Portsmouth · England
Asbestos Removal Services in Tipner, Portsmouth
Asbestos removal for properties in Tipner and Portsmouth: asbestos removal with waste paperwork.
- Cement flues and gutters
- Cement water tanks in lofts
- Artex ceilings before renovation
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Asbestos removal for Tipner properties
After removal, the work area is cleaned and the waste is double-bagged or wrapped, labelled and taken away, with a consignment note for your records. Whether it’s materials found mid-project and Artex ceilings before renovation, we deal with cement soffits, textured coatings and flue pipes and more.
Homes in Tipner with bigger gardens can have more than one cement-roofed building, which can often be dealt with together. We follow HSE guidance and the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
- Where
- Tipner (PO2)
- Region
- Portsmouth
- Covers
- Asbestos removal to HSE guidance
- You receive
- Waste consignment note
- Price
- Quoted individually, in writing
- Phone
- 07833 053 749
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
Tipner questions
How far is Tipner from London?
We cover Tipner, about 64 miles from central London.
Do you work near Portsmouth & Southsea station?
Yes, we cover Tipner and the area towards Portsmouth & Southsea station, about 1.4 miles south.
Do you work in Tipner?
We do: Tipner is within the area we cover in Portsmouth. Send the postcode and a few photos and we will quote.
What if asbestos is found during building work?
Work there should pause and the area be kept clear. We will identify it and advise on removal.
What should I do if I’ve disturbed asbestos?
Stop, keep people away from the area and do not sweep or vacuum up debris. Then get advice; if you’re worried about your health, speak to your GP.
What paperwork will I get?
It depends on what we do: a report for a survey, a lab result for a test, or waste paperwork for removal.
Will I get the price in writing?
Always: you get the scope and price in writing.
Do you work on commercial premises?
We do. Send us the details of the premises.
Removing asbestos around Tipner
Tipner is about 1 mile north-west of Portsmouth, in Portsmouth. Tipner is part of the area we cover, on everything from houses and flats to workplaces and garages. We cover 19 places across Portsmouth, from the larger towns to small villages. Our area stretches from Tipner to Southampton (15 miles away).
In older properties in Tipner, it’s often extensions and refits that contain asbestos, so we test before we plan. For properties on main roads such as the M275 and A2047, we plan parking and loading in advance. The coast is within about 3 miles of Tipner, where exposed sites can be windy, so outdoor removal is planned around the forecast.
Anywhere in PO2, we can help with asbestos removal. Whether your property is on Knox Road, Croft Road and Whaley Road or anywhere nearby, the process is the same. Being close to the M275 and A2047, Tipner is simple for us to get to. Neighbouring places we cover include North End (1 mile east), Rudmore (1 mile south-east), Portsmouth (1 mile south-east), Landport (1 mile south) and Hilsea (1 mile north-east).
Other landmarks nearby include Royal Portsmouth Hospital (1.2 miles south) and Charles Dickens Birthplace Museum (0.8 miles south). Open spaces near Tipner include Milton Locks and Portsdown Hill.
- Nearby schools include Mayfield School (0.8 miles east) and St Edmund's Catholic School (1.3 miles south)
- Pubs nearby include Mother Shipton pub (less than half a mile north-east)
- Local facilities include Southsea (2.5 miles south)
What affects the price in Tipner
These are the main things that affect the price of asbestos removal:
- Parking and access charges
- How much there is
- Waste quantity and disposal
- Material and condition
Compare what each quote includes, not just the total: the scope, the method, the waste and the paperwork.
Helping us quote
Photos often save us a visit:
- How we’d reach it
- Street parking nearby
- Damaged areas
- A picture of the whole area
Not sure what you need? Call 07833 053 749 or use our quote form and describe the problem, and we will recommend the right option.
What else we do in Tipner
Good to know
To be clear about the scope:
- Lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board are licensed work
- Some jobs must be notified first, which affects the start date
- Removal in strong wind or heavy rain may need rescheduling
If you’re unsure, describe the job and send photos, and we will advise before you book.
Materials we see
- Bitumen roof felt
- Floor tiles and adhesive
- Panels and boards
- Garage and shed roofs
- Flue pipes
- Soffits (cement)
- Artex and textured coatings
- Asbestos cement sheets
- Gutters and downpipes
- Water tanks
What it might be made of
Bitumen and felt
Bitumen felts can contain asbestos, which is generally well bound.
Insulating board and lagging
Work on sprayed coatings, and most work on lagging and asbestos insulating board, is licensed.
The process
We start by setting up and segregating the work area, then keep the material damp throughout. Before anything starts, we confirm the areas and materials with you. Late-December sunset in Tipner is about 4:00pm, so outdoor jobs start early.
- Tell us what needs removing and send photos
- We test it if needed and plan the job
- We send a quote covering the work and the waste
- The material is removed safely
- The area is cleaned and you get the consignment note
Getting ready
- Ensure we can get to the area
- Clear belongings, but leave the material alone
- Tell us about parking and access
Get a quote
Share the postcode, a short description and photos: use our quote form or call 07833 053 749.
Helpful guides
After we’ve finished in Tipner
File the waste paperwork safely: it proves legal disposal.
Once we’re done:
- Tell us about parking and access
- Tell neighbours if the work is close to their property
- Send photos of the material and the access
- File the consignment note
Things not to do
Do not let anyone remove asbestos without asking how the waste will be disposed of, and ask for the consignment note.
Do not jet-wash, sand, drill or cut asbestos materials.
Doing it yourself?
With a professional job, you get a record: a record that buyers, insurers and builders may want to see.
If you do find something during DIY, stop: leave the area, don’t clean it up, and ask for advice.
For businesses and landlords in Tipner
Void periods are a good time for asbestos work, when rooms are empty and work can be done without disruption.
Contractors working for you need asbestos information before they start. HSE’s campaigns stress this point to building owners and trades alike.
Typical removal jobs in Tipner
Damage from DIY, storms or accidents can make removal necessary.
These are the materials and situations that most often lead to removal jobs:
- Asbestos found during building work
- Old floor tiles and black adhesive
- Garage roof sheets
- Artex ceilings before renovation
Landlords near Portsmouth & Southsea station often time removal for when a property is empty.
Comparing quotes
- Which laboratory analyses samples
- If the price includes VAT
- What’s excluded, such as making good or a new roof
- What exactly is included: the areas, materials or samples
- Nothing removed blind: unknown materials are tested first
- Done to the regulations: HSE guidance and CAR 2012
- Written paperwork: reports, results and waste consignment notes
- Legal disposal at a permitted site, with a consignment note