Asbestos Surveyors in Portsmouth
Find UKAS-accredited asbestos surveyors based in or serving Hampshire. Every firm below is independently verified against the official UKAS register of accredited inspection bodies — the only accreditation recognised under UK law.
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Babcock Marine [Rosyth] Ltd trading as Babcock Scientific Services
📍 Dunfermline
Babcock Scientific Services, part of Babcock International and based in Dunfermline, has provided asbestos inspection services since 1987. UKAS accredited as an Inspection Body (0242), the firm delivers professional surveying with a track record supported by strong customer ratings.
Vintec Laboratories Limited
📍 Bricket Wood, Hertfordshire
Vintec Laboratories Limited is a UKAS-accredited inspection body based in Bricket Wood, Hertfordshire, specialising in asbestos surveying and assessment. With an active accreditation (number 4455) and a 4.9/5 rating from 63 reviews, they provide professional and reliable asbestos surveying services to property owners across the UK.
Environmental Inspection Limited trading as Environmental Inspection
📍 Willington, County Durham
Environmental Inspection Limited is a UKAS-accredited asbestos surveying firm based in Willington, County Durham, established in 2017. They specialise in professional asbestos inspection services and maintain an excellent 5.0/5 rating from 62 customer reviews. Their active UKAS accreditation as an Inspection Body ensures reliable, standards-compliant surveys for property owners throughout the region.
Oracle Solutions Asbestos Ltd
📍 Kettering, North Northamptonshire
Oracle Solutions Asbestos Ltd is a UKAS-accredited inspection body based in Kettering, North Northamptonshire, specialising in asbestos surveying and assessment. With an excellent 4.8/5 Google rating from 43 reviews, they provide professional asbestos identification and management services to property owners across the region.
SOCOTEC Asbestos Limited
📍 Burton-on-Trent
SOCOTEC Asbestos Limited is a UKAS-accredited inspection body based in Burton-on-Trent with over 20 years of experience in asbestos surveying. Operating under active accreditation (0148), they provide professional asbestos identification and assessment services for UK properties.
The Testing Lab PLC
📍 Adwick le Street, South Yorkshire
The Testing Lab PLC is a UKAS-accredited inspection body based in Adwick le Street, South Yorkshire, with over a decade of experience since 2010. They hold active UKAS accreditation (number 7758) and maintain a strong 4.4/5 rating from 33 customer reviews. The firm provides professional asbestos surveying services to property owners across the region.
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Asbestos Surveys in Portsmouth: What You Need to Know
Any building constructed before the year 2000 may contain asbestos-containing materials (ACMs). In Portsmouth — as across the UK — property owners, landlords, and businesses have a legal duty to identify and manage asbestos under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR 2012).
A UKAS-accredited asbestos surveyor will inspect your property, take samples for laboratory analysis, and issue a written report detailing the location, type, and condition of any ACMs found. This report forms the basis of your asbestos register — a legal document required for all non-domestic premises.
All surveyors listed here have UKAS accreditation to ISO 17020, meaning they have been independently assessed for technical competence and impartiality. Never use a surveyor without current UKAS accreditation — their reports are not legally recognised under CAR 2012.
Frequently Asked Questions
Prices in Portsmouth are broadly in line with UK averages. A management survey for a small residential property typically costs £200–£350. Refurbishment surveys start from £300–£500, and demolition surveys from £500–£1,000+. Commercial properties cost more depending on size and access requirements. We recommend getting quotes from at least two or three UKAS-accredited firms.
For residential properties, there is no automatic legal obligation for a management survey if you own and occupy the home. However, a survey is strongly recommended before any renovation work on a property built before 2000, and is legally required before demolition or major refurbishment of any building. If you are a landlord in Portsmouth, you have a duty of care to tenants under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.
Every firm listed on AsbestosSurveyFinder is drawn from the official UKAS register of accredited inspection bodies. UKAS accreditation means the surveyor has been independently assessed against ISO 17020 — the international standard for inspection body competence. Use the search tool above to filter results by location.
A management survey for a typical domestic property takes 2–4 hours on site. Larger commercial buildings may take a full day or more. Laboratory analysis of samples usually adds 3–5 working days before you receive your final written report.
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