Hampshire · England
Asbestos Removal Services in Morestead, Hampshire
Asbestos removal across Morestead, for houses, flats and commercial buildings. Every job is quoted in writing.
- Outbuildings with cement roofs
- Flue pipes, gutters and downpipes
- Asbestos found during building work
Asbestos removal near Morestead
Responsibilities for owners
If you are responsible for a non-domestic building or the common parts of flats in Morestead, you have a duty to manage asbestos under regulation 4 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. In practice: find it, assess it, record it and manage it.
For managing agents and freeholders in Morestead, the register for shared areas needs keeping current and sharing with trades, and condition checked regularly.
Asbestos removal near Morestead
Removal is planned, not improvised: the method, the controls, the waste and any notification needed. Typical jobs include vinyl and thermoplastic tiles and flue pipes, gutters and downpipes, including textured coatings, cement soffits and cement roof sheets.
In places like Morestead, outbuildings and farm buildings are common removal jobs, so we plan access across yards and fields. We follow HSE guidance and the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.

- Location
- Morestead (SO21)
- County
- Hampshire
- What we do
- Removal of cement, coatings, tiles, flues and tanks
- You receive
- Waste consignment note
- Quotes
- Quoted individually, in writing
- Phone
- 07833 053 749
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Places near Morestead
What else we do in Morestead
How we price asbestos removal
What changes the cost:
- The quantity or area
- The survey scope
- Material and condition
- The category of work
The cost of asbestos removal depends on the job: the materials involved, how much there is, access and paperwork. Every quote is individual.
Helping us quote
Helpful photos:
- A clear close-up
- Street parking nearby
- Cracks or breaks
- The access route
If you have a survey or test result, include it when you call 07833 053 749 or use our quote form; it helps us quote accurately.
Choosing the right option
HSE advises the public not to remove asbestos themselves, and the waste still has to go to a permitted site with the right paperwork. Grouping jobs together can keep costs down, for example testing several materials, or removing a garage roof and a flue at the same time.
Why us?
- Quotes that spell out the scope
- Domestic and commercial work
- Across London and the South East
- Work planned to HSE guidance and the regulations
Take a look at our prices page and our cost guide.
Your questions about asbestos removal in Morestead
Do you work near Shawford station?
Yes. Shawford station is about 2.4 miles west of Morestead, and we cover both.
Do you cover Morestead from London?
Morestead is about 60 miles from central London, well within our area.
Should all asbestos be removed?
Not necessarily. If it’s in good condition and nobody will disturb it, leaving it in place and checking it can be the safer choice.
What if asbestos is found during building work?
The builder should stop and close off the area. We can test the material and, if needed, plan its removal.
Can you advise before I buy a property?
Yes. A pre-purchase survey tells you what’s there before you exchange, with the seller’s permission.
Which asbestos work needs a licence?
Work on higher-risk materials, such as lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board, is licensed and must be done by an HSE-licensed contractor. Most asbestos cement and textured coatings are non-licensed or notifiable non-licensed.
Could my home contain asbestos?
You cannot tell by eye. A sample analysed in a laboratory is the reliable way to find out, and anything from before 2000 is worth checking.
How quickly can you come out?
Dates are agreed once the quote is accepted. Notifiable jobs can’t start until they’ve been notified.
Morestead properties and asbestos removal
Morestead is about 3 miles south-east of Winchester, in Hampshire. Properties in Morestead range from older houses to newer estates and commercial buildings, and anything built or refurbished before 2000 can contain asbestos. We cover all 683 towns and villages across Hampshire, from the larger towns to small villages. Our nearest city page is Southampton, about 9 miles away.
In older properties in Morestead, it’s often extensions and refits that contain asbestos, so we test before we plan.
Anywhere in SO21, we can help with asbestos removal, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Local streets include Morestead Road and Jackman's Hill; we cover every one. Other places close to Morestead we cover include Owslebury Bottom (1 mile south), Owslebury (1 mile south), Baybridge (2 miles south-east), Hensting (2 miles south) and Temple Valley (2 miles north-east). Larger places within reach include Winchester (3 miles north-west), Eastleigh (5 miles south-west), Fareham (13 miles south), Andover (15 miles north-west), Horndean (14 miles south-east) and Totton (13 miles south-west).
Nearby you will also find St John's Rooms And Chapel (2.7 miles north-west) and Wolvesey Castle (2.5 miles north-west). Within reach you will find Twyford Down and Hockley Meadows.
What’s included, and what isn’t
What’s in and what’s out:
- 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
- Some jobs must be notified first, which affects the start date
If you’re unsure, describe the job and send photos, and we’ll advise.
Materials in Morestead
- Panels and boards
- Water tanks
- Floor tiles and adhesive
- Gutters and downpipes
- Bitumen roof felt
- Garage and shed roofs
- Soffits (cement)
- Flue pipes
- Asbestos cement sheets
- Artex and textured coatings
Materials we deal with
Floor tiles
Black bitumen adhesive may need treating separately.
Bitumen and felt
We remove them without cutting with power tools.
Looking after things afterwards
File the waste paperwork safely: it proves legal disposal.
Staying safe afterwards:
- Tell neighbours if the work is close to their property
- Share any survey or test results
- Keep children and pets away on the day
- Move belongings away, but leave the asbestos alone
Things not to do
Don’t put asbestos in household bins or skips.
Do not sweep, vacuum or brush up broken asbestos debris.
What happens
Unexpected materials mean we pause and discuss, rather than carrying on regardless. Before anything starts, we confirm the areas and materials with you. Outdoor removal in Morestead is planned to finish in daylight: that means by about 4:00pm in December, or about 9:25pm in June.
- Tell us what needs removing and send photos
- We test the material if needed
- We plan the job and send a written 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
Preparing for the visit
- Clear belongings, but leave the material alone
- Tell us about parking and access
- Leave the suspect material alone until we arrive
Why people call us in Morestead
Some asbestos is higher risk than other kinds: lagging and board release fibres far more readily than cement, so their removal is licensed.
Buildings from before 2000 can hide asbestos in many places. Typical situations are:
- Artex ceilings before renovation
- Asbestos garages
- Vinyl and thermoplastic tiles
- Old waste on site
For rentals close to Shawford station, removal fits neatly between tenancies.
Questions to ask before booking
- The method and controls
- That licensed work will be done by an HSE-licensed contractor
- The documents you will receive
- What category of work it is
- Identify it first: we test or survey before planning removal
- Planned to HSE guidance and the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
- Everything in writing: quotes, reports, results and waste notes
- Asbestos waste double-bagged or wrapped and taken to a permitted site