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Roof Survey in Stoneleigh
Roof surveys in Stoneleigh, with over 20 years’ experience behind it. You get a clear report with photographs.
- Slipped, cracked or missing slates and tiles
- Standing water on a flat roof
- Lifted, split or missing lead flashings
Roof survey in Stoneleigh: what you get
Roof coverings last a long time, but not for ever. Natural slate can last 100 years or more, and clay and concrete tiles commonly 50 years or more, yet nails, battens and underlay frequently fail first. We tell you which parts are ageing and which are sound. That lets you plan work in good time rather than after a leak. If you’re worried about gaps in the roof where coverings have gone and debris building up in roof valleys, a survey will tell you what’s going on.
Around Stoneleigh, gardens, hedges and nearby trees can mean leaves and moss end up on roofs and in gutters. Blocked gutters overflow and soak the walls below. It is the kind of slow problem a roof report picks up early. Moss on the roof and weeds in the gutter are both easy to spot from the ground.
Pictures do a lot of the work in our reports, so you can see each defect rather than just read about it. Anything out of sight on the day is listed as such.
- Location
- Stoneleigh (KT17, KT19, KT4)
- Wider area
- Surrey
- Cost
- From £150 inc. VAT
- Your report
- A written report with photos, by email
- Appointments
- Weekdays and weekends
- Insurance
- PI and public liability insurance
- Telephone
- 07833 053749
- Updated
- 27 October 2026
Honest limits
It is a careful look at the roof, not the whole story. Its limits include:
- Structural calculations (that’s a structural engineer’s job)
- A promise that the roof will not leak in future
- Defects hidden under coverings or inside walls without opening up
If in doubt, ring 07833 053749 or use the contact form and we will recommend the right survey before you book. The full list of what we check.
What this survey covers
- Natural slate
- The roof space
- Flat roofs
- Ridges, hips and valleys
- Lead flashings
- Clay and concrete tiles
- Chimney stacks
Towns and villages near Stoneleigh
What else we do in Stoneleigh
Common questions in Stoneleigh
Do you cover smaller places like Stoneleigh?
Yes, Stoneleigh is on our map. A small place gets exactly the same survey as a big one, with the route planned beforehand.
I let a flat near Stoneleigh station. Can you check the roof?
Yes, landlords and agents are among the people we work for. You can phone 07833 053749 or drop 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, as long as access is agreed. The roof of a block or converted house is frequently shared, so we need permission from the building owner or managing agent. We can only inspect what we’re given access to.
Do you test for asbestos?
No. Asbestos testing isn’t part of our service. If we see materials that could contain asbestos, such as cement sheets or soffits on older buildings, we flag them so a specialist asbestos surveyor can check before any work.
Does a roof survey replace a structural engineer?
No. We report on the roof’s condition, and the Standard and Premium packages include a structural check. It does not include structural calculations, which need an engineer.
Do you go up on the roof?
Where it’s safe, yes. Much of the survey is done from ground level, upper windows and the roof space. On Premium, a drone is used where applicable.
Do you need to get into the loft?
Where it’s relevant to the survey and there is safe access, yes. A clear path to the hatch helps.
Do you need a roof survey in Stoneleigh?
Slates and tiles frequently outlast the fixings that hold them. On slate roofs, corroded nails let slates slip, which is known as ‘nail fatigue’. On tiled roofs, battens and pegs can rot.
Signs worth acting on include:
- Valley linings that have cracked or split
- Flashings that have come away from the wall
- Leaking gutter joints and downpipes
- Cracked mortar along the ridge
If you let a flat or house near Stoneleigh station, a roof report between tenancies helps plan work before a small defect becomes a tenant’s leak.
Choosing a roof surveyor
- Their track record with similar roofs
- Which viewpoints they use to see the roof
- What exactly goes into their report
- Whether the loft space is looked at, where there is one
Why it is worth a survey now in Stoneleigh
A roof that has had no attention for years can surprise you. Our report gives you a record of how the roof is today, so you can compare it next time. With lower homes, common in places like Stoneleigh, there is little between a roof defect and the ceiling, so a small leak can mark a ceiling within a few storms. Catching the cause first saves redecorating as well.
