Isle of Wight · England
Asbestos Removal Services in Newbridge, Isle of Wight
Asbestos removal across Newbridge, for houses, flats and commercial buildings. You get a written quote before anything starts.
- Materials found mid-project
- Old cold water tanks
- Floor tiles before a new floor
Asbestos removal in Newbridge
Asbestos removal near Newbridge
In homes, in Newbridge as elsewhere, the usual materials are cement products, textured coatings and floor tiles. HSE treats work on these as non-licensed or notifiable non-licensed in most cases, which still means proper controls. Typical jobs include vinyl and thermoplastic tiles and finds during refurbishment, including flue pipes, gutters and downpipes and floor tiles.
Rural removal near Newbridge can mean longer distances to carry waste, so the route is planned in advance. We only recommend work that is needed, and we will say when the right answer is to leave something alone.
- Location
- Newbridge (PO41)
- County
- Isle of Wight
- Service
- Removal and disposal of asbestos materials
- Paperwork
- Consignment note for the waste
- Quote
- Written quote for your job
- Call
- 07833 053 749
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Which option is right?
Be wary of a price that seems too low: controls, equipment and legal disposal all cost money. Ask to see the waste paperwork. Identifying asbestos early is cheaper than stopping work later, when everything has to stop.
Why choose us
- Houses, flats and business premises
- Legal disposal, with paperwork
- Work planned to HSE guidance and the regulations
- London, Kent, Surrey, Sussex and beyond
Take a look at how we quote and the cost guide.
Limits to be aware of
So you know what to expect:
- Making good is normally a separate job
- Bad weather can affect outdoor removal
- Some jobs must be notified first, which affects the start date
If you’re unsure, describe the job and send photos, and we will advise.
Materials in Newbridge
- Panels and boards
- Asbestos cement sheets
- Bitumen roof felt
- Garage and shed roofs
- Floor tiles and adhesive
- Flue pipes
- Artex and textured coatings
- Gutters and downpipes
- Soffits (cement)
- Water tanks
Materials we deal with
Water tanks and flues
Cement water tanks and flues are drained or disconnected first, then removed whole or in as few pieces as possible.
Insulating board and lagging
Insulating board, lagging and sprayed coatings are licensed work in most cases.
Doing it yourself?
With a professional job, you get a record: a record that buyers, insurers and builders may want to see.
Asbestos waste can’t go in household bins, recycling or skips. It must go to a permitted site; check with your council about small amounts.
What happens
Waste is double-bagged or wrapped in heavy polythene and labelled as we go, then loaded for disposal at a permitted site. When we are done, we explain what happens next and what paperwork follows. Outdoor removal in Newbridge is planned to finish in daylight: that means by about 4:00pm in December, or about 9:20pm in June.
- 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
- We clean up and send you the waste paperwork
Preparing for the visit
- Find any old asbestos reports
- Leave the suspect material alone until we arrive
- Keep the area clear of children and pets
How to get a quote
Include any existing survey or test when you fill in the enquiry form or give us a call on 07833 053 749; it helps us quote accurately.
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How we price asbestos removal
These are the main things that affect the price of asbestos removal:
- Waste quantity and disposal
- The type of material and its condition
- Access to the area
- The category of work
Very low prices can mean corners are being cut: proper controls, lab analysis and legal waste disposal cost money.
Helping us quote
A few photos can save a site visit:
- A wide shot showing where the material is
- A closer photo of the material, without touching it
- Labels, if any
- The access route
Photos from a safe distance help: send them through our contact page.
Responsibilities for owners
Before maintenance in a rented home, agents may ask about asbestos. A test or a survey gives everyone a clear answer.
Void periods are a good time for asbestos work, when rooms are empty and work can be done without disruption.
Newbridge questions
Could my house in Newbridge contain asbestos?
That depends on when it was built and altered: asbestos was used until the 1999 ban, so older homes and older alterations in Newbridge can contain it. Common places include garage roofs, textured ceilings, floor tiles, soffits and flues.
Do you cover small places like Newbridge?
We do: small villages are covered too. Just tell us how to reach the property.
Will I get the price in writing?
Every time: you get the scope and price in writing.
Where does the asbestos go?
It goes to a permitted site, properly packaged, with a registered carrier, with a consignment note for your records.
How dangerous is asbestos?
Asbestos fibres can cause serious lung diseases years after exposure. The main risk is from disturbing it, which is why identifying it first matters.
What if the weather’s bad?
That depends: indoor jobs are not affected, but outdoor removal may be rescheduled for safety.
Can you help with a flat?
Yes, of course. For the shared areas of a block, the managing agent or freeholder holds the asbestos information.
Do you need a licence to remove asbestos?
Not always. Cement and textured coatings are generally non-licensed; lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board are licensed.
Newbridge properties and asbestos removal
Newbridge is about 5 miles west of Newport, in the Isle of Wight. Anywhere in Newbridge, just send the postcode, and we will quote. We work in 125 places across the Isle of Wight. Our area stretches from Newbridge to Southampton (about 16 miles away).
Older buildings in Newbridge, near Church of St. Michael the Archangel or elsewhere, may have asbestos in later alterations rather than the original fabric, so we identify materials before planning removal. The coast is within about 5 miles of Newbridge; on exposed coastal sites, wind affects when outdoor removal can go ahead.
We carry out removal jobs all over PO41. Your property could be on Main Road and Clay Lane. We also carry out removal jobs in Ningwood (1 mile north-west), Calbourne (1 mile south-east), Wellow (1 mile west), Shalcombe (1 mile south-west) and Thorley Street (2 miles west). Within a short drive, we also work in Newport (5 miles east), Ryde (11 miles east), Cowes (7 miles north-east), Sandown (12 miles east), Shanklin (11 miles east) and Ventnor (11 miles south-east). Remote sites take a little more planning, so contact us in good time.
Newbridge is a more remote spot, so tell us early and we will plan the journey.
Other landmarks nearby include Calbourne Water Mill And Rural Museum (0.5 miles south) and Whitecroft Hospital (5.2 miles east). The countryside around Newbridge includes Westover Down.
- Local pubs include The Sun pub (1 mile south-east)
What we deal with in Newbridge
Damage from DIY, storms or accidents can make removal necessary.
Asbestos can be in a lot of places in buildings from before 2000. Typical situations are:
- Textured coatings
- Old waste on site
- Cement water tanks in lofts
- Sheds, outbuildings and lean-tos
For non-domestic buildings like Shalfleet Church of England Primary School, removal is planned with the duty holder and timed for when the area is empty.
Before booking anyone
- Whether the work is licensed, notifiable non-licensed or non-licensed
- The method and controls
- If the price includes VAT
- What you will receive afterwards: a report, results or waste paperwork
Also in Newbridge
- Survey or test first when it isn’t clear what a material is
- Done to the regulations: HSE guidance and CAR 2012
- Written paperwork: reports, results and waste consignment notes
- Asbestos waste double-bagged or wrapped and taken to a permitted site