Hampshire · London and the South East
Blendworth Flat Roof Survey
Surveys of flat roofs on homes, extensions and commercial buildings in Blendworth, with drones and thermal imaging where they help. Get in touch for a price.
- Cracked or split membrane
- Outlets that hold water back
- Damaged trims at the roof edge
When to book a survey in Blendworth
A flat roof lies open to sun, rain and frost, and water drains off it slowly. Over the years, coverings harden, crack and start to come away at the edges. People typically call us when a leak appears, before a purchase, or when the roof may be near the end of its life.
These are some of the problems a survey can pick up:
- Splits and cracks in the covering
- Loose or cracked edge trims
- Failed upstands where the roof meets a wall
- Blocked or damaged outlets
Landlords with a home close to Rowlands Castle station may find that flat roofs on let property tend to be checked only when they fail, which is the costly way round.
Choosing a roof surveyor
- Whether you can ask questions once you have the report
- How they plan to inspect the roof safely
- Whether the loft is part of the inspection
- How soon the report will arrive
About our flat roof survey in Blendworth
A Basic Survey, from £150, covers a visual inspection, a condition report, photos and written recommendations. For moisture detection and a structural check, the Standard Survey starts from £250. On a flat roof, moisture readings can help show whether water has got under the covering. Bigger commercial roofs are priced on their size and access. If you’re worried about pools of water lying on the roof and blisters and bubbles in the covering, a survey will tell you what’s going on.
In a village or hamlet like Blendworth, flat roofs are normally on extensions, garages, outbuildings or barn conversions. They need the same care as any town roof: the covering, the edges, the upstands and where water drains away. We simply plan the journey and access beforehand. Garages and outbuildings are easy to forget, so mention any you want included as you book.
The report doesn’t just list problems. It explains what we found, why it matters and what we recommend, so you can decide what to do next.
- Location
- Blendworth (PO8)
- Wider area
- Hampshire
- Prices
- From £150 inc. VAT
- Your report
- Emailed report with photos and recommendations
- Survey days
- Weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays
- Insurance
- Professional indemnity and public liability
- Phone
- 07833 053749
- Page updated
- 27 October 2026
FAQs for Blendworth
Do roofs near the sea, like those around Blendworth, take more of a battering?
Generally, yes: wind and salt air take more of a toll near the sea. Exposed details such as ridges, verges, flashings and metal fixings are the ones to watch.
Do you cover smaller places like Blendworth?
Yes, smaller places are covered as well as towns. We work right across London and the South East. Just mention lanes, gates or anything else about the route when booking.
What will the report tell me?
You get our findings in writing, part by part, with photos, and ends with what we recommend. The most urgent items are made clear.
Can you survey a flat roof on an office or unit?
Yes. Offices, units, shops and blocks of flats are all part of our work. Larger commercial roofs are quoted for their size and access, so please call 07833 053749 or send us an email with the details.
Can you survey at the weekend?
We carry out surveys on weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays. To find a day that suits you, call 07833 053749 or send us an email.
Should I worry about standing water on my flat roof?
Water that lies on a flat roof for days is a sign that something needs attention. The cause may be the outlets, the falls or the deck. We check each of these and record what we find.
What happens after the survey?
You receive the written report by email, with photos and recommendations. It is yours to share with a seller, insurer, roofer or managing agent, whichever applies.
Flat and commercial roofs around Blendworth
Blendworth lies within about 5 miles of the sea, and being near the sea means more wind and salt than a roof inland would face. On a flat roof near the sea, edge trims and upstands take the brunt of the wind, and metal parts corrode faster. Uppark, about 4.8 miles north-east, is one of the historic houses in the wider area around Blendworth. Older homes in the wider area often have features worth a closer look, such as lead valleys, tall stacks and roofs that have been patched over the years, and a listed home or one in a conservation area may need consent for changes of material.
Anyone responsible for a site like Horndean Church of England Junior School will know that large flat roofs, common on schools and other public buildings, need their outlets, upstands and coverings checked regularly. For an older house near a landmark such as Church of the Holy Trinity, any flat roof added at the back or on a dormer is likely to be far younger, and less durable, than the main roof.
