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Drone roof survey in Wexham Court, Slough

Find out the condition of the roof at your property in Wexham Court. We visit on weekdays and at weekends.

  • Plant growth and moss on the roof
  • Tired mortar and pots at the top of a stack
  • Debris building up in hidden gutters

Drone roof surveys near Wexham Court

Landlords, agents and block managers in Wexham Court

For a freeholder or residents’ company, a roof report is a sound basis for a maintenance plan, with the most urgent items set out first.

If you own several properties, surveys can be booked for more than one address. To arrange surveys for several addresses, ring 07833 053749 or use the contact form with the addresses.

Drone roof survey in Wexham Court

Neighbours’ privacy matters on every flight. We keep the camera on the roof we’re surveying, not on neighbouring homes and gardens. If your roof is joined to a neighbour’s, it is worth letting them know about the visit. We survey the roof you’ve asked us to look at. Flights are kept as short as the job allows and focused on the roof in question. Typical surveys look at standing water on a flat roof and wind damage high on the roof, across valleys and parapet gutters, tall and steep roofs and large and complex roofs.

In a village or hamlet like Wexham Court, roofs can be steep, old and hard to see from the lane. Close-up drone photos and thermal images help show what can’t be reached safely. Weather and airspace are checked before the visit. Older roofs with steep slopes and tall chimneys are where the extra view helps most.

If any part of the roof couldn’t be seen safely, we say so in the report. You’ll know exactly what was inspected and what wasn’t, and what we’d suggest next.

Illustration of a drone hovering over terraced house roofs
Place
Wexham Court (SL2, SL3)
Region
Slough
Price
From £400 inc. VAT
Your report
A written report with photos, by email
Survey days
Weekdays and weekends
Insured
Professional indemnity and public liability
Call
07833 053749
Last updated
27 October 2026

Why it’s worth a survey now in Wexham Court

A drone survey disturbs nothing on the roof. Fragile slates and tiles stay as they are, so you see the roof exactly as it is. Outbuildings and barns around Wexham Court are easy to forget, but a failed roof there can spoil what’s stored inside. It is worth including them in a survey before a winter does the damage.

All our prices include VAT. Our price is from £400, including VAT. We confirm the price for your roof before booking.

Why book us in Wexham Court

  • Covered by professional indemnity and public liability insurance
  • A written report with photos
  • Over 20 years’ experience
  • Drone and thermal imaging surveys available

Take a look at our cost guide and two real surveys.

What happens on the day

We look at the roof from outside and, where it is relevant and there’s safe access, from inside the roof space too. Inside, we look for staining, damp, gaps and signs of movement. All in, the survey typically takes about 1–2 hours on an ordinary house, or half a day or so for a commercial building. Somewhere like Wexham Court needs a little journey planning: let us know about narrow lanes, gates, long drives and where we can park. The roof is looked at from the ground, from windows, from the loft where there is safe access and from the roof where it’s safe.

  1. First, we check the address for flight restrictions.
  2. We arrange any permission that is needed before we fly.
  3. On the day, we check the weather and the site before flying.
  4. The sub-250g drone takes close-up photographs of the roof, kept in sight throughout.
  5. We email a written report with the photos and our recommendations.

Before we arrive

  • For flats, check roof access has been agreed
  • Have any paperwork from past roof work to hand
  • Jot down any questions you want answered

How to book

To get a price for drone roof surveys in Wexham Court, phone 07833 053749 or use the contact form. The address, the type of property and what you want to find out help us price the survey accurately.

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Questions from Wexham Court

How do I find out if my home in Wexham Court is listed?

Your council is the best source, with Historic England’s list for listed buildings. A change of roofing material may need consent in either case, and councils can also use Article 4 directions.

Is drone flying allowed in Wexham Court?

The answer turns on the exact location and the conditions on the day. Before any flight, we check the Drone Safety Map for airspace restrictions, including zones around airports and prisons. The flight also waits for calm, dry weather.

Will I get photos?

Yes. Photographs are part of every report, so you can see each point for yourself.

Do I have to be there for the survey?

Not always. If we only need the outside, we can agree that in advance, but the loft and any rooms with damp need someone to let us in.

Can you survey in bad weather?

It can, depending on the survey. Drone flights need calm, dry weather, and thermal imaging works best after a sunny day, with a dry roof and little wind. If the conditions are not right, we’ll talk to you about another date.

