Bracknell Forest · England
Asbestos Removal in Winkfield Row
Buildings in Winkfield Row built or refurbished before 2000 can contain asbestos. Our asbestos removal service covers asbestos removal with waste paperwork.
- Old floor tiles and black adhesive
- Old waste on site
- Artex ceilings before renovation
Asbestos help in Winkfield Row
Asbestos removal for Winkfield Row properties
Much of the asbestos found in homes is asbestos cement, textured coating or floor tiles. HSE treats work on these as non-licensed or notifiable non-licensed in most cases, but it still needs the right controls. Typical jobs include asbestos found during building work and Artex before plastering, including cement soffits, cement roof sheets and floor tiles.
In areas like Winkfield Row, outbuildings and farm buildings are common removal jobs, where access across fields or yards needs planning. We explain what we find in plain English, including when leaving a material alone is the sensible choice.
- Where
- Winkfield Row (RG42, SL5)
- County
- Bracknell Forest
- Covers
- Removal of cement, coatings, tiles, flues and tanks
- You receive
- Consignment note for the waste
- Price
- A written quote before work starts
- Phone
- 07833 053 749
- Last updated
- 26 October 2026
Your options compared
HSE advises the public not to remove asbestos themselves, and the waste still has to go to a permitted site with the right paperwork. Identifying asbestos early is cheaper than stopping work later, when the whole project can be held up.
What you get
- London, Kent, Surrey, Sussex and beyond
- Lab analysis by an accredited laboratory
- Waste paperwork for every removal
- Reports and results you can share
See our prices page and our cost guide.
Removing asbestos around Winkfield Row
Winkfield Row is about 2 miles north-east of Bracknell, in Bracknell Forest. Winkfield Row has a mix of older and newer buildings, and anything from before 2000 may contain asbestos. We cover all 41 towns and villages in Bracknell Forest, from the larger towns to small villages. We work right across the region, from Winkfield Row to Reading (about 12 miles away).
In a school like Winkfield St Mary's CofE Primary School, any removal is agreed with the duty holder and done while the area is out of use. Older buildings in Winkfield Row, near St Martin's Church or elsewhere, may have asbestos in later alterations rather than the original fabric, so we identify materials before planning removal.
This part of Bracknell Forest takes in RG42 and SL5. Whether your property is on Merlin Clove, Astra Mead and Simkins Close or a nearby road, the process is the same. Other places close to Winkfield Row we cover include Warfield Park (1 mile south-west), Chavey Down (1 mile south), Whitegrove (1 mile west), Brockhill (1 mile north) and Maiden's Green (1 mile north). We also cover nearby towns such as Sandhurst (6 miles south-west), Binfield (3 miles west), Great Hollands (3 miles south-west), Temple Park (3 miles west), Popeswood (3 miles west) and Hanworth (3 miles south-west).
Other landmarks nearby include The Lexicon (1.8 miles south-west) and Heatherwood Hospital (1.6 miles south-east). Within reach you will find Bray Pit and Virginia Water Lake.
- Local schools include Lambrook (less than half a mile north) and Garth Hill College (1.7 miles west)
Duty holders and landlords in Winkfield Row
If you own a block of garages or outbuildings that you let should find out whether the roofs are asbestos cement, before repairs are arranged.
For managing agents and freeholders in Winkfield Row, the register for shared areas needs keeping current and sharing with trades, and condition checked regularly.
Also near Winkfield Row
Also in Winkfield Row
The scope of asbestos removal
Before booking, note that:
- We do not remove anything until it’s been identified
- Notifiable work has to be notified before it starts, so the timing needs planning
- Bad weather can affect outdoor removal
Not sure what you need? Send us photos and we will tell you honestly.
What we deal with
- Artex and textured coatings
- Gutters and downpipes
- Panels and boards
- Water tanks
- Flue pipes
- Bitumen roof felt
- Garage and shed roofs
- Soffits (cement)
- Floor tiles and adhesive
- Asbestos cement sheets
What it costs
The price of asbestos removal depends mainly on:
- Licensed or non-licensed
- Parking and access charges
- The type of material and its condition
- Access: height, lofts, steps and space
Compare what each quote includes, not just the total: scope, method, waste disposal and paperwork.
Helping us quote
Photos often save us a visit:
- An overall view
- The parking area
- Labels, if any
- An idea of size
If you have a survey or test result, include it when you ring 07833 053 749, or send the details through our contact page.
Common questions in Winkfield Row
Do you come out to small villages like Winkfield Row?
We do: small villages are covered too. Just tell us how to reach the property.
Do you cover Winkfield Row from London?
We cover Winkfield Row, about 27 miles from central London.
Can you help with a flat?
We do. For shared areas, the managing agent or freeholder holds the asbestos information.
Does someone need to be there?
Someone has to let us into all the areas in the job.
Is a home built after 2000 likely to contain asbestos?
Asbestos was banned in 1999, so buildings built after 2000 shouldn’t contain it, but older parts and reused materials can still contain it.
Can you quote from photos?
Clear photos and measurements are often enough; if not, we will arrange to see it.
Does weather affect the work?
It depends on the job: indoor work carries on, while outdoor roof work may be postponed in strong wind or heavy rain.
When can you start?
It depends on the job and our diary. You will get available dates with the quote.
Step by step
Materials are released carefully and removed whole where possible, never broken up, dropped or cut with power tools. Before we start, we walk through the job with you and answer any questions. We plan outdoor jobs in Winkfield Row to finish before dark: in late December it’s dark by about 3:55pm, while in June it stays light until about 9:25pm.
- Start with photos, the postcode and any existing reports
- We confirm what the material is and what category of work it falls into
- A written quote follows, covering method, controls and disposal
- We set up, keep the material damp and take it out whole where we can
- We clean the area and send the consignment note
Getting ready
- Dig out previous surveys
- Ensure we can get to the area
- Let us know if something’s broken
Get a quote
Each job is priced individually. To start, send photos through our quote form, or phone 07833 053 749.
Related guides
DIY and asbestos
Home testing kits exist, but you have to disturb the material to use one. HSE recommends a competent person takes samples.
Asbestos waste can’t go in household bins, recycling or skips. It must go to a permitted site; check with your council about small amounts.
What it might be made of
Floor tiles
Tiles come up whole where we can, with hand tools, never with power tools.
Textured coatings
Textured coatings are removed with wet or gel methods, never dry-scraped or sanded. Large-scale steam or gel removal must be notified.
Common reasons for removal jobs in Winkfield Row
Selling or letting a property can prompt removal of obvious materials, although sound material can often stay.
Typical jobs in Winkfield Row include:
- Asbestos found during building work
- Flue pipes, gutters and downpipes
- Cement water tanks in lofts
- Floor tiles before a new floor
If you let property near Martins Heron station, void periods between tenants are a practical time for removal.
Before you book anyone
- Whether they’re insured for asbestos work
- Whether the job needs notifying
- That samples are analysed by an accredited laboratory
- The documents you’ll receive
- 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
- Waste sealed and labelled, then taken to a permitted site