Kent · England
Asbestos Removal Services in Wickhambreaux, Kent
Asbestos removal across Wickhambreaux and nearby, for homes, rented property and workplaces. Done to HSE guidance, with paperwork for your records.
- Asbestos garages
- Materials found mid-project
- Old waste on site
Asbestos removal for Wickhambreaux
How asbestos removal works in Wickhambreaux
Removal is not always the answer. If it’s sound and not in the way, it may be better left, and we will tell you honestly when that is the case. Typical jobs include broken sheets in gardens and cement water tanks in lofts, involving textured coatings, cement soffits and floor tiles.
Rural removal near Wickhambreaux can mean longer distances to carry waste, so the route is planned in advance. Not sure what you need? Just ask: we’ll tell you honestly whether it’s a test, a survey or removal.
- Location
- Wickhambreaux (CT3)
- Region
- Kent
- Service
- Asbestos removal to HSE guidance
- Afterwards
- Waste consignment note
- Quotes
- Quoted individually, in writing
- Call
- 07833 053 749
- Page updated
- 26 October 2026
Your questions about asbestos removal in Wickhambreaux
Do you cover Wickhambreaux from London?
We cover Wickhambreaux, about 57 miles from central London.
Do older homes in Wickhambreaux have asbestos?
Any home in Wickhambreaux built or refurbished before 2000 can contain asbestos, but only a test can confirm it. Garage roofs, Artex, floor tiles, soffits and flues are typical examples.
Does all asbestos have to be removed?
It does not always have to come out: material in good condition that won’t be disturbed can often be left and managed. Keep a record and check it from time to time.
What should I do if I’ve disturbed asbestos?
Stop work, leave the area and do not try to clean up. Then get advice; if you’re worried about your health, speak to your GP.
What does removal cost?
Material, amount, condition, access and waste all affect the price. We quote each job individually.
Do you work for landlords and businesses?
Yes, as well as homeowners. Send the details.
Do you work on commercial premises?
We do. Tell us the size and use of the building and what you need, and any existing asbestos register.
When can you start?
That depends on the work and current bookings. You will get available dates with the quote, and notifiable work needs notifying before it starts.
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Should you do it yourself?
With a professional job, you get a record: a record that buyers, insurers and builders may want to see.
Found something mid-DIY? Stop: leave the area, do not clean it up, and ask for advice.
How we work
Once removal is finished, we clean and check the area, and we talk you through what was done. Unexpected finds are discussed with you first. Outdoor removal in Wickhambreaux is planned to finish in daylight: that means by about 3:50pm in December, or about 9:15pm in June.
- 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
- We set up the work area and remove the material
- The waste goes to a permitted site with a consignment note
Preparing for the visit
- Keep children and pets away on the day
- Keep away from the material in the meantime
- Let us know where we can park
How to get a quote
Every job is quoted in writing. Use our quote form or call 07833 053 749 with the details.
Helpful guides
For businesses and landlords in Wickhambreaux
Void periods are a good time for asbestos work, when rooms are empty and work can be done without disruption.
Community buildings count as non-domestic premises, so whoever runs them has a duty to manage asbestos.
Wickhambreaux properties and asbestos removal
Wickhambreaux is about 4 miles east of Canterbury, in Kent. For removal jobs in Wickhambreaux, tell us about parking and access when you get in touch. We cover all 922 towns and villages across Kent.
In older properties in Wickhambreaux, it’s often extensions and refits that contain asbestos, so we test before we plan. For non-domestic buildings like Wickhambreaux Church of England Primary School, removal is planned with the duty holder and timed for when the area is empty.
We handle removal jobs in every part of CT3. That could mean a property on The Street, Wickham Court Lane and Seaton Road or the roads around them. Neighbouring places we cover include Seaton (1 mile east), Ickham (1 mile south), Littlebourne (1 mile south-west), Bramling (1 mile south) and Bekesbourne (2 miles south-west). We also cover nearby towns such as Canterbury (4 miles west), Margate (11 miles north-east), Dover (11 miles south-east), Folkestone (14 miles south), Ramsgate (10 miles east) and Broadstairs (12 miles north-east).
Well-known places in the area include Canterbury Castle (4.8 miles west) and St Martins Hospital (3.4 miles west).
- Schools near Wickhambreaux include Spires Academy (2.4 miles north-west)
- Local pubs include The Rose Inn (less than half a mile south-west)
Afterwards
If the job is licensed, it ends with a four-stage clearance by a UKAS-accredited analyst and a certificate of reoccupation.
After the job, keep these in mind:
- Photos of the material and the route in help
- File the consignment note
- Clear the area around the work, without disturbing the asbestos
- Keep children and pets away on the day
Things not to do
Never pressure-wash, sand or cut asbestos.
Don’t put asbestos in household bins or skips.
What we deal with in Wickhambreaux
Damage from DIY, storms or accidents can make removal necessary.
Common situations in older properties include:
- Cement water tanks in lofts
- Asbestos found during building work
- Garage roof sheets
- Vinyl and thermoplastic tiles
Landlords near Bekesbourne station often time removal for when a property is empty.
Questions to ask before booking
- How fibres will be kept down
- Laboratory analysis by an accredited lab
- That licensed work will be done by an HSE-licensed contractor
- The documents you will receive
What it costs
We base our quote on:
- What the material is and its state
- The quantity or area
- The category of work
- Travel and parking
A test can sometimes save the cost of removal altogether, because the material is clear.
Sending photos
For a quick quote, include:
- Any damage, cracks or broken pieces
- A rough size or measurement
- An overall view
- A closer photo of the material, without touching it
Each job is priced individually. Ring 07833 053 749, or send the details through our contact page to get started.
Materials, one by one
Insulating board and lagging
It needs an HSE-licensed contractor and 14 days’ notice.
Bitumen and felt
Bitumen felts can contain asbestos, usually tightly bound.
Good to know
The usual limits are:
- Unidentified materials are tested before removal is planned
- Notifiable work has to be notified before it starts, which affects the start date
- Making good is normally a separate job
Not sure what you need? Send us photos and we will tell you honestly.
Materials in Wickhambreaux
- Asbestos cement sheets
- Soffits (cement)
- Floor tiles and adhesive
- Panels and boards
- Artex and textured coatings
- Garage and shed roofs
- Flue pipes
- Water tanks
- Gutters and downpipes
- Bitumen roof felt
- Identify it first: we test or survey before planning removal
- Done to the regulations: HSE guidance and CAR 2012
- Paperwork for your records: reports, lab results and consignment notes
- Waste sealed and labelled, then taken to a permitted site