Is this an asbestos survey?

No. Asbestos surveys and sampling are not something we do. The report may flag materials that could contain asbestos on buildings built or refurbished before 2000, with a recommendation to have a specialist asbestos surveyor check before it is disturbed.

How quickly is the report sent?

That depends on the survey you book: the Basic Survey report arrives within 48 hours, the Standard Survey in 24 to 48 hours and the Premium Survey the same day. The report is emailed to you.

What affects the cost of drone roof surveys

Every roof is different, so prices are confirmed before you book. This is what makes a difference:

  • Features like valleys, chimneys, dormers and parapets
  • Basic, Standard or Premium
  • Building height and the viewpoints available
  • The size of the roof

Prices quoted always include VAT, and the report is not charged as an extra. Prices start from £400, including VAT. Size, height and access decide where your roof falls.

Helping us price your survey

These details help when you get in touch:

  • The reason for the survey, like buying, a leak or storm damage
  • The address and postcode of the property
  • Your timetable, such as an exchange date
  • Any marks or damp showing indoors

Booking is simple: just phone 07833 053749 or drop us an email and give us a few details about the property and we’ll suggest the right survey. The price is agreed up front.

Airspace, weather and Wexham Court roofs

We fly a sub-250g drone and are a CAA-registered drone operator (Flyer ID and Operator ID). In the open category, flights stay below 120 m (400 ft) and within sight. Before any flight, we check the Drone Safety Map for airspace restrictions, including zones around airports and prisons.

Anyone responsible for a site like Wexham School will know that a drone or thermal camera can show a large roof in a single visit. With Windsor Castle about 3.4 miles south, the area around Wexham Court has a long history. Close-up aerial shots and thermal images let an old roof be checked without anyone disturbing it.

Wexham Court is about 2 miles north-east of Slough, in Slough. We provide drone roof surveys for homeowners, landlords and businesses in Wexham Court and the surrounding area. Across Slough, we cover Wexham Court and the places around it. For surveys nearby, see our Reading page.

Here we cover the SL2 and SL3 postcode area for drone roof surveys. Local streets include Church Lane, Wexham Road and Century Lane, and we cover them all. Neighbouring places we cover for drone roof surveys include Wexham Street (1 mile north), George Green (1 mile south-east), Stoke Poges (1 mile north), Middlegreen (2 miles south-east) and Upton (2 miles south). Further out, we also cover Cippenham (3 miles west), Burnham (4 miles west), Datchet (3 miles south), Huntercombe (3 miles west), Ditton (3 miles south) and Poyle (4 miles south-east).

Around Wexham Court

Locally, jobs take us to homes and businesses close to Red Lion Public House and Wexham Court Primary School, among other places. Wexham Court’s nearest station is Slough station, about 1.4 miles south-west. A little further out are Windsor Castle (3.4 miles south) and Wexham Park Hospital (under half a mile north). Green spaces nearby include Taplow Lake and Stoke Common.

Map of Wexham Court © OpenStreetMap contributors

Checking the roof from the ground

The one thing to avoid is getting up close. Roofs are fragile and slippery, and falls from height are serious. That part is for a survey.

After strong wind, take a look from the pavement or garden: pieces of tile or slate on the ground, a gap in the ridge or a lifted flashing are all worth noting. Leave anything above ground level to a survey.

Signs you need a drone roof survey in Wexham Court

Chimney tops take the worst of the weather. Cracked flaunching, loose pots and eroded pointing are often invisible from below. A drone gets close enough to see them in detail.

Most people get in touch when they’ve noticed one of these:

  • Blocked valleys and parapet gutters
  • Damage after a storm that cannot be seen from below
  • Standing water on a flat roof
  • Tired mortar and pots at the top of a stack

For an older house near a landmark like Parish Church of St Mary, thin or patchy insulation under an old roof often shows up clearly on a thermal image.

Choosing a roof surveyor

  • Are they insured for the work?
  • How much experience they have with roofs like yours
  • Is there a chance to talk the report through?
  • Which parts of the roof they’ll actually see

What to expect from a roof survey

20+ yearsRoof survey experience
5,000+ surveys98% customer satisfaction
Drones and thermal imagingCAA-registered drone operator
Fully insuredProfessional indemnity and public liability
Reports from £150Prices include VAT