Bigger, taller and commercial roofs take more time to survey, so they’re priced to match. The price is confirmed before booking.
Why book with us
- CAA-registered drone operator (Flyer ID and Operator ID)
- Thermal imaging and drone inspection where they help
- An independent view of the roof
- Customer satisfaction of 98%
Read how roof surveys are priced and our case studies.
Landlord and commercial surveys in Stoneleigh
Any of our surveys can be booked by landlords, agents and building managers in Stoneleigh. For a price for a let property or a block, ring 07833 053749 or drop us an email.
If you own several properties, surveys can be booked for more than one address. To arrange surveys for several addresses, phone 07833 053749 or use the contact form with the addresses.
The survey, step by step
When we arrive, we start by asking what you’ve noticed and what you need to know. We then inspect everything that can safely be seen, using the ground, windows, the loft and a drone where applicable. The survey typically takes roughly 1–2 hours on an ordinary house, and about three to four hours for a commercial roof. Parking around Stoneleigh is normally easier than in a town centre, but mention lanes, gates or long drives. On bungalows and lower roofs, much can be seen from the ground, with the loft showing the underside.
- You pick the package that suits your roof.
- We arrive at the agreed time and talk through any concerns.
- Coverings, ridges, hips, valleys, flashings, chimneys and gutters are inspected and photographed.
- Extra checks are carried out where your package includes them.
- The report is emailed with findings and recommendations.
Before the survey
- Agree roof access with the managing agent if it is shared
- Point out any leaks or damp patches
- Jot down any questions you want answered
Booking a survey
Getting a price is simple: just phone 07833 053749 or use the contact form and give us some details about the property and we will recommend the right survey. We confirm the price before anything is booked.
Advice
Different roofs, different checks
Lead flashings and valleys
Lead flashings seal chimneys, walls and abutments. Lifted, split or slipped lead is recorded.
Chimney stacks
Each chimney’s pots, flaunching, pointing and flashings are looked at. We note any lean or loose pots.
Stoneleigh homes and their roofs
With Fitznells Manor about 0.8 miles south, Stoneleigh sits in an area with a long building history. Older roofs in the wider area can hide decades of patch repairs, so the detail matters, and any change of roofing material on a listed home needs checking with the council first. Many older homes in Surrey have handmade clay tiles and tile-hung upper walls. Horsham stone slab roofs survive on some old buildings in Surrey. Whatever the covering, it is frequently the fixings, flashings, valleys and gutters that give out first.
Living close to Hogsmill LNR is pleasant, but mature trees mean leaves in gutters and valleys each autumn. If you live in an older home near The Parish Church of St John the Baptist, the nails, lead and mortar on the roof may be wearing out even where the slates or tiles look fine.
Stoneleigh is about 1 mile north-east of Ewell, in Surrey. If you’re in Stoneleigh, booking works exactly as it does anywhere else: get in touch, agree the price and pick a day. Stoneleigh is one of the places in Surrey where we work for roof surveys. There is also a page for London.
All of KT17, KT19 and KT4 is covered for roof surveys. You will find streets such as London Road, Station Approach and Stoneleigh Park Road, and we cover them all. Other places close to Stoneleigh include Ewell (1 mile south-west), Worcester Park (1 mile north-west), Cuddington (1 mile south-east), Old Malden (1 mile north-west) and North Cheam (1 mile north-east). Further out, we also cover Woking (14 miles west), Horley (13 miles south), Redhill (9 miles south), Egham (14 miles west), Reigate (9 miles south) and Walton-on-Thames (7 miles west).
Around Stoneleigh
Typical jobs here are in homes near Hogsmill LNR, The Station pub and Ewell Castle School, among other places. There’s a railway station in Stoneleigh itself: Stoneleigh station. Well-known places in the area include Cockney Museum (under half a mile south-east) and Chessington Castle Hill (1.9 miles west). For a walk, there’s Kingston Hill Road area and The Lake.