Blendworth is about 1 mile north-east of Horndean, in Hampshire. If you are in Blendworth, booking works exactly as it does anywhere else: get in touch, agree the price and pick a day. Blendworth is one of the towns and villages in Hampshire we cover for flat roof surveys. We also survey roofs in Portsmouth.
Flat roof surveys in PO8 are booked the same way as anywhere else. We also cover Chalton (2 miles north-east), Forestside (3 miles east), West Marden (4 miles east), Buriton (4 miles north) and Weston (5 miles north). Within a short drive, we also cover Gosport (11 miles south-west), Havant (4 miles south), Fareham (10 miles south-west), Hedge End (14 miles west), Waterlooville (3 miles south-west) and Petersfield (6 miles north).
Local landmarks in Blendworth
Typical jobs here are in homes near Horndean Technology College and The Ship & Bell pub and the streets around them. The nearest railway station is Rowlands Castle station, roughly 2.1 miles south-east. A little further out are Havant War Memorial Hospital (4.3 miles south) and Clanfield Earthwork (2.1 miles north). Not far away are Windmill Hill.
Why act early in Blendworth
Standing water on a flat roof rarely sorts itself out. Most frequently it means blocked outlets, poor falls or a deck that is dipping, and every wet spell adds to the wear. Knowing the cause early gives you more choice over what to do. Outbuildings and barns around Blendworth are easy to forget, but a failed roof there can spoil what’s stored inside. A quick look before winter can save a lot.
Larger roofs, taller buildings and commercial roofs take longer, so the price reflects that. You’ll know the figure before booking.
Why book us in Blendworth
- Customer satisfaction of 98%
- Photos and a written report every time
- More than 20 years surveying roofs
- Packages from £150, inc. VAT
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Practical tips
These tips come from what we see on roofs every week:
- Limit foot traffic on the covering
- Plan a survey before the covering reaches the end of its usual life
- Check from a window for ponding after heavy rain
- Ask whoever fits equipment on the roof to make good the covering
Questions about the findings are always welcome. The Standard Survey includes a follow-up consultation and the Premium Survey an in-person consultation, giving you a chance to go through what we found.
Get splits, lifted seams and loose trims seen to while they’re small. Prompt repairs tend to add years to a flat roof.
How the survey works
The visit has one job: to see as much of the flat roof as can safely be seen and record it clearly. Notes and photos go into the written report. It typically takes between one and two hours at a typical home, and more on a big or complicated roof. Cottages and farmhouses around Blendworth frequently have roofs at several levels, with lean-tos and outbuildings attached. We work round each section in turn, from the safest viewpoints, and anything we cannot see is noted.
- We start with the details: the address, the roof’s use and any leaks or stains.
- The roof is inspected from safe viewpoints, and from the roof itself where that is safe.
- We check and photograph the covering, the falls, the upstands, the outlets, the trims and any rooflights.
- Where there’s safe access, we check the ceilings and spaces below for signs of water.
- You get a written report with photographs and our recommendations.
Before we arrive
- Make sure we can get to the back of the property
- Make a note of anything you’d like us to look at
- Show us where any leaks or stains appear
Book a survey
We survey roofs seven days a week. To arrange a day that suits you, phone 07833 053749 or drop us an email.
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Prices for flat roof surveys in Blendworth
Every roof is different, so prices are confirmed before booking. These are the things that affect it:
- Chimneys, valleys, parapets and other details
- The roof’s overall size
- How many separate roofs there are, such as extensions, dormers and garages
- Whether it is a home or a commercial building
The cost of a survey depends on the roof: its size, its height, how many sections it has and how it can be reached and seen safely. Flat roof survey starts from £150, including VAT.
Helping us price your survey
There’s no need for technical words. It’s enough to let us know:
- The property’s address and postcode
- Where any leaks, stains or damp patches show inside
- The type of building and roof, like pitched or flat
- How the loft is reached, if there is one
Once you know what you need, ring 07833 053749 or email us. We’ll suggest a package, agree the price and find a date, weekday or weekend.
Rented homes, blocks and businesses
Letting agents can arrange access with tenants. Surveys run seven days a week, which helps when tenants work during the week.
We survey roofs for letting agents and landlords as well as homeowners. The report gives you a dated record of the flat roof, with photographs, useful for planning maintenance.