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Asbestos Survey in New Haw
Asbestos survey in New Haw: asbestos surveys for homes, landlords and businesses. Tell us what you’ve found and we will explain your options.
- Community buildings and halls
- Demolition and strip-out
- Managing asbestos in workplaces and non-domestic premises
Need an asbestos survey in New Haw?
Asbestos survey in New Haw
Plenty of older buildings, in New Haw as anywhere, have little or no asbestos, and much of what’s found can stay. The survey shows which applies to yours. We often deal with soffits, textured ceilings and garage roofs, and typical jobs are common parts of flats and HMOs and managing asbestos in workplaces and non-domestic premises.
New Haw has a mix of older and newer homes, and any built or altered before 2000 can contain asbestos. You get written paperwork for every job: a report, laboratory results or a waste consignment note, so you have a record.
- Area
- New Haw (KT15)
- Region
- Surrey
- What we do
- Surveys for homes, landlords and businesses
- You receive
- Survey report and lab results
- Price
- Written quote for your job
- Telephone
- 07833 053 749
- Updated
- 26 October 2026
Choosing the right option
It can be tempting to start work without a survey. If asbestos is then found mid-job, work stops, costs rise and people may have been exposed, so surveying first is typically cheaper in the end. We don’t publish a price list, because jobs vary so much. Our cost guides show published ranges, with dates and sources.
What you get
- Reports and results you can share
- Work planned to HSE guidance and the regulations
- Samples analysed by an accredited laboratory
- Practical recommendations
Read how we price jobs or published price ranges.
Landlords, managing agents and employers
If you manage or own a block in New Haw, the register for shared areas needs keeping current and sharing with trades.
Letting agents often ask about asbestos before maintenance work. A test or survey gives a definite answer.
Typical surveys in New Haw
The danger generally comes from drilling, cutting or sanding a material nobody knew contained asbestos. Surveying first means nobody disturbs it by accident.
In older properties, we often see:
- Workplaces built before 2000
- Demolition and strip-out
- Kitchen, bathroom and rewiring projects
- Rented homes between tenancies
Schools such as The Grange Community Infant School are non-domestic premises, so whoever runs them has a duty to manage asbestos and keep a register, and a management survey is usually where that starts.
Before booking anyone
- Which areas are covered, and which are not
- How many samples are included
- Whether they’re insured for asbestos work
- What you’ll receive in writing
Surveying buildings in New Haw
New Haw is about 2 miles south-west of Weybridge, in Surrey. New Haw has a mix of older and newer buildings, and anything built or refurbished before 2000 can contain asbestos. New Haw is one of 395 towns and villages in Surrey where we work. We work right across the region, from New Haw to Guildford (8 miles away).
If you’re a landlord near Byfleet & New Haw station, a survey gives contractors the information they need. If you have an older property in New Haw, near All Saints Church or anywhere else, a refurbishment and demolition survey of the areas affected should come first.
Wherever your property is in KT15, we can help with an asbestos survey, from busy streets to quiet lanes. From Hawthorn Way, Woodham Lane and Mayfield Avenue or a nearby road, the process is the same. Being close to the A318 and B385, New Haw is simple for us to get to. If your property is just outside New Haw, we also cover Byfleet (1 mile south-east), Brooklands (1 mile east), Addlestone (1 mile north), Wisley (2 miles south) and St George's Hill (2 miles east). Within a short drive, we also work in Guildford (8 miles south-west), Woking (4 miles south-west), Camberley (10 miles west), Epsom (10 miles east), Ewell (10 miles east) and Egham (6 miles north-west).
A little further out are The Hockey Museum (3.6 miles south-west) and Runnymede Hospital (2.3 miles north-west). Open spaces near New Haw include Papercourt Marshes and Ferris Meadow Lake.
- Schools near New Haw include Fullbrook School (0.8 miles south-west)
- Nearby, you will find The Station pub (0.9 miles south-west)
Doing it yourself?
DIY sampling means disturbing the material yourself. 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.
FAQs for New Haw
Could my house in New Haw contain asbestos?
Older homes can, if they date from before 2000. The only way to know is to test suspect materials. Garage roofs, Artex, floor tiles, soffits and flues are typical examples.
Can you survey a school or hall near New Haw?
Yes, working with whoever is responsible for the building. Non-domestic buildings should have an asbestos register and management plan.
Could my home contain asbestos?
Looking will not tell you. Laboratory analysis of a sample gives the answer, and anything from before 2000 is worth checking.
What if my house is newer?
Buildings from after 2000 shouldn’t, because of the 1999 ban, although older materials can sometimes be reused or left in extensions.
Can you help with a shop or office?
Yes. Send us the details of the premises.
What if the weather’s bad?
It depends on the job: indoor jobs are not affected, but outdoor removal may be rescheduled for safety.
How can I get a price?
Just ring 07833 053 749, or send the details through our contact page. Tell us the postcode, what the material is and where, and send photos if you can.
Do you need to see it before quoting?
Photos are often enough to give a quote, but larger or unclear jobs may need a visit.
Limits to be aware of
Before you book, note that:
- A management survey is only minimally intrusive, so it will not do before building work
- Inaccessible areas are recorded, and should be presumed to contain asbestos
- A refurbishment and demolition survey needs the areas to be empty, so timing needs planning
If you’re unsure, describe the job and send photos, and we’ll advise before you book.
Common materials
- Water tanks and flues
- Artex and textured coatings
- Floor tiles and adhesive
- Roofing felt and bitumen
- Cement sheets and cladding
- Soffits and porch canopies
- Pipe lagging
- Ceiling tiles
- Boiler cupboards and panels
- Garage and shed roofs
The process
A refurbishment and demolition survey is fully intrusive: we check behind, under and inside the parts being worked on, so the rooms must be cleared. Nobody else needs to be in the work area, so please keep children and pets away.
- Describe the property, its age and the work you have in mind
- You get a written quote for the agreed scope
- The surveyor inspects and takes samples
- The samples are analysed by an accredited laboratory
- You get the report, and we talk you through it
Before we arrive
- Let us know where we can park
- Clear access to the area, loft or garage
- Find any old asbestos reports
Get a quote
Tell us about the material, its location and your plans. Ring 07833 053 749, or send the details through our contact page.
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After the job
Keep the report somewhere safe and share it with anyone working on the building, so nobody disturbs asbestos by accident.
After we have finished:
- Make sure we can get into the loft, garage and cupboards
- Book the survey before booking builders
- Describe the work you are planning, so the scope matches
- Keep pets and children out of the way on the day
What to avoid
Tell the surveyor everything you’re planning, so nothing in the work area is left out of scope.
Plan the survey early, before booking builders, so the results can shape your plans and your budget.
What it costs
The biggest factors in the price are:
- What the material is and its state
- How many outbuildings are included
- The building’s size and layout
- The number of samples or the size of the building
Identifying asbestos early is cheaper than stopping work later, when the whole project can be held up.
What to photograph
Photos help us understand the job before we visit. Take them from a safe distance without touching the material:
- Cracks or breaks
- Street parking nearby
- A clear close-up
- Labels, if any
Every job is quoted in writing. Just ring 07833 053 749, or send the details through our contact page with the details.
More for properties in New Haw
- 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
- Legal disposal at a permitted site, with a consignment note