Kent · England
Asbestos Removal for Mud Row
Asbestos removal across Mud Row and nearby. Planned to HSE guidance, with written results and paperwork.
- Materials found mid-project
- Old waste on site
- Loft water tanks
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Asbestos removal for Mud Row properties
Every removal job in Mud Row is planned first: we work out the method, the controls, the waste and whether the work must be notified. Typical jobs include old flues and finds during refurbishment, including cement soffits, floor tiles and water tanks.
In a village like Mud Row, removal often involves barns, stables, outbuildings and farm buildings, so we plan access across yards and fields. Nothing is added to the job that you do not need.
- Area
- Mud Row (ME12)
- Region
- Kent
- Covers
- Removal of cement, coatings, tiles, flues and tanks
- Paperwork
- Waste paperwork
- Price
- A written quote before work starts
- Phone
- 07833 053 749
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
What we do and do not cover
It’s worth knowing what asbestos removal does and does not cover:
- Lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board are licensed work
- Replacing what’s removed, such as a roof or ceiling, is typically separate
- Some jobs must be notified first, so the timing needs planning
If you are unsure, describe the job and send photos, and we will advise.
Common materials
- Gutters and downpipes
- Garage and shed roofs
- Floor tiles and adhesive
- Flue pipes
- Artex and textured coatings
- Water tanks
- Soffits (cement)
- Panels and boards
- Asbestos cement sheets
- Bitumen roof felt
Removal jobs in Mud Row
Mud Row is about 3 miles east of Minster, in Kent. In Mud Row, we hear from homeowners, landlords and businesses about all kinds of jobs. We cover 922 places across Kent, from the larger towns to small villages. You can also see our page for Canterbury, about 13 miles away.
Older buildings in Mud Row, near Church of All Saints or elsewhere, may have asbestos in later alterations rather than the original fabric, so we test before we plan.
This part of Kent takes in ME12, and your removal job can be anywhere in it. Close by, we cover Warden (1 mile east), Eastchurch (1 mile west), Bay View (1 mile south-east), Leysdown-on-Sea (2 miles south-east) and Minster (3 miles west). Within a short drive, we also work in Canterbury (13 miles south-east), Sittingbourne (8 miles south-west), Whitstable (8 miles south-east), Faversham (7 miles south), Herne Bay (11 miles east) and Davington (6 miles south).
Other landmarks nearby include Minster Gatehouse Museum (3.2 miles west).
Your options compared
Dealing with asbestos before work starts keeps the project on track, rather than halting work when it’s found. 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 people choose us
- Records for your files
- Work done to the regulations
- Legal disposal, with paperwork
- Homes, rented property and workplaces
Read our prices page or published price ranges.
What happens
Our team uses disposable coveralls and respiratory protection, and keep everyone else out of the work area. Before we start, we walk through the job with you and answer any questions. Late-December sunset in Mud Row is about 3:50pm, so outdoor jobs start early.
- Tell us what needs removing and send photos
- We test the material if needed
- We plan the method, controls, waste and any notification, and send a quote
- On the day we set up, keep the material damp and remove it whole where we can
- We clean up, dispose of the waste legally and send the consignment note
Before we arrive
- Move things out of the way carefully
- Tell neighbours if the work is close to their property
- Keep the area clear of children and pets
Ask for a quote
Photos and a postcode help us quote quickly: just fill in the enquiry form or give us a call on 07833 053 749.
Related guides
DIY and asbestos
Never put asbestos in a bin or skip. It must go to a permitted site; check with your council about small amounts.
Working on a fragile asbestos cement roof is dangerous in itself, quite apart from the asbestos, so stay off it.
Places near Mud Row
What else we do in Mud Row
What it might be made of
Asbestos cement
Asbestos cement is the most common material we remove: roof sheets, gutters, downpipes, flues, soffits and water tanks. We wet it and take it down in whole pieces where we can.
Textured coatings
Textured coatings are removed with wet or gel methods, never dry-scraped or sanded. Large-scale steam or gel removal must be notified.
Landlords, managing agents and employers
Before maintenance in a rented home, agents may ask about asbestos. A test or survey gives a definite answer.
Duty holders for workplaces and the shared parts of flats in Mud Row must manage asbestos under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012. In practice: find it, assess it, record it and manage it.
Prices and what affects them
The price of asbestos removal depends mainly on:
- Access to the area
- Whether the work is non-licensed, notifiable or licensed
- The quantity or area
- Location, parking and any London charges
There’s no one-size price, as every job differs. Our cost guides show published ranges, with dates and sources.
Sending photos
Helpful photos:
- Cracks or breaks
- Labels, if any
- A close-up from a safe distance
- Approximate dimensions
Every job is quoted in writing. Send photos through our quote form, or phone 07833 053 749 with the details, including any survey or test you already have.
FAQs for Mud Row
Is asbestos common in Mud Row homes?
Any home in Mud Row built or refurbished before 2000 can contain asbestos, but you cannot tell by looking. Look at garage roofs, textured ceilings, old floor tiles, soffits and flues.
Do you come out to small villages like Mud Row?
Yes. We cover villages and hamlets as well as towns. Just tell us how to reach the property.
Can you help a business or landlord?
Yes, as well as homeowners. Tell us about the property and what you need.
Should I check for asbestos before buying?
Yes, a pre-purchase survey can help, with the seller’s permission.
Do you work in Mud Row?
Yes, Mud Row is in our area. Send us the postcode for a quote.
What’s the difference between a test and a survey?
Testing tells you about particular materials; a survey inspects the whole building or work area and records everything it finds.
Do you need a licence to remove asbestos?
Sometimes: licensed work covers lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board; cement and textured coatings typically are not licensed.
Can I remove asbestos myself?
HSE’s advice is not to do it yourself, and higher-risk materials are strictly for licensed contractors.
Why people call us in Mud Row
Refurbishment and demolition are the most common reasons for removal: anything the work would disturb should be dealt with first.
Common situations in older properties include:
- Old floor tiles and black adhesive
- Old waste on site
- Artex ceilings before renovation
- Asbestos garages
In a school like Eastchurch Church of England Primary School, any removal is agreed with the duty holder and done while the area is out of use.
Questions to ask before booking
- What is not included
- Whether the job needs notifying
- Suitable insurance for the work
- That licensed work will be done by an HSE-licensed contractor
- Identify it first: we test or survey before planning removal
- Done to the regulations: HSE guidance and CAR 2012
- Everything in writing: quotes, reports, results and waste notes
- Legal disposal at a permitted site, with a consignment note