Greater London · England
Asbestos Removal in Newington Green
Asbestos removal in Newington Green: removal of asbestos cement, coatings, tiles, flues and tanks, for homeowners, landlords and businesses. Planned to HSE guidance, with written results and paperwork.
- Finds during refurbishment
- Broken sheets in gardens
- Old floor tiles and black adhesive
Asbestos removal in Newington Green
Good to know
Every job has limits; these are the usual ones:
- Some jobs must be notified first, which affects the start date
- Lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board are licensed work
- Replacing what’s removed, such as a roof or ceiling, is usually separate
Not sure what you need? Send us photos and we will tell you honestly before you book.
Materials in Newington Green
- Water tanks
- Soffits (cement)
- Bitumen roof felt
- Flue pipes
- Asbestos cement sheets
- Garage and shed roofs
- Panels and boards
- Artex and textured coatings
- Floor tiles and adhesive
- Gutters and downpipes
How asbestos removal works in Newington Green
Once the material is out, we clean up and bag or wrap the waste, and you get the waste paperwork. We often deal with floor tiles, gutters and downpipes and cement soffits, and people usually contact us about cement flues and gutters and vinyl and thermoplastic tiles.
In Newington Green, removal often involves flats, small gardens and limited access, so access and parking are planned carefully. Paperwork is part of every job, which is useful when you sell, let or build.
- Location
- Newington Green (N16, N1, N5)
- County
- Greater London
- Covers
- Asbestos removal to HSE guidance
- You receive
- Consignment note for the waste
- Quotes
- A written quote before work starts
- Phone
- 07833 053 749
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
Nearby places to Newington Green
What else we do in Newington Green
Asbestos removal in Newington Green: local notes
Newington Green is about 1 mile north of Hoxton, in Greater London. We cover Newington Green as part of Greater London, whatever the size of the job. Newington Green is one of 764 places in Greater London where we work.
If you let property near Canonbury station, void periods between tenants are a practical time for removal. In a school like Newington Green Primary School, any removal is agreed with the duty holder and done while the area is out of use.
For removal jobs in N16, N1 and N5, just send the postcode and a few photos. Streets in the area include Dove Road, Burma Road and Piano Lane, and asbestos removal is available on all of them. With the A1199 close by, Newington Green is simple for us to get to. We also carry out removal jobs in Mildmay (1 mile south), Highbury (1 mile west), Canonbury (1 mile south), De Beauvoir Town (1 mile south) and Kingsland (1 mile south-east). Larger places within reach include London (4 miles south), City of Westminster (4 miles south-west), Marylebone (4 miles south-west), Kensington (6 miles south-west), Walthamstow (4 miles north-east) and Whitechapel (3 miles south).
Newington Green is in London, inside the Ultra Low Emission Zone, where parking and loading can be restricted: tell us about parking, permits and access when you ask for a quote.
A little further out are Stoke Newington (less than half a mile north) and German Hospital (0.8 miles east). Within reach you’ll find Dartmouth Park Hill and Gillespie Park.
- Nearby schools include Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form (0.5 miles north) and Stoke Newington School and Sixth Form (0.5 miles north)
- Pubs nearby include Army and Navy pub (under half a mile east)
Why people call us in Newington Green
Some owners remove visible asbestos before a sale or letting, although sound material can often stay.
These come up again and again:
- Asbestos found during building work
- Artex ceilings before renovation
- Sheds, outbuildings and lean-tos
- Loft water tanks
In older buildings across Newington Green, asbestos may be in later additions, so materials are identified first.
What to look for in a quote
- Whether VAT is included
- What paperwork you get
- Any exclusions
- Proof of an HSE licence where it’s needed
What it costs
The price of asbestos removal depends mainly on:
- How much there is
- Licensed or non-licensed
- How much waste there is
- How many samples are needed
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
Before you send photos, a few tips:
- Approximate dimensions
- Cracks or breaks
- The access route
- Street parking nearby
Each job is priced individually. To start, use our quote form or call 07833 053 749.
Weighing up your options
Licensed, notifiable non-licensed or non-licensed? The material and the job decide. Our guide explains the difference, with links to HSE’s pages. When comparing quotes, check what’s included: the scope, the method, the waste and the paperwork.
Why choose us
- Identify first, remove only when needed
- Waste paperwork for every removal
- Plain-English advice, including when to leave things alone
- Accredited laboratory results
Take a look at how we price jobs or published price ranges.
After we’ve finished in Newington Green
If other asbestos remains in the building, it should still be recorded and managed, for anyone working there later.
Staying safe afterwards:
- Tell us about parking and access
- Tell us about any previous survey
- File the consignment note
- Keep children and pets away on the day
Things not to do
Never sweep or vacuum asbestos debris; keep people away and ask for advice.
Never sweep or vacuum asbestos debris; keep people away and ask for advice.
What it might be made of
Bitumen and felt
They’re removed by hand.
Floor tiles
The adhesive underneath sometimes needs its own approach.
Doing it yourself?
HSE’s advice to the public is not to try to repair or remove asbestos yourself. Licensed materials are strictly for licensed contractors.
A professional job comes with paperwork: results, a report or a consignment note, which buyers and builders may ask for.
Newington Green: your questions answered
Do you work near Canonbury station?
Yes, we cover Newington Green, including the streets around Canonbury station.
Could my house in Newington Green contain asbestos?
Homes built or refitted before 2000 can. The only way to know is to test suspect materials. Look at garage roofs, textured ceilings, old floor tiles, soffits and flues.
Do I need to be at home?
We need access to every area in the job.
Do you work in Newington Green?
Yes. We cover Newington Green and the surrounding area as part of Greater London. Tell us the postcode and what you need.
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. Keep a record and check it from time to time.
How much does asbestos removal cost in Newington Green?
There is no fixed price: it depends on the material, quantity, condition, access and disposal.
Do I need to move out?
For outdoor jobs, you can generally stay put. Indoor work areas are kept closed off until finished.
Should I check for asbestos before buying?
Yes. With the seller’s agreement, a pre-purchase survey tells you what’s there before you commit.
Step by step
Once removal is finished, we clean and check the area, and we talk you through what was done. When we’re done, we explain what happens next and what paperwork follows. We plan outdoor jobs in Newington Green to finish before dark: in late December it’s dark by about 3:55pm, while in June it stays light until about 9:20pm.
- 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
- The area is cleaned and the waste goes to a permitted site, with paperwork
Getting ready
- Mention any damage before we arrive
- Clear belongings, but leave the material alone
- Make sure pets and children are elsewhere
Getting a price
For a quote, ring 07833 053 749, or send the details through our contact page. Tell us the postcode, what the material is and where, and send photos if you can.
Read more
- Nothing removed blind: unknown materials are tested first
- Done to the regulations: HSE guidance and CAR 2012
- Everything in writing: quotes, reports, results and waste notes
- Asbestos waste double-bagged or wrapped and taken to a permitted site