Kent · England
Asbestos Removal Services in East End, Kent
Asbestos removal for East End: planned asbestos removal and legal disposal. Tell us what you’ve found and we will explain your options.
- Flue pipes, gutters and downpipes
- Artex before plastering
- Old floor tiles and black adhesive
Asbestos help in East End
Asbestos removal near East End
Asbestos removal in East End covers homes, rental property and workplaces: cement sheets and roofs, flues, tanks, gutters, textured coatings and floor tiles. Each job follows HSE guidance, and the waste goes to a permitted site. From garage roof sheets and asbestos found during building work, we deal with floor tiles, flue pipes and water tanks and more.
Rural removal near East End can mean longer distances to carry waste, so the route is planned in advance. Work is planned to the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 and HSE guidance, whatever the size of the job.
- Area
- East End (TN17)
- Area hub
- Kent
- Covers
- Asbestos removal to HSE guidance
- Afterwards
- Waste consignment note
- Quotes
- A written quote before work starts
- Telephone
- 07833 053 749
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
What affects the price in East End
What changes the cost:
- The category of work
- Material and condition
- Waste quantity and disposal
- The number of samples or the size of the building
A test can sometimes save the cost of removal altogether, because the material is clear.
What to photograph
When you send photos, these help most:
- The route in: gates, steps, stairs or the loft hatch
- Cracks or breaks
- A close-up from a safe distance
- Where we could park
The quickest way to a quote is to send photos and the postcode: just fill in the enquiry form or give us a call on 07833 053 749.
What we do and do not cover
Worth knowing before booking:
- We do not remove anything until it’s been identified
- Making good is normally a separate job
- Notifiable work has to be notified before it starts, so the timing needs planning
If in doubt, ask: we’ll recommend a test, a survey or removal.
Materials we see
- Bitumen roof felt
- Gutters and downpipes
- Floor tiles and adhesive
- Artex and textured coatings
- Asbestos cement sheets
- Soffits (cement)
- Flue pipes
- Garage and shed roofs
- Panels and boards
- Water tanks
Step by step
Our team uses disposable coveralls and respiratory protection, and keep everyone else out of the work area. We begin by confirming exactly what we’re doing. In winter, the light goes in East End by about 3:50pm, so outdoor jobs start early.
- Describe the material and send pictures
- If it hasn’t been identified, we sample it first
- We plan the method, controls, waste and any notification, and send a quote
- We remove the material with controls to keep fibres down
- We clean up, dispose of the waste legally and send the consignment note
Before we arrive
- Tell us about parking and access
- Ensure we can get to the area
- Move things out of the way carefully
Get a quote
For a quote, send photos through our quote form, or phone 07833 053 749. Tell us the postcode, what the material is and where, and send photos if you can.
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Typical removal jobs in East End
Damage from DIY, storms or accidents can make removal necessary.
Typical jobs in East End include:
- Broken sheets in gardens
- Finds during refurbishment
- Old sheds and coal bunkers
- Vinyl and thermoplastic tiles
In older buildings across East End, asbestos may be in later additions, so we identify materials before planning removal.
Questions to ask before booking
- Whether VAT is included
- Waste disposal and the consignment note
- That licensed work will be done by an HSE-licensed contractor
- Which areas and materials are covered
East End: your questions answered
How far is East End from London?
We cover East End, about 42 miles from central London.
Do you come out to small villages like East End?
We do: small villages are covered too. Just tell us how to reach the property.
What does removal cost?
It depends on the material, how much there is, its condition, access and disposal. Every job gets a written quote.
Do you need to see it before quoting?
Many jobs can be quoted from photos, though some need a visit first.
What if asbestos is found during building work?
Work there should pause and the area be kept clear. We’ll identify it and advise on removal.
What if my house is newer?
Homes built after 2000 shouldn’t contain asbestos, as it was banned in 1999, though older parts, reused materials or earlier outbuildings can.
Should I check for asbestos before buying?
Yes. With the seller’s agreement, a pre-purchase survey tells you what’s there before you commit.
What does licensed work mean?
It covers the higher-risk materials: pipe lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board. It needs a contractor with an HSE licence.
Doing it yourself?
HSE advises the public not to repair or remove asbestos themselves. Higher-risk materials such as lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board must only be dealt with by an HSE-licensed contractor.
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.
A closer look at the materials
Floor tiles
The adhesive underneath sometimes needs its own approach.
Asbestos cement
Cement products make up most removal jobs: roofs, gutters, flues and tanks. We wet it and take it down in whole pieces where we can.
For landlords, agents and businesses
Schools, halls and community buildings are non-domestic premises, so whoever runs them has a duty to manage asbestos.
Landlords of garage blocks and outbuildings should know what the roofs are made of, before anyone carries out repairs.
Asbestos removal in East End: local notes
East End is about 11 miles west of Ashford, in Kent. Properties in East End range from older houses to newer estates and commercial buildings, and anything from before 2000 may contain asbestos. East End is one of 922 places in Kent where we work. You can also see our page for Canterbury, about 24 miles away.
East End is within about 4 miles of the High Weald National Landscape. Rural removal jobs nearby often mean planning access across yards and fields.
This part of Kent takes in TN17, and your removal job can be anywhere in it. Streets in the area include Wood Lane, Mockbeggar Lane and Jackson Way, and asbestos removal is available on all of them. Close by, we cover Fosten Green (1 mile north), Clapper Hill (1 mile north-east), Parkgate (1 mile east), West Cross (2 miles south) and Strood (2 miles south-east). We also cover nearby towns such as Maidstone (13 miles north), Ashford (11 miles east), Foley Park (14 miles north), Paddock Wood (12 miles north-west), Tenterden (3 miles east) and Bearsted (13 miles north).
A little further out are Sissinghurst Castle (2.5 miles north-west) and Benenden Hospital (less than half a mile south).
Looking after things afterwards
If licensed work is needed, a UKAS-accredited analyst carries out a four-stage clearance before the area is reoccupied.
Some practical advice:
- Keep the waste paperwork safe afterwards
- Clear the area around the work, without disturbing the asbestos
- Let us know where we can park
- Keep children and pets away on the day
Don’ts
Do not put asbestos in household bins or skips.
Asbestos never goes in ordinary bins or skips.
- 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
- Asbestos waste double-bagged or wrapped and taken to a permitted site