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Asbestos Removal for Doddington
Asbestos removal in Doddington, from older homes to workplaces. You get a written quote before anything starts.
- Broken sheets in gardens
- Old cold water tanks
- Vinyl and thermoplastic tiles
Asbestos help in Doddington
Asbestos removal for Doddington properties
Higher-risk materials such as pipe lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board are licensed work, which must be carried out by a contractor holding an HSE licence. We will tell you if your job in Doddington falls into that category. From Artex ceilings before renovation and debris left from a previous job, we cover flue pipes, textured coatings and gutters and downpipes and more.
Rural removal near Doddington can mean longer distances to carry waste, so the route is planned in advance. Small jobs get the same care as big ones, with the same attention to the regulations.
- Location
- Doddington (ME9)
- Region
- Kent
- Service
- Removal and disposal of asbestos materials
- Paperwork
- Consignment note for the waste
- Quotes
- A written quote before work starts
- Telephone
- 07833 053 749
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Common questions in Doddington
How far is Doddington from London?
We cover Doddington, about 40 miles from central London.
Do you cover small places like Doddington?
Yes. We cover villages and hamlets as well as towns. Tell us about access and parking.
Should all asbestos be removed?
Not necessarily. Sound material that won’t be touched can often stay, as long as it’s recorded.
How do I know if my property contains asbestos?
If it was built or refurbished before 2000, it may. Testing a sample is the only way to know.
Do you give written quotes?
Always: you get the scope and price in writing.
Do you work in Doddington?
We do: our area includes Doddington and the places around it. Share the postcode and a short description for a quote.
Can I stay at home during removal?
That depends: outdoor jobs do not typically affect you. For indoor work, the area is closed off and kept clear until we’ve finished.
Do I get anything in writing afterwards?
A survey report, laboratory results or a waste consignment note, depending on the job.
Nearby places to Doddington
What else we do in Doddington
What happens
If we find more than expected, or something different, we stop and talk to you, rather than carrying on regardless. At the end, we tell you what was done and what happens next. Late-December sunset in Doddington is about 3:50pm, so outdoor jobs start early.
- Describe the material and send pictures
- We identify it if needed and plan the method
- You get a written quote, including waste disposal
- We remove it with controls to keep fibres down
- The area is cleaned and you get the consignment note
How to prepare
- Keep the area clear of children and pets
- Find any old asbestos reports
- Let us know if something’s broken
How to get a quote
For a quote, ring 07833 053 749, or send the details through our contact page. Tell us the postcode, what the material is and where, and send photos if you can.
Related guides
Can I do it myself?
Working on a fragile asbestos cement roof is dangerous in itself, quite apart from the asbestos, so stay off it.
If you do find something during DIY, stop: keep people away, do not sweep or vacuum it up, and get advice.
What affects the price in Doddington
The price of asbestos removal depends mainly on:
- How many samples are needed
- Whether the work is non-licensed, notifiable or licensed
- Material and condition
- The size of the job
A test can sometimes save the cost of removal altogether, because the material is clear.
Sending photos
A few photos can save a site visit:
- Labels, if any
- The route in: gates, steps, stairs or the loft hatch
- The parking area
- Damaged areas
If you have a survey or test result, include it when you call 07833 053 749 or use our quote form.
What we deal with in Doddington
Most removal happens because building work would disturb asbestos: anything the work would disturb should be dealt with first.
If any of these sound familiar, it’s worth getting advice:
- Broken sheets in gardens
- Cement flues and gutters
- Vinyl and thermoplastic tiles
- Asbestos found during building work
Landlords near Teynham station often time removal for when a property is empty.
Before booking anyone
- What category of work it is
- The scope of the job, in writing
- What’s excluded, such as making good or a new roof
- Proof of an HSE licence where it’s needed
What’s included, and what isn’t
We’re upfront about what’s included:
- Notifiable work has to be notified before it starts, so the timing needs planning
- Making good is normally a separate job
- Unidentified materials are tested before removal is planned
If in doubt, ask: we’ll recommend a test, a survey or removal.
What we deal with
- Panels and boards
- Garage and shed roofs
- Flue pipes
- Gutters and downpipes
- Water tanks
- Asbestos cement sheets
- Floor tiles and adhesive
- Soffits (cement)
- Bitumen roof felt
- Artex and textured coatings
Duty holders and landlords in Doddington
Schools, halls and community buildings are non-domestic premises, so the duty to manage applies.
Landlords of garage blocks and outbuildings should find out whether the roofs are asbestos cement, before anyone carries out repairs.
Which option is right?
What kind of work is it? It depends on what the material is and what’s being done. Our guide explains the difference, with links to HSE’s pages. Compare what each quote includes, not just the total: scope, method, waste disposal and paperwork.
Why choose us
- Written quotes that say what’s included
- Paperwork you can show your buyer, landlord or builder
- Work done to the regulations
- We identify first and remove only what needs removing
Take a look at our prices page or our cost guide.
Asbestos removal in Doddington: local notes
Doddington is about 5 miles south of Sittingbourne, in Kent. Doddington is within our Kent area, for removal jobs of every size. Doddington is one of 922 places in Kent where we work. We work right across the region, from Doddington to Canterbury (about 13 miles away).
In older properties in Doddington, it’s often extensions and refits that contain asbestos, so materials are identified first. Doddington is within about 6 miles of the Kent Downs National Landscape; removing asbestos from rural buildings there follows the same rules, with access across yards and fields to plan.
Here we cover the ME9 postcode area. From The Street, Old Lenham Road and Northdown or anywhere nearby, the process is the same. We also carry out removal jobs in Wichling (1 mile south-west), Bluetown (1 mile north-west), Newnham (1 mile east), Hollybushes (1 mile west) and Payden Street (2 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also work in Maidstone (11 miles west), Ashford (11 miles south-east), Canterbury (13 miles east), Sittingbourne (5 miles north), Whitstable (12 miles north-east) and Faversham (6 miles north-east).
A little further out are Newnham Castle (1.4 miles east).
- Local pubs include The Chequers Inn (less than half a mile north-east)
Materials, one by one
Bitumen and felt
They’re removed by hand.
Floor tiles
Tiles come up whole where we can, with hand tools, never with power tools.
- Nothing removed blind: unknown materials are tested first
- Work planned to the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 and HSE guidance
- Everything in writing: quotes, reports, results and waste notes
- Asbestos waste double-bagged or wrapped and taken to a permitted site