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Asbestos Removal Services in Milcombe, Oxfordshire
Asbestos removal across Milcombe, for houses, flats and commercial buildings. Every job is quoted in writing.
- Cement water tanks in lofts
- Outbuildings with cement roofs
- Old floor tiles and black adhesive
Asbestos removal in Milcombe
Responsibilities for owners
Landlords of single homes do not have the same duty to manage as non-domestic duty holders, but contractors still need to know about asbestos before they work.
Before maintenance in a rented home, agents may ask about asbestos. A test or a survey gives everyone a clear answer.
Asbestos removal near Milcombe
We remove asbestos from homes, rented property and commercial buildings across Milcombe: garage roofs, flues, water tanks, Artex and floor tiles among them. Each job follows HSE guidance, and the waste goes to a permitted site. From Artex before plastering and floor tiles before a new floor, we deal with water tanks, flue pipes and cement soffits.
In areas like Milcombe, outbuildings and farm buildings are common removal jobs, where access across fields or yards needs planning. Nothing is removed until it’s been identified, because the method depends on what the material is.
- Where
- Milcombe (OX15)
- County
- Oxfordshire
- What we do
- Removal of cement, coatings, tiles, flues and tanks
- Paperwork
- Consignment note for the waste
- Price
- Written quote for your job
- Phone
- 07833 053 749
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
A closer look at the materials
Floor tiles
Tiles come up whole where we can, with hand tools, never with sanders or grinders.
Textured coatings
Sometimes it’s simpler to take the ceiling boards down whole.
The process
We start by setting up and segregating the work area, then keep the material damp throughout. While we work, the area stays out of bounds. In winter, the light goes in Milcombe by about 3:55pm, so we start outdoor work early in the day.
- 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
- Ensure we can get to the area
- Move things out of the way carefully
- Keep the area clear of children and pets
Get a quote
You will get a written quote. Fill in the enquiry form or give us a call on 07833 053 749 with the details, including any survey or test you already have.
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Removal jobs in Milcombe
Milcombe is about 4 miles south-west of Banbury, in Oxfordshire. For removal jobs in Milcombe, tell us about parking and access. Milcombe is one of 443 places in Oxfordshire we cover. Our nearest city page is Oxford, about 19 miles away.
Older buildings in Milcombe, near Church of St Lawrence or elsewhere, may have asbestos in later alterations rather than the original fabric, so we test before we plan. If you let property near Banbury station, void periods between tenants are a practical time for removal.
We handle removal jobs in every part of the OX15 postcode area. That could mean a property on Station Road, Barlow Close and Main Road or the roads around them, wherever it is in Milcombe. Neighbouring places we cover include Tadmarton (2 miles north-west), Swalcliffe (3 miles north-west), Sibford Ferris (4 miles north-west), Burdrop (4 miles north-west) and Shutford (4 miles north-west). Larger places within reach include Banbury (4 miles north-east), Bicester (13 miles south-east), Kidlington (14 miles south), Bure Park (13 miles south-east), Chipping Norton (8 miles south-west) and Neithrop (4 miles north-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Broughton Castle (2.2 miles north) and Horton General Hospital (4.2 miles north-east). The countryside around Milcombe includes Woodford Bottom and Lamb's Pool and Crouch Hill.
- Nearby schools include The Warriner School (2 miles north-east)
- Nearby, you will find The Horse & Groom pub (less than half a mile west)
After the job
After removal, the work area is cleaned, and you receive the waste paperwork.
To avoid problems in future:
- Tell neighbours if the work is close to their property
- Book the replacement before removal
- Make sure pets and children are elsewhere
- Let us know where we can park
Things not to do
Do not start building work before asbestos the work will disturb has been dealt with.
Don’t let anyone remove asbestos without asking how the waste will be disposed of, and ask for the consignment note.
Milcombe questions
Do you cover Milcombe from London?
We cover Milcombe, about 66 miles from central London.
Do you cover Milcombe and the area around Banbury station?
Yes. Banbury station is about 4.8 miles north-east of Milcombe, and we cover both.
What if asbestos is found during building work?
The builder should stop and close off the area. We’ll identify it and advise on removal.
Is damaged asbestos an emergency?
Make the area safe first: shut the door if you can and don’t sweep it up. Then contact us for advice on the next step.
Is DIY asbestos removal allowed?
HSE’s advice is not to do it yourself, and higher-risk materials are strictly for licensed contractors.
Can you help with a shop or office?
We do, alongside homes. The duty holder should be able to share the asbestos register.
Do you work for landlords and businesses?
We do. Landlords, agents, businesses and builders all use our services.
Does all asbestos have to be removed?
Often it can stay: if it’s in good condition and out of the way, it can stay. Record it and keep an eye on it.
Limits to be aware of
Every job has limits; these are the usual ones:
- Lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board are licensed work
- Replacing what’s removed, such as a roof or ceiling, is generally separate
- Bad weather can affect outdoor removal
If you’re unsure, describe the job and send photos, and we will advise before you book.
Materials in Milcombe
- Water tanks
- Gutters and downpipes
- Panels and boards
- Bitumen roof felt
- Asbestos cement sheets
- Soffits (cement)
- Flue pipes
- Artex and textured coatings
- Garage and shed roofs
- Floor tiles and adhesive
What it costs
What drives the price:
- How many samples are needed
- Access to the area
- Location, parking and any London charges
- Disposal costs
The cost of asbestos removal depends on the job: the materials involved, how much there is, access and paperwork. We quote each job individually.
Photos that help
Good photos help us plan and quote. Take them without disturbing anything:
- A clear close-up
- The access route
- Cracks or breaks
- Visible markings
Share the postcode, a short description and photos: ring 07833 053 749, or send the details through our contact page.
Options to consider in Milcombe
Covering or sealing asbestos is sometimes an alternative to removal, but the asbestos is still there and needs recording for future work. Sometimes a test shows removal is not needed, if the material turns out not to contain asbestos.
What you get
- No removal until we know what it is
- Accredited laboratory results
- Clear advice on your options
- Covering London and the South East
Take a look at how we price jobs and published price ranges.
What we deal with in Milcombe
Some owners remove visible asbestos before a sale or letting, although sound material can often stay.
Typical jobs in Milcombe include:
- Old flues
- Cement water tanks in lofts
- Garage roofs and whole garages
- Vinyl and thermoplastic tiles
At a school such as Bloxham Church of England Primary School, removal would be arranged with the duty holder, with the area empty.
What your quote should include
- Waste disposal and the consignment note
- The documents you will receive
- For licensed work, a valid HSE licence
- The scope of the job, in writing
Nearby places to Milcombe
Also in Milcombe
- 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