Hertfordshire · London and the South East
Landlord Roof Survey in Bull's Green
Roof condition reports for landlords, agents and blocks of flats in Bull's Green, using drones and thermal imaging where applicable. Call or email for a price.
- Failed flashings at walls and chimneys
- Damaged party-wall upstands or parapets
- Loose ridge or hip tiles
Landlord roof survey in Bull's Green
Getting into every part of a building takes planning. We may need to get into the roof space and some or all of the flats and residents will need to be told beforehand. Your agent or you arrange access and we will say what we need as you book. Any part we couldn’t reach is noted in the report. We survey gutters and downpipes, converted houses and blocks of flats, and common reasons people get in touch are loose ridge or hip tiles and splits and blisters in flat roof coverings.
Older buildings in small places like Bull's Green may be listed or in a conservation area. That can affect what materials can be used when work is done, so check with the council before planning anything. Knowing the roof’s condition helps you plan ahead with that in mind. Older materials like clay tiles, slate and stone are frequently matched when work is done.
Where we can’t see part of the let or shared roof, the report says so. That way, it is clear what was covered and what wasn’t, and what we’d suggest next.
- Location
- Bull's Green (SG3)
- Region
- Hertfordshire
- Prices
- From £150 inc. VAT
- Reports
- Written, with photos, emailed to you
- When we survey
- Monday to Sunday, daytime
- Insured
- Professional indemnity and public liability
- Phone
- 07833 053749
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
Rented homes, blocks and businesses
Surveys can also be booked by buyers’ agents acting for a client. Reports are emailed, so they’re easy to pass on, photographs included.
Where a roof is shared: we need access agreed with the building owner or managing agent. Let us know about it as you book and we’ll plan the visit with that in mind.
Bull's Green questions
Does a conservation area affect roof work in Bull's Green?
We can’t confirm that for you, but Historic England’s list and your council can. Both listing and conservation areas can limit changes of roofing material.
Do you survey roofs for landlords with property near Welwyn North station?
Yes, landlords and agents are among the people we work for. Just call 07833 053749 or email us with the details.
What insurance do you have?
Every survey is covered by professional indemnity and public liability insurance.
What’s the best way to book?
The quickest way is to ring 07833 053749 or email us. Give us the address and some details about the roof, and we will suggest the right survey. We survey seven days a week.
Do you survey roofs on blocks of flats?
Yes, once whoever controls the roof agrees access. On a shared roof we can only inspect the parts we are allowed to reach.
Is this an asbestos survey?
No. We can flag materials that might contain asbestos, but only a specialist asbestos surveyor can confirm it. Buildings built or refurbished before 2000 may contain it.
Do you cover Bull's Green for landlord roof surveys?
Yes. We survey roofs across London and South East England, Bull's Green included.
Do you need a landlord roof survey in Bull's Green?
Many blocks and converted houses have several roof types. Each wears differently and the smaller roofs are easy to forget.
Things that frequently lead to a survey include:
- Damp or stains in top-floor flats
- Leaking joints at party walls
- Cracked or leaning shared chimneys
- Worn ridges, hips and verges
If you own a rental within reach of Welwyn North station, the gap between tenancies is a good time to have the roof looked at.
Questions to ask before you book
- Which limits apply to the survey
- When you’ll get the report
- What follow-up you get after the report
- What insurance they carry
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Why get it checked now?
A planned maintenance budget needs real information. A survey shows what needs attention now and what can be planned for later, so spending can be spread sensibly. Around Bull's Green, older homes frequently have old roof timbers, and water through a failed covering can rot timber if it’s left.
All our prices include VAT. Our price is from £150, including VAT. You’ll know the price for your survey before you book.
What you get with us
- 5,000+ roofs surveyed
- PI and public liability insurance
- CAA-registered drone operator (Flyer ID and Operator ID)
- An independent look at the roof
See what a roof survey costs and our case studies.
What affects the cost of landlord roof surveys
When we price a survey, we consider:
- House, block, shop or office
- The use of thermal imaging or a drone
- Height and safe access
- Which survey package you book
Every price we give includes VAT, and the written report is part of the package. Our price is from £150, including VAT. Where your roof sits in the range depends on its size, height and access.
Getting in touch
If you can, have these to hand when you contact us:
- What made you get in touch
- Where water is showing inside, if it is
- The type of building and roof, such as pitched or flat
- Your postcode, so we can check access and travel
Unsure which package suits your roof? It’s easiest to phone 07833 053749 or email us and describe the roof and why you want it surveyed. We’ll talk you through the options and what they cost.
What we do, step by step
Expect us to ask a few questions before we start, about the roof’s history, any leaks and past repairs. Then the inspection itself takes between one and two hours for a house, and longer for a block or a building with several roofs. Cottages and farmhouses around Bull's Green often 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 agree the roofs to be surveyed and what you need the report for.
- Access to flats and the roof space is arranged by you or your agent.
- Each roof is looked at from safe vantage points and inside where possible.
- Every defect is photographed and its urgency noted where relevant.
- A written condition report follows to help you plan.
Before we arrive
- Agree roof access with the managing agent if it’s shared
- If it is not your property yet, arrange access through the agent
- Unlock side gates and any roof access doors
Booking a survey
When you’re ready to go ahead, call 07833 053749 or drop us an email. We’ll suggest a package, agree the price and find a date, weekday or weekend.
Related advice
Practical tips
There is plenty you can do without going near the roof. What helps most:
- Tell tenants when we’re coming
- Make sure the roof space can be accessed
- Get legal advice on lease responsibilities
- Deal with urgent items first
Many clients use the report as the basis for a maintenance plan. Urgent items can be dealt with first and plan the rest over time.
Make sure the loft hatch can be reached and opened so a surveyor can look inside the roof. Clutter around the hatch slows things down.
Bull's Green homes and their roofs
The wider area around Bull's Green has a long history of building, with Digswell House about 2.6 miles south-west. On older houses around here, roofs frequently carry the marks of earlier repairs, from replaced slates to new lead, and a listed home or one in a conservation area may need consent for changes of material. Across the South East, older homes tend to have slate or clay tiles, and many later ones concrete tiles, and flat-roofed additions turn up almost everywhere. Whichever you have, the details that tend to fail before the covering itself get the closest look.
If you run a business near Howard Centre, knowing the roof’s condition lets you budget for work rather than pay for emergencies.
Bull's Green is about 3 miles north-east of Welwyn Garden City, in Hertfordshire. We carry out landlord roof surveys for homeowners, landlords and businesses in Bull's Green. We cover towns and villages across Hertfordshire, large and small. There’s also a page for London.
Landlord roof surveys in SG3 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. If you need a landlord roof survey at a property on Bramfield Road, Burnham Green Road and Coltsfoot Lane or a nearby road, we can survey it. Close by, we survey roofs in Tewin Wood (1 mile south), Burnham Green (1 mile south-west), Datchworth (1 mile north), Harmer Green (1 mile south-west) and Woolmer Green (1 mile north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Hemel Hempstead (14 miles south-west), Stevenage (5 miles north), St Albans (10 miles south-west), Bishop's Stortford (14 miles east), Welwyn Garden City (3 miles south-west) and Harpenden (8 miles west).
Landmarks near Bull's Green
Locally, jobs take us to homes and businesses close to The Horns Public House, among other places. The closest station to Bull's Green is Welwyn North station, about 1.9 miles south-west of the centre. Nearby you will also find Hertford County Hospital (4.2 miles south-east) and Benington Castle (4.2 miles north-east). The countryside around Bull's Green includes Tewin Orchard and Hopkyns Wood.