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Hampshire · England

Asbestos Survey for Titchfield Common

Buildings in Titchfield Common built or refurbished before 2000 can contain asbestos. We offer surveys that find, sample and record asbestos.

  • Pre-purchase checks on older properties
  • Demolition projects
  • Community buildings and halls

Get a quote Phone 07833 053 749

Asbestos survey in Titchfield Common

How asbestos survey works in Titchfield Common

Plenty of older buildings, in Titchfield Common as anywhere, have little or no asbestos, and much of what’s found can stay. The survey shows which applies to yours. Typical jobs include common parts of flats and HMOs and contractors’ requests for an asbestos report, including textured ceilings, water tanks and pipe lagging.

Titchfield Common has a mix of older and newer homes, and anything altered before 2000 may contain asbestos. Every job comes with paperwork, because buyers, landlords and builders often ask for it.

Area
Titchfield Common (PO14, SO31)
Area hub
Hampshire
Service
Management, refurbishment and demolition, and pre-purchase surveys
Afterwards
Written survey report
Quotes
Quoted individually, in writing
Phone
07833 053 749
Page updated
26 October 2026
A surveyor wearing a respirator and head torch checking inside a loft hatch from a stepladder

What we deal with in Titchfield Common

Duty holders for non-domestic premises must find out whether asbestos is present and assess its risk. A survey is the usual way to do that.

In older properties, we often see:

  • Purchases of older homes and buildings
  • Shops, offices and industrial units
  • Contractors’ requests for an asbestos report
  • Public and community buildings

Got an older property in Titchfield Common, close to St John or further out? Survey the areas you are working on before work starts.

Questions to ask before you book

  • Which areas and materials are covered
  • Suitable insurance for the work
  • What the report or result will contain
  • Which areas are covered, and which are not

Read the checklist

How we price an asbestos survey

What changes the cost:

  • The type of material and its condition
  • How many outbuildings are included
  • How much there is
  • The building’s size and layout

There is no one-size price, as every job differs. Our cost guides show published ranges, with dates and sources.

Helping us quote

Photo tips:

  • Where we could park
  • A clear close-up
  • Any damage, cracks or broken pieces
  • Any labels or markings, if you can see them safely

Share the postcode, a short description and photos: fill in the enquiry form or give us a call on 07833 053 749, and we’ll reply with a quote.

Good to know

To be clear about the scope:

  • The survey tells you what’s there; removal is a separate job
  • A management survey does not open up walls, floors or ceilings, so it won’t do before building work
  • The report describes the building when surveyed; condition can change, so recheck it

If in doubt, ask: we will recommend a test, a survey or removal before booking.

Materials in Titchfield Common

  • Floor tiles and adhesive
  • Roofing felt and bitumen
  • Boiler cupboards and panels
  • Artex and textured coatings
  • Pipe lagging
  • Water tanks and flues
  • Garage and shed roofs
  • Ceiling tiles
  • Soffits and porch canopies
  • Cement sheets and cladding

Read more about the service

What happens

If we find something that is damaged and could be releasing fibres, we tell you on the day, rather than waiting for the report. We go over the plan with you first, so you know what’s happening.

  1. Describe the property, its age and the work you have in mind
  2. We set out the survey type, the areas covered and the price in writing
  3. The surveyor inspects and takes samples
  4. An accredited laboratory analyses the samples
  5. The report comes to you, and we explain anything that isn’t clear

Preparing for the visit

  • Ensure we can get to the area
  • Find any old asbestos reports
  • Warn neighbours if needed

How to get a quote

For an accurate quote, tell us what you’ve found, where it is and what you’re planning. Then ring 07833 053 749, or send the details through our contact page.

Ask for a quote

Helpful guides

Duty holders and landlords in Titchfield Common

Letting agents often ask about asbestos before maintenance work. A test or a survey gives everyone a clear answer.

