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Asbestos Removal for Sidlesham Common
Looking for asbestos removal in Sidlesham Common? We cover Sidlesham Common and the surrounding area, with clear advice and a written quote.
- Cement water tanks in lofts
- Old waste on site
- Sheds, outbuildings and lean-tos
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For businesses and landlords in Sidlesham Common
Landlords of single homes don’t have the same duty to manage as non-domestic duty holders, but anyone working on the property still needs to know about asbestos.
Before contractors start, they need to know about any asbestos. HSE regularly reminds owners and trades of it.
Asbestos removal near Sidlesham Common
You don’t always have to remove asbestos. If it’s sound and not in the way, it may be better left, and we will say so. People often contact us about Artex before plastering and broken sheets in gardens, involving textured coatings, water tanks and flue pipes.
Rural removal near Sidlesham Common can mean longer distances to carry waste, so we plan the route before the day. We follow HSE guidance and the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
- Where
- Sidlesham Common (PO20)
- Area hub
- West Sussex
- What we do
- Removal of cement, coatings, tiles, flues and tanks
- Paperwork
- Consignment note for the waste
- Quote
- Quoted individually, in writing
- Phone
- 07833 053 749
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Can I do it myself?
Never put asbestos in a bin or skip. It must go to a permitted site; check with your council about small amounts.
HSE advises the public not to repair or remove asbestos themselves. Licensed materials are strictly for licensed contractors.
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Afterwards
Replacement work is normally separate, so plan it before the removal date.
Once you know what’s there, a few simple habits help:
- Move belongings away, but leave the asbestos alone
- Plan any replacement work before the removal date
- Send photos of the material and the access
- File the consignment note
What to avoid
Do not jet-wash, sand, drill or cut asbestos materials.
Never pressure-wash, sand or cut asbestos.
What affects the price in Sidlesham Common
What changes the cost:
- Parking and access charges
- Licensed or non-licensed
- Access: height, lofts, steps and space
- How much there is
When comparing quotes, check what’s included: the scope, the method, the waste and the paperwork.
Photos that help
Photos help us understand the job before we visit. Take them without disturbing anything:
- An idea of size
- Cracks or breaks
- A wide shot showing where the material is
- Any labels or markings, if you can see them safely
The quickest way to a quote is to send photos and the postcode: just send photos through our quote form, or phone 07833 053 749.
Typical removal jobs in Sidlesham Common
Not all asbestos materials are equal: lagging and board release fibres far more readily than cement, so their removal is licensed.
If any of these sound familiar, it’s worth getting advice:
- Old waste on site
- Asbestos found during building work
- Garage roofs and whole garages
- Old flues
Landlords near Chichester station often time removal for when a property is empty.
Comparing quotes
- The method and controls
- VAT, clearly stated
- How the waste will be disposed of, and whether you will get a consignment note
- Laboratory analysis by an accredited lab
Options to consider in Sidlesham Common
HSE advises the public not to remove asbestos themselves, and the waste still has to go to a permitted site with the right paperwork. Every quote says whether VAT is included.
What you get
- Clear advice on your options
- Quotes that spell out the scope
- We identify first and remove only what needs removing
- Homes, rented property and workplaces
Take a look at how we quote or published price ranges.
How it works
Our team uses disposable coveralls and respiratory protection, and keep everyone else out of the work area. It helps if we can park nearby, so let us know about any restrictions. We plan outdoor jobs in Sidlesham Common to finish before dark: in late December it’s dark by about 4:00pm, while in June it stays light until about 9:20pm.
- Get in touch with the details of the job
- We work out what category the work falls into
- We agree a date and any notification needed
- On the day we set up, remove and bag the material
- The waste goes to a permitted site with a consignment note
Before we arrive
- Mention any damage before we arrive
- Move belongings away from the area, without touching the material
- Ensure pets and children are elsewhere
Ask for a quote
Send us the address in Sidlesham Common, a description and some photos: call 07833 053 749 or use our quote form, and we’ll reply with a quote.
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The scope of asbestos removal
The usual limits are:
- Lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board are licensed work
- We do not remove anything until it’s been identified
- Making good is normally a separate job
If you are unsure, describe the job and send photos, and we’ll advise.
Materials we see
- Bitumen roof felt
- Asbestos cement sheets
- Artex and textured coatings
- Floor tiles and adhesive
- Soffits (cement)
- Panels and boards
- Flue pipes
- Water tanks
- Garage and shed roofs
- Gutters and downpipes
Your questions about asbestos removal in Sidlesham Common
Is asbestos common in Sidlesham Common homes?
Any home in Sidlesham Common built or refurbished before 2000 can contain asbestos, but only a test can confirm it. Look at garage roofs, textured ceilings, old floor tiles, soffits and flues.
Do you work near Chichester station?
Yes. Chichester station is about 2.6 miles north of Sidlesham Common, and we cover both.
What happens to the waste?
It goes to a permitted site, properly packaged, with a registered carrier, and you get the consignment note.
Do you cover Sidlesham Common?
We do: our area includes Sidlesham Common and the places around it. Share the postcode and a short description for a quote.
Is asbestos removal licensed?
It depends on the material and the job. Most asbestos cement and textured coatings are non-licensed or notifiable non-licensed work; lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board are licensed.
Does weather affect the work?
That depends: indoor jobs are not affected, but outdoor removal may be rescheduled for safety.
Should I check for asbestos before buying?
Yes. A pre-purchase survey tells you what’s there before you exchange, with the seller’s permission.
How much does asbestos removal cost in Sidlesham Common?
It depends on the material, how much there is, its condition, access and disposal. Every job gets a written quote.
Removal jobs in Sidlesham Common
Sidlesham Common is about 3 miles south of Chichester, in West Sussex. Sidlesham Common has a mix of older and newer buildings, and anything built or refurbished before 2000 can contain asbestos. Sidlesham Common is one of 371 towns and villages in West Sussex where we work. You can also see our page for Southampton, about 27 miles away.
In older buildings across Sidlesham Common, asbestos may be in later additions, so materials are identified first. The coast is within about 5 miles of Sidlesham Common; on exposed coastal sites, wind affects when outdoor removal can go ahead.
This part of West Sussex takes in PO20. Streets in the area include Chichester Road and Jury Lane, and asbestos removal is available on all of them. Other places close to Sidlesham Common we cover include Street End (1 mile south-east), Sidlesham (1 mile south), Fisher (1 mile east), Keynor Estate (2 miles south) and South Mundham (2 miles east). Within a short drive, we also work in Bognor Regis (5 miles east), Chichester (3 miles north), Selsey (4 miles south), Littlehampton (12 miles east), Emsworth (7 miles north-west) and Rustington (13 miles east).
Well-known places in the area include Chichester Cathedral Treasury (2.9 miles north) and Chichester Castle (3.2 miles north). Within reach you’ll find Nutborne Marshes.
- Nearby, you will find The Blacksmith's Arms Public House (0.9 miles north)
- Identify it first: we test or survey before planning removal
- Planned to HSE guidance and the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
- Written paperwork: reports, results and waste consignment notes
- Asbestos waste double-bagged or wrapped and taken to a permitted site