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Asbestos Removal for Hoe
Asbestos removal for Hoe: planned asbestos removal and legal disposal. Send us photos and we’ll tell you what you need.
- Old floor tiles and black adhesive
- Textured coatings
- Garage roofs and whole garages
Asbestos removal near Hoe
Materials we deal with
Asbestos cement
Asbestos cement is the most common material we remove: roofs, gutters, flues and tanks. It’s kept damp and removed whole where possible.
Textured coatings
Taking the boards down can be an alternative.
About our asbestos removal in Hoe
If your builder has found suspect material in Hoe, work should stop there and people kept out. We will identify it and plan what happens next. People often contact us about debris left from a previous job and cement water tanks in lofts, involving cement roof sheets, flue pipes and textured coatings.
Rural removal near Hoe can mean longer distances to carry waste, so the route is planned in advance. Everything is explained in plain English, including when it’s better to leave a material in place.
- Where
- Hoe (GU5)
- Region
- Surrey
- Service
- Removal and disposal of asbestos materials
- Paperwork
- Waste consignment note
- Quote
- Quoted individually, in writing
- Call
- 07833 053 749
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
Which option is right?
Remove, or leave and manage? If the material is in good condition and will not be disturbed, leaving it can be the safer and cheaper option; if it’s damaged or the work will disturb it, removal makes sense. When comparing quotes, check what’s included: scope, method, waste disposal and paperwork.
What you get
- Records for your files
- London, Kent, Surrey, Sussex and beyond
- Accredited laboratory results
- Waste paperwork for every removal
Take a look at our prices page or published price ranges.
Common questions in Hoe
How far is Hoe from London?
We cover Hoe, about 25 miles from central London.
Do you work near Gomshall station?
Yes, we cover Hoe and the area towards Gomshall station, about 1.1 miles north.
Do I get anything in writing afterwards?
That depends on the job: a survey report, a laboratory result, or a consignment note for removed waste.
What does licensed work mean?
It covers the higher-risk materials: pipe lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board. Only a contractor holding an HSE licence can do it.
Should I check for asbestos before buying?
Of course. A pre-purchase survey, arranged with the seller’s permission, shows what asbestos is there before you exchange.
Do you cover Hoe?
Yes, Hoe is in our area. Send us the postcode for a quote.
Do I need my asbestos tested before removal?
Unless it’s already been identified, yes: the way it’s removed depends on the material.
What if asbestos is found during building work?
Work there should pause and the area be kept clear. We can test the material and, if needed, plan its removal.
How we price asbestos removal
When we quote, we look at:
- Whether the work is non-licensed, notifiable or licensed
- Parking and access charges
- Material and condition
- The survey scope
Every quote says whether VAT is included, so you can compare like with like.
What to photograph
The most useful photos are:
- A picture of the whole area
- Visible markings
- Where we could park
- Cracks or breaks
Not sure what you need? Fill in the enquiry form or give us a call on 07833 053 749 and describe the problem, and we’ll recommend the right option.
Common reasons for removal jobs in Hoe
Some asbestos is higher risk than other kinds: lagging and board release fibres far more readily than cement, which is why that work is licensed.
Get advice if you are dealing with any of these:
- Loft water tanks
- Garage roofs and whole garages
- Artex ceilings before renovation
- Old sheds and coal bunkers
In older buildings across Hoe, asbestos may be in later additions, so we test before we plan.
What your quote should include
- Whether VAT is included
- What paperwork you get
- The scope of the job, in writing
- Waste disposal and the consignment note
Responsibilities for owners
Before maintenance in a rented home, agents may ask about asbestos. A test or a survey gives everyone a clear answer.
If your business premises in Hoe were built before 2000, you’re likely to need an asbestos register and a management plan, and contractors must be told what’s there.
What else we do in Hoe
Looking after things afterwards
If licensed work is needed, a UKAS-accredited analyst carries out a four-stage clearance before the area is reoccupied.
If asbestos stays in the building:
- Share any survey or test results
- Keep the waste paperwork safe afterwards
- Let us know where we can park
- Clear the area around the work, without disturbing the asbestos
Avoid these
Don’t start building work before asbestos the work will disturb has been dealt with.
Do not sweep, vacuum or brush up broken asbestos debris.
How we work
Once removal is finished, we clean and check the area, and we talk you through what was done. It helps if we can park nearby, so let us know about any restrictions. In winter, the light goes in Hoe by about 3:55pm, so outdoor jobs start early.
- Describe the material and send pictures
- We identify it if needed and plan the method
- We send a quote covering the work and the waste
- The material is removed safely
- The area is cleaned and you get the consignment note
How to prepare
- Ensure we can get to the area
- Tell us about parking and access
- Let neighbours know if the work is near them
Getting a price
Every job is quoted in writing. Just call 07833 053 749 or use our quote form with the details.
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Good to know
To be clear about the scope:
- Some jobs must be notified first, which affects the start date
- Bad weather can affect outdoor removal
- Licensed materials such as lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board must be removed by an HSE-licensed contractor
If in doubt, ask: we’ll recommend a test, a survey or removal.
Materials we see
- Asbestos cement sheets
- Water tanks
- Flue pipes
- Panels and boards
- Floor tiles and adhesive
- Bitumen roof felt
- Artex and textured coatings
- Gutters and downpipes
- Garage and shed roofs
- Soffits (cement)
Removing asbestos around Hoe
Hoe is about 5 miles west of Dorking, in Surrey. Hoe is part of the area we cover, from older terraces and semis to flats, workplaces and outbuildings. We cover 395 places in Surrey. Our area stretches from Hoe to Guildford (about 7 miles away).
At a school such as Peaslake Free School, removal would be arranged with the duty holder, with the area empty. Landlords near Gomshall station often time removal for when a property is empty. Parts of the Surrey Hills National Landscape are within about 2 miles of Hoe; removing asbestos from rural buildings there follows the same rules, with access across yards and fields to plan.
Here we cover the GU5 postcode area, and your removal job can be anywhere in it. From Fulvens, Pursers Lane and Crest Hill or a nearby road, the process is the same. If your property is just outside Hoe, we also cover Sutton Abinger (1 mile east), Abinger Hammer (1 mile north), Gomshall (1 mile north), Abinger (1 mile east) and Little London (2 miles west). Within a short drive, we also work in Guildford (7 miles north-west), Woking (10 miles north-west), Camberley (15 miles north-west), Epsom (12 miles north-east), Horley (12 miles east) and Redhill (12 miles east).
Nearby you will also find Mesolithic Museum (1.5 miles east) and St. Luke’s Hospital (5.6 miles north-west). Open spaces near Hoe include Silent Pool and Leith Hill.
- Schools near Hoe include Hurtwood House (2.1 miles south)
- Local pubs include The Volunteer pub (0.9 miles east)
- Nothing removed blind: unknown materials are tested first
- Work planned to the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 and HSE guidance
- Paperwork for your records: reports, lab results and consignment notes
- Legal disposal at a permitted site, with a consignment note