Surrey · England
Asbestos Removal in Titsey
Asbestos removal in Titsey, from older homes to workplaces. Every job is quoted in writing.
- Sheds, outbuildings and lean-tos
- Garage roof sheets
- Broken sheets in gardens
Asbestos removal for Titsey
How asbestos removal works in Titsey
Asbestos removal in Titsey covers homes, rental property and workplaces: garage roofs, flues, water tanks, Artex and floor tiles among them. Each job follows HSE guidance, and the waste goes to a permitted site. From outbuildings with cement roofs and Artex before plastering, we deal with textured coatings, cement roof sheets and floor tiles and more.
In a village like Titsey, removal often involves barns, stables, outbuildings and farm buildings, so we plan access across yards and fields. We start with a clear answer: what the material is, and what that means for your plans.
- Location
- Titsey (RH8)
- Area hub
- Surrey
- What we do
- Removal and disposal of asbestos materials
- You receive
- Waste consignment note
- Quote
- Written quote for your job
- Phone
- 07833 053 749
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
A closer look at the materials
Insulating board and lagging
Insulating board, lagging and sprayed coatings are licensed work in most cases.
Textured coatings
We soften coatings and remove them wet, never sanding or dry scraping. Large-scale steam or gel removal must be notified.
After we’ve finished in Titsey
After removal, the work area is cleaned, and you receive the waste paperwork.
After we’ve finished:
- Send photos of the material and the access
- Keep children and pets away on the day
- Share any survey or test results
- Tell us about parking and access
Things not to do
Deal with asbestos before the builders start.
Don’t jet-wash, sand, drill or cut asbestos materials.
What it costs
What changes the cost:
- The survey scope
- Material and condition
- Location, parking and any London charges
- The quantity or area
When comparing quotes, check what’s included: the scope, the method, the waste and the paperwork.
What to photograph
Helpful photos:
- Damaged areas
- Street parking nearby
- A closer photo of the material, without touching it
- Approximate dimensions
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 happens
Our team uses disposable coveralls and respiratory protection, and nobody else enters the work area. Unexpected finds are discussed with you first before carrying on. Outdoor removal in Titsey is planned to finish in daylight: that means by about 3:55pm in December, or about 9:20pm in June.
- Share photos, the postcode and any survey or test you have
- We identify the material and work out whether the job is licensed, notifiable or non-licensed
- A written quote follows, covering method, controls and disposal
- On the agreed date we set up the work area and remove the material carefully
- Everything is cleaned up, and the waste paperwork follows
Preparing for the visit
- Have any previous surveys or test results ready
- Make sure pets and children are elsewhere
- Let us know where we can park
Getting a price
Photos from a safe distance help: do not touch the material, just send them through our quote form.
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What’s included, and what is not
We are upfront about what’s included:
- Making good is normally a separate job
- Some jobs must be notified first, which affects the start date
- Bad weather can affect outdoor removal
If you are unsure, describe the job and send photos, and we will advise.
Common materials
- Bitumen roof felt
- Panels and boards
- Garage and shed roofs
- Water tanks
- Floor tiles and adhesive
- Flue pipes
- Gutters and downpipes
- Soffits (cement)
- Artex and textured coatings
- Asbestos cement sheets
Removing asbestos around Titsey
Titsey is about 5 miles east of Caterham, in Surrey. We cover Titsey as part of Surrey, for removal jobs of every size. We work in 395 places across Surrey. You can also see our page for Crawley, about 15 miles away.
For rentals close to Oxted station, removal fits neatly between tenancies. In older properties in Titsey, it’s often extensions and refits that contain asbestos, so we identify materials before planning removal. Parts of the Kent Downs National Landscape are within about 8 miles of Titsey; removing asbestos from rural buildings there follows the same rules, with access across yards and fields to plan.
We handle removal jobs in every part of the RH8 postcode area and the streets around it. If your property is just outside Titsey, we also cover Tatsfield (1 mile north), Limpsfield (1 mile south-west), Moorhouse Bank (2 miles south-east), South Street (2 miles north-east) and The Chart (2 miles south). Further out, we also cover Epsom (13 miles west), Horley (11 miles south-west), Redhill (9 miles west), Ewell (13 miles north-west), Reigate (10 miles west) and Caterham (5 miles west).
A little further out are Tandridge Priory (1.7 miles south). Open spaces near Titsey include West Kent Golf Course nature reserve and Botley Hill.
Should you do it yourself?
HSE’s advice to the public is not to try to repair or remove asbestos yourself. Higher-risk materials such as lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board must only be dealt with by an HSE-licensed contractor.
Home testing kits exist, but you have to disturb the material to use one. HSE recommends a competent person takes samples.
Landlords, managing agents and employers
Contractors working for you need asbestos information before they start. HSE regularly reminds owners and trades of it.
If you manage or own a block in Titsey, the register for shared areas needs keeping current and sharing with trades.
Nearby places to Titsey
What else we do in Titsey
Which option is right?
What kind of work is it? It depends on what the material is and what’s being done. See our guide to the three categories. What you pay depends on the job itself: the materials, the amount, access and what paperwork is needed. We quote each job individually.
What you get
- Legal disposal, with paperwork
- Reports and results you can share
- Houses, flats and business premises
- Accredited laboratory results
Take a look at how we quote and our cost guide.
Titsey questions
Do you come out to small villages like Titsey?
Yes. We cover villages and hamlets as well as towns. Just tell us how to reach the property.
Do you work near Oxted station?
Yes. Oxted station is about 1.8 miles south-west of Titsey, and we cover both.
What does licensed work mean?
Higher-risk materials need an HSE-licensed contractor. Most asbestos cement and textured coatings are non-licensed or notifiable non-licensed.
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.
Do I need my asbestos tested before removal?
Yes, unless it’s already been tested. The right method depends on what the material is.
How much does asbestos removal cost in Titsey?
Every job is priced individually: the material, the amount, its condition, access and the waste all matter.
What if my house is newer?
Buildings from after 2000 shouldn’t, because of the 1999 ban, but older parts and reused materials can still contain it.
Do you need a licence to remove asbestos?
It varies: licensed work covers lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board; cement and textured coatings generally are not licensed.
- Identify it first: we test or survey before planning removal
- Work planned to the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 and HSE guidance
- Everything in writing: quotes, reports, results and waste notes
- Legal disposal at a permitted site, with a consignment note