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Landlord Roof Survey in Littleworth Corner
Roof condition reports for landlords, agents and blocks of flats in Littleworth Corner, using drones and thermal imaging where it applies. Call or email for a price.
- Failed flashings at walls and chimneys
- Blocked gutters over flats
- Standing water on a flat roof
Landlord roof surveys for homes and businesses in Littleworth Corner
Shared roofs on blocks, converted houses and terraces raise their own questions. We look at the roof from each safe vantage point, including from the loft space and the flats where access is arranged. The report records the condition of each part giving all parties the same information. Where neighbours share the roof, we can only inspect what we are given access to. We survey rented houses, shared roofs and gutters and downpipes, and people most often book us about parapets and upstands in poor repair and standing water on a flat roof.
Some older homes in villages like Littleworth Corner are 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. A roof report helps you plan work with that in mind. Where a building is listed, matching the existing roof materials is often expected.
It is not only a list of defects. For each finding, it explains what it is, why it matters and what we’d recommend, so you can decide what to do next.
- Place
- Littleworth Corner (SL1)
- Region
- Slough
- Price
- From £150 inc. VAT
- Your report
- A written report with photos, by email
- Survey days
- Monday to Sunday, daytime
- Cover
- Professional indemnity and public liability
- Telephone
- 07833 053749
- Page updated
- 27 October 2026
What this survey cannot tell you
No survey can tell you everything, and it is better to know them up front. Bear these in mind:
- Responsibility under a lease
- Areas behind locked flats or blocked hatches
- Walls, floors and services beyond the roof
If in doubt, phone 07833 053749 or send us an email and we will suggest the right survey before you book. What our survey covers.
What we check
- Shared roofs
- Flat roofs on blocks
- Gutters and downpipes
- Rented houses
- Converted houses
- Blocks of flats
How it works
Every roof is different, but as a rough guide the survey takes roughly 1–2 hours for most houses, and about three to four hours for a commercial roof. You’re welcome to ask questions while we’re there. Somewhere as small as Littleworth Corner, access is often the only tricky part. Mention any outbuildings, barns or garages you want included, and anything about the roof you already know. Weekday and weekend visits are available.
- We start with what you know about the building and its history.
- We let you know which flats and hatches we need to reach.
- The roofs are inspected from the ground, vantage points, the roof space and the roof where safe.
- The report records areas we couldn’t access.
- Findings and recommendations are set out with photographs.
Before we arrive
- Keep pets inside or away from the areas we are looking at
- Tell us about parking before the day
- Dig out any old roof reports or invoices
How to book
When you’re ready to go ahead, call 07833 053749 or use the contact form. From there it is a case of choosing a package, agreeing the price and fixing a day, weekday or weekend.
Advice
When to book a survey in Littleworth Corner
Roofs on let and shared buildings frequently get less regular attention than owner-occupied homes. Minor faults can go unseen until a tenant reports a leak, by which point the damage has spread.
These are some of the problems a survey can pick up:
- Damp or stains in top-floor flats
- Chimney stacks in poor repair
- Splits and blisters in flat roof coverings
- Gaps where tiles or slates have slipped
If you look after a building such as Dropmore Infant School, large buildings have long gutter runs and big roofs that need checking like any other.
Before booking any roof surveyor
- Will the report include photos?
- Their track record with similar roofs
- How they plan to inspect the roof safely
- What follow-up you get after the report
Landlord roof surveys in Littleworth Corner: local notes
Historic houses such as Cliveden, about 1.6 miles west, show how far back building in the area around Littleworth Corner goes. Period homes nearby can have lead valleys, tall chimneys and a patchwork of past repairs, and any change of roofing material on a listed home needs checking with the council first. Older houses in the South East often have slate or clay tile roofs, while many later estates have concrete tiles. Knowing the covering helps explain which parts of a roof are likely to need work first.
Landlords with a home close to Bourne End station may find that a dated record of the roof is useful when planning maintenance across a let. The streets around a church such as Church of St Anne are often among the oldest in a place, and if your house is among the older ones nearby, its roof may have old fixings, lead flashings and chimneys that need a closer look.
Littleworth Corner is about 3 miles south of Beaconsfield, in Slough. From houses to flats and shops in Littleworth Corner, we can survey the roof. Our Slough coverage includes Littleworth Corner. There’s also a page for Reading.
Landlord roof surveys in SL1 work the same way as everywhere else we cover. Close by, we survey roofs in Wooburn Common (1 mile north-west), Rose Hill (1 mile south-west), Egypt (2 miles east), Berghers Hill (2 miles north-west) and Hedsor (2 miles north-west). Further out, we also cover Slough (4 miles south-east), Cippenham (3 miles south), Chalvey (4 miles south-east), Langley (6 miles south-east), Upton (5 miles south-east) and Datchet (7 miles south-east).
Around Littleworth Corner
Typical jobs here are in homes near The Beech Tree Inn and Lynch Hill School Primary Academy. For rail, the closest station is Bourne End station, roughly 2.6 miles west. A little further out are The Reitlinger Bequest Museum (3.6 miles south-west) and Wexham Park Hospital (4 miles south-east). The countryside around Littleworth Corner includes Taplow Lake and Littleworth Common.
FAQs for Littleworth Corner
Is Littleworth Corner within the area you cover?
Yes, we do. Our area covers London and South East England, and smaller places are part of that. Longer journeys are simply planned ahead of time.
Do you survey roofs for landlords with property near Bourne End station?
Yes. We survey roofs for landlords, letting agents and managing agents as well as owners. You can call 07833 053749 or send us an email with the address and what you need, and we’ll talk through which survey suits.
Can you survey a shared roof?
Yes. Shared roofs just need a little more planning. Tell us about it as you book and we will plan the survey around it.
Will you inspect a roof that several owners share?
Yes. We inspect the parts we’re given access to, as far as they can be seen safely. The report records what couldn’t be seen as well as what could.
Does the report help with maintenance planning?
Yes. It shows what needs attention now and what can be planned for later so you can plan spending. It doesn’t include repair cost estimates, but contractors can price from it.
What’s the best way to book?
Just ring 07833 053749 or send us an email with the address. We will ask a few questions, confirm the price and agree a date.
Which days do you carry out surveys?
Surveys can be booked for any day of the week: weekdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Just let us know the days that suit you.
What we look for on each type of roof
Flat roofs on blocks and rear additions
Flat roofs are common over blocks, extensions and garages. Ponding, splits and blistering are recorded as far as safe access allows.
Roof spaces and lofts
Underlay on older roofs can be felt, or missing. The report records the underlay where it’s visible.
Can I check my roof myself?
Look up at the roof after a storm, from ground level: 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.
During heavy rain, look at the gutters from the ground or a window. Overflowing water can point to a blockage or a sagging run.
Surveys for landlords and agents in Littleworth Corner
Managing agents and residents’ management companies use roof surveys to plan maintenance. The report sets out what needs attention now and what can wait, which helps when budgeting.
Businesses and commercial landlords can book us too, from shops and offices to industrial units. Larger roofs take longer, so they’re priced to suit.