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Asbestos Removal in Ilmer
Asbestos removal for Ilmer: safe asbestos removal and legal disposal. Send us photos and we will tell you what you need.
- Debris left from a previous job
- Vinyl and thermoplastic tiles
- Textured coatings
Asbestos removal for Ilmer
Duty holders and landlords in Ilmer
Void periods are a good time for asbestos work, when rooms are empty and work can be done without disruption.
Landlords of garage blocks and outbuildings should know what the roofs are made of, before anyone carries out repairs.
Asbestos removal for Ilmer properties
You do not always have to remove asbestos. Material in good condition that will not be disturbed can often be left and managed, and we will say so. Typical jobs include Artex ceilings before renovation and floor tiles before a new floor, involving flue pipes, water tanks and floor tiles.
In Ilmer, waste may have a long carry to the vehicle, so the route is planned in advance. Clear answers come first: is it asbestos, and what should you do about it.
- Where
- Ilmer (HP27)
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- Covers
- Removal of cement, coatings, tiles, flues and tanks
- You receive
- Waste consignment note
- Price
- Quoted individually, in writing
- Phone
- 07833 053 749
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Asbestos removal in Ilmer: local notes
Ilmer is about 4 miles east of Thame, in Buckinghamshire. We cover Ilmer as part of Buckinghamshire, whatever the size of the job. We cover all 263 towns and villages in Buckinghamshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Oxford, about 15 miles away.
Landlords near Monks Risborough station often time removal for when a property is empty. In older properties in Ilmer, it’s often extensions and refits that contain asbestos, so we test before we plan. Ilmer is within about 6 miles of the Chilterns National Landscape; removing asbestos from rural buildings there follows the same rules, with access across yards and fields to plan.
We carry out removal jobs all over the HP27 postcode area. Nearby, we also cover Longwick (1 mile south-east), Holly Green (1 mile south), Forty Green (1 mile south), Owlswick (1 mile east) and Pitch Green (2 miles south). Further out, we also cover Aylesbury (6 miles north-east), High Wycombe (10 miles south-east), Chesham (12 miles east), Marlow (13 miles south), Amersham (13 miles east) and Beaconsfield (14 miles south-east).
Well-known places in the area include Thame Community Hospital (3.6 miles west) and Great Kimble Dial Hill (3.4 miles east). Within reach you will find Beacon Hill and Snakemoor.
Weighing up your options
Removing asbestos before building work avoids stopping the job halfway, rather than halting work when it’s found. Sometimes a test shows removal isn’t needed, because the material is clear.
How we work in Ilmer
- Quotes that spell out the scope
- Accredited laboratory results
- Reports and results you can share
- Waste taken to a permitted site with a consignment note
Read our prices page and the cost guide.
Why people call us in Ilmer
Materials deteriorate with age: cement sheets become brittle, coatings crack and tiles lift, which is often when people decide to remove them.
People usually contact us about one of these:
- Asbestos garages
- Outbuildings with cement roofs
- Asbestos found during building work
- Cement flues and gutters
At a school such as Longwick Church of England Combined School, removal would be arranged with the duty holder, with the area empty.
Before you book anyone
- That samples are analysed by an accredited laboratory
- What paperwork you get
- What category of work it is
- The scope of the job, in writing
Your questions about asbestos removal in Ilmer
Do you work near Monks Risborough station?
Yes, we cover Ilmer and the area towards Monks Risborough station, about 2.5 miles east.
Do you cover small places like Ilmer?
Yes. We cover villages and hamlets as well as towns. Just tell us how to reach the property.
Do you cover Ilmer?
Yes, Ilmer is in our area. Send us the postcode for a quote.
What if the weather’s bad?
Indoor jobs go ahead in any weather. Outdoor removal may be postponed in strong wind or heavy rain, for safety.
Can you advise before I buy a property?
Yes, a pre-purchase survey can help, with the seller’s permission.
I think I’ve damaged asbestos. What now?
Stop, keep people away from the area and do not sweep or vacuum up debris. Then get advice; if you’re worried about your health, speak to your GP.
Can you quote from photos?
Clear photos and measurements are often enough; if not, we will arrange to see it.
Do I need a test or a survey?
A test checks specific materials; a survey checks a whole building or work area. Before building work, you normally need a survey.
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After we’ve finished in Ilmer
After removal, the work area is cleaned, and you receive the waste paperwork.
Keeping things safe:
- File the consignment note
- Book the replacement before removal
- Let neighbours know if work is near them
- Let us know where we can park
Avoid these
Ask any contractor how they’ll dispose of the waste.
Do not let anyone remove asbestos without asking how the waste will be disposed of, and ask for the consignment note.
Can I do it myself?
Never put asbestos in a bin or skip. It must go to a permitted site; check with your council about small amounts.
A professional job comes with paperwork: a record that buyers, insurers and builders may want to see.
What’s included, and what isn’t
Every job has limits; these are the usual ones:
- Licensed materials such as lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board must be removed by an HSE-licensed contractor
- Making good is normally a separate job
- Notifiable work has to be notified before it starts, which affects the start date
If in doubt, ask: we’ll recommend a test, a survey or removal before booking.
Common materials
- Soffits (cement)
- Bitumen roof felt
- Flue pipes
- Water tanks
- Panels and boards
- Artex and textured coatings
- Garage and shed roofs
- Asbestos cement sheets
- Gutters and downpipes
- Floor tiles and adhesive
The process
At the end, the work area is cleaned with suitable methods and checked, and we talk you through what was done. Before we start, we walk through the job with you and answer any questions. Outdoor removal in Ilmer is planned to finish in daylight: that means by about 3:55pm in December, or about 9:25pm in June.
- Tell us what needs removing and send photos
- 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
- The area is cleaned and the waste goes to a permitted site, with paperwork
Before we arrive
- Warn neighbours if needed
- Let us know where we can park
- Ensure we can get to the area
How to get a quote
If you have a survey or test result, include it when you call 07833 053 749 or use our quote form.
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Prices and what affects them
Quotes vary because of:
- The number of samples or the size of the building
- The size of the job
- Location, parking and any London charges
- Material and condition
Our quotes are clear about VAT.
What to photograph
Helpful photos:
- Where we could park
- Cracks or breaks
- How we’d reach it
- Approximate dimensions
Every job is quoted in writing. Ring 07833 053 749, or send the details through our contact page with the details.
- 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