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Quoins Damp Surveyors
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire15 miles away
Quoins Damp Surveyors provides independent damp and mould investigations for homeowners, buyers, landlords, letting…
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Mould Removal in Loughton
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19 verified specialists are based within 25 miles of Loughton, and 5 more cover the area from further away. The nearest is The Dwelling Doctors, based in Cambridge, Essex — about 3 miles from Loughton.
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Condensation risk this week in Essex
4 nights of high condensation risk are forecast in the next 7 days, and 2 nights of moderate risk.
- FriModerate-1°C
- SatHigh-2°C
- SunHigh2°C
- MonLow4°C
- TueModerate4°C
- WedHigh3°C
- ThuHigh0°C
From the forecast overnight low and average humidity (Open-Meteo): colder, more humid nights make condensation on walls and windows more likely. It is a guide to the weather, not a reading of any particular home. What stops it →
Damp & Mould in Loughton’s Housing Stock
Loughton sits on the edge of Epping Forest with London Underground access, and its rental stock combines Victorian and interwar suburban housing with newer development.
Strong commuter demand into London keeps older housing stock in continuous rental use, with fabric maintenance standards varying between landlords.
Mould & damp specialists near Loughton
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The Dwelling Doctors
Cambridge, Essex3 miles away
National mould removal and domestic ventilation specialists with Cambridge area coverage. PIV system installations…
JPM INDEPENDENT SURVEYORS
London5 miles away
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City Damp Proofing Ltd
Enfield, Greater London5 miles away
With Over 35 Years Experience, Offering Free Quotes & Fully Insurance Back Guaranteed we undertake all works with our…
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LH SPECIALIST CLEANING LTD
London11 miles away
LH Specialist Cleaning Ltd provides specialist cleaning, mould remediation, fire restoration, flood restoration and…
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Biohazard Cleanup Company
London11 miles away
Leading national biohazard and mould removal specialist with over 20 years' experience. Available 24/7 with one-hour…
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Brentwood, Essex11 miles away
Mould Removal Treatments Safe, fast and highly effective black‑mould removal at competitive prices. Professional…
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AirScrub
London13 miles away
Building Forensics Air Decontamination specialist covering Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. Expert mould investigation, air…
Ideal Response
London13 miles away
20+ years' experience in professional mould removal, Awaab's Law compliant with IICRC and BDMA accreditation. Provides…
AirFresh Mould Removal London
London13 miles away
UKAME-trained mould removal specialists in London. Director IICRC WRT Certified and Dewpoint trained. Non-toxic…
Damp and Mould Solutions
London15 miles away
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Life Environmental Services
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire15 miles away
We help landlords, housing associations and property managers identify, prevent and remediate damp and mould issues…
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Services Available in Loughton
Loughton in numbers: homes, flood risk and rainfall
Housing and flood figures are for Epping Forest, the local authority area that covers Loughton, not for the town alone. Rainfall is the nearest Met Office station's reading.
Homes in Epping Forest
- Households renting privately
- 14.9%
- lower than England (20.5%)
- Households in social housing
- 14.7%
- lower than England (17.1%)
- Terraced homes
- 21.5%
- lower than England (23%)
- Flats
- 20.8%
- lower than England (21.4%)
- No central heating
- 1.2%
- lower than England (1.5%)
- Overcrowded households
- 4%
- lower than England (4.4%)
Flood risk in Epping Forest
- Properties at medium or high flood risk: rivers and sea
- 1.8%
- about the same as England (1.9%)
- Properties at medium or high flood risk: surface water
- 8.7%
- higher than England (5.9%)
Rainfall near Loughton, 1991–2020 average
- Average rainfall a year
- 722 mm
- Hampstead station, about 12 miles from Loughton
Sources: ONS Census 2021; Environment Agency flood risk, November 2026; Met Office climate averages.
Mould and damp help near Loughton
If you cannot find the right firm in Loughton, these are the closest places we list specialists for. Distances are in a straight line from the town or borough centre.
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Loughton mould and damp: local answers
- How many verified mould specialists cover Loughton?
- 19 verified mould specialists are based within 25 miles of Loughton, and 5 more cover the area from further away.
- Who is the nearest verified mould specialist to Loughton?
- The Dwelling Doctors, based in Cambridge, Essex, is the nearest — about 3 miles in a straight line from the centre of Loughton.View The Dwelling Doctors's profile →
- Which services do specialists covering Loughton offer?
- Of the 24 verified specialists listed for Loughton, 19 offer mould removal, 16 offer independent damp surveys, 9 offer damp proofing, 8 offer condensation control & ventilation and 7 offer structural damp & waterproofing. A specialist can offer several.
- What kind of damp problems are common in Loughton?
- Loughton sits on the edge of Epping Forest with London Underground access, and its rental stock combines Victorian and interwar suburban housing with newer development. Strong commuter demand into London keeps older housing stock in continuous rental use, with fabric maintenance standards varying between landlords.
- How many homes in Loughton are rented?
- Loughton is in Epping Forest, where 14.9% of households (about 8,100 homes) rent privately and 14.7% rent from a council or housing association. Across England the figures are 20.5% and 17.1%. A private tenant who cannot get damp or mould dealt with can ask Epping Forest's housing or environmental health team to inspect, as it can act on damp and mould as hazards.Source: ONS Census 2021 ↗
- What kind of homes are there in Loughton?
- Across Epping Forest, 21.5% of homes are terraced (England: 23%) and 20.8% are flats (England: 21.4%). 1.2% of households have no central heating (England: 1.5%) and 4% have fewer bedrooms than they need (England: 4.4%).Source: ONS Census 2021 ↗
- Is Loughton at risk of flooding?
- In Epping Forest, 1.8% of properties are in areas at medium or high risk (a 1% or greater chance in any year) of flooding from rivers or the sea (England: 1.9%) and 8.7% are at medium or high risk of surface water flooding (England: 5.9%). These are Environment Agency figures for the whole local authority (November 2026), not street-level: the GOV.UK flood service shows the risk for a single address.Source: Environment Agency flood risk, November 2026 ↗
- How much rain does Loughton get?
- The nearest Met