Between tenancies is a good time to deal with asbestos, when rooms are empty and work can be done without disruption.

Weighing up your options

The cheapest survey isn’t always the best value. Compare the areas covered, the sampling and the report, not just the price, so you are comparing like with like. Access makes a big difference to cost, so photos of the area and the way in help us quote accurately.

Why people choose us

  • Inaccessible areas listed clearly
  • Samples analysed by an accredited laboratory
  • Condition ratings, not just a list
  • Reports and results you can share

Read how we quote and the cost guide.

Titchfield Common questions

Can you survey a school or hall near Titchfield Common?

Yes, by arrangement with the duty holder. The duty holder should hold an asbestos register.

Do you cover Titchfield Common from London?

We cover Titchfield Common, about 67 miles from central London.

Which asbestos work needs a licence?

Work on higher-risk materials, such as lagging, sprayed coatings and most insulating board, is licensed and must be done by an HSE-licensed contractor. Cement and textured coatings typically aren’t licensed.

Who needs a management survey?

It’s generally needed by whoever manages a workplace or the shared parts of a block. Private landlords and homeowners often commission one too, to know what’s there before work.

How can I get a price?

Call 07833 053 749 or use our quote form. Include the postcode, a description and photos.

What if the weather’s bad?

That depends: indoor jobs aren’t affected, but outdoor removal may be rescheduled for safety.

Can you quote from photos?

Photos are often enough to give a quote, but larger or unclear jobs may need a visit.

What should I do if I’ve disturbed asbestos?

Get everyone out of the area and keep it closed. Avoid sweeping, vacuuming or dusting, then contact a professional; your GP can advise if you’re worried about your health.

Can I do it myself?

Power tools, sanding and jet-washing release the most fibres.

Never put asbestos in a bin or skip. It must go to a permitted site; check with your council about small amounts.

Titchfield Common buildings and asbestos surveys

Titchfield Common is about 3 miles west of Fareham, in Hampshire. Homes, landlords and businesses in Titchfield Common contact us for surveys. We cover 683 places in Hampshire. We work right across the region, from Titchfield Common to Southampton (7 miles away).

Non-domestic buildings, St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School among them, come under the duty to manage asbestos. For rented homes close to Swanwick station, asbestos information should be ready for contractors before maintenance. The sea is within about 3 miles of Titchfield Common; porch canopies and soffits on coastal homes can be included in a survey.

Anywhere in PO14 and SO31, we can help with an asbestos survey, from busy streets to quiet lanes. Local streets include Balliol Close, Abshot Road and Clarendon Crescent; we cover every one. Neighbouring places we cover include Abshot (1 mile south-west), Locks Heath (1 mile north-west), Hook (1 mile south-west), Titchfield Park (1 mile north-east) and Titchfield (1 mile east). Within a short drive, we also work in Winchester (14 miles north), Gosport (6 miles south-east), Havant (12 miles east), Eastleigh (9 miles north-west), Fareham (3 miles east) and Horndean (12 miles east).

Other landmarks nearby include Fareham Shopping Centre (3.7 miles east) and Fareham Community Hospital (1.3 miles north-west). The countryside around Titchfield Common includes Holly Hill Woodland Park.

  • Schools near Titchfield Common include Brookfield Community School and Language College (1.2 miles north-west)
  • Pubs nearby include Jolly Farmer Public House (0.7 miles west)
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Materials, one by one

Textured coatings

Textured coatings such as Artex were used on ceilings and walls, and older ones can contain a small amount of asbestos. Left alone they’re low risk; sanding or dry scraping is the problem.

Floor tiles and adhesive

Vinyl and thermoplastic floor tiles and black bitumen adhesive can contain asbestos. They’re often hidden under newer flooring.

  • Survey or test first when it isn’t clear what a material is
  • Work planned to the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 and HSE guidance
  • Everything in writing: quotes, reports, results and waste notes
  • Waste sealed and labelled, then taken to a permitted site

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