: asbestos was used until the 1999 ban, so older homes and older alterations in Bisham can contain it. Garage roofs, Artex, floor tiles, soffits and flues are typical examples.
Can you help with a shop or office?
Yes. Send us the details of the premises.
Do you need a licence to remove asbestos?
It depends on the material and the job. Most asbestos cement and textured coatings are non-licensed or notifiable non-licensed work; lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board are licensed.
How dangerous is asbestos?
Asbestos is a hazard when its fibres get into the air. Diseases linked to it, such as mesothelioma and asbestosis, can appear many years later, so the aim is never to disturb it unknowingly.
Do you cover Bisham?
Yes, Bisham is in our area. Send us the postcode for a quote.
Do you work for landlords and businesses?
Yes: homeowners, landlords, managing agents, businesses and contractors. Tell us about the property and what you need.
How quickly can you come out?
It depends on the job and our diary. We will give you dates when we quote, and notifiable work needs notifying before it starts.
Removing asbestos around Bisham
Bisham is about 1 mile south of Marlow, in Buckinghamshire. Bisham has a mix of older and newer buildings, and anything from before 2000 may contain asbestos. We cover all 263 towns and villages across Buckinghamshire. You can also see our page for Reading, about 11 miles away.
At a school such as Bisham Church of England Academy, removal would be arranged with the duty holder, with the area empty. Landlords near Marlow station often time removal for when a property is empty.
We cover removal jobs across the SL7 postcode area. Your property could be on Bisham Court, Marlow Road and Vansittart Road. Nearby, we also cover Temple (1 mile south-west), Marlow (1 mile north), Cookham Dean (1 mile east), Pinkneys Green (2 miles south) and Cookham (2 miles east). Within a short drive, we also work in High Wycombe (5 miles north), Chesham (13 miles north-east), Amersham (11 miles north-east), Beaconsfield (7 miles north-east), Chalfont St Peter (10 miles east) and Princes Risborough (12 miles north).
Nearby you’ll also find Marlow Museum (0.7 miles north) and Marlow Community Hospital (1.1 miles north). Green spaces nearby include Taplow Lake and Weycock Hill.
- Nearby schools include Sir William Borlase's Grammar School (0.9 miles north)
- Nearby, you will find The Bull Inn (less than half a mile north)
Responsibilities for owners
If you manage or own a block in Bisham, the asbestos register for common parts should be kept up to date and shared with contractors, and condition checked regularly.
Before maintenance in a rented home, agents may ask about asbestos. A test or a survey gives everyone a clear answer.
Your options compared
Removing asbestos before building work avoids stopping the job halfway, rather than halting work when it’s found. Very low prices can mean corners are being cut: controls, protective equipment, laboratory fees and legal disposal all cost money.
Why people choose us
- Reports and results you can share
- Written quotes that say what’s included
- Identify first, remove only when needed
- Accredited laboratory results
See our prices page or the cost guide.
What it costs
We base our quote on:
- How much there is
- The category of work
- How many samples are needed
- Access to the area
A test can sometimes save the cost of removal altogether, because the material is clear.
What to photograph
Photos help us understand the job before we visit. Take them from a safe distance without touching the material:
- The parking area
- A close-up from a safe distance
- Damaged areas
- The access route
Each job is priced individually. Call 07833 053 749 or use our quote form to get started.
How it works
We start by setting up and segregating the work area, and keep the material wet as we work. On the day, we check the area and talk you through the plan first. In winter, the light goes in Bisham by about 3:55pm, so outdoor jobs start early.
- Tell us what needs removing and send photos
- We test the material if needed
- We plan the job and send a written quote
- On the day we set up, keep the material damp and remove it whole where we can
- We clean up, dispose of the waste legally and send the consignment note
Preparing for the visit
- Find any old asbestos reports
- Clear the way to the work area
- Move belongings away from the area, without touching the material
Ask for a quote
The quickest way to a quote is to send photos and the postcode: use our quote form or call 07833 053 749.
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Doing it yourself?
Power tools, sanding and jet-washing release the most fibres.
Never put asbestos in a bin or skip. It has to go to a site that accepts it, and some councils accept small amounts from residents by arrangement.
What happens next
Unexpected finds are discussed with you before we carry on, because the plan may need to change.
A few practical points:
- File the consignment note
- Keep children and pets away on the day
- Let neighbours know if work is near them
- Tell us about any previous survey
Don’ts
Never pressure-wash, sand or cut asbestos.
Do not jet-wash, sand, drill or cut asbestos materials.
The scope of asbestos removal
A few things to be aware of:
- Some jobs must be notified first, which affects the start date
- Making good is normally a separate job
- Unidentified materials are tested before removal is planned
If you’re unsure, describe the job and send photos, and we’ll advise before you book.
Materials we see
- Gutters and downpipes
- Asbestos cement sheets
- Floor tiles and adhesive
- Flue pipes
- Garage and shed roofs
- Artex and textured coatings
- Panels and boards
- Water tanks
- Bitumen roof felt
- Soffits (cement)
- Identify it first: we test or survey before planning removal
- Work planned to the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 and HSE guidance
- Written paperwork: reports, results and waste consignment notes
- Waste sealed and labelled, then taken to a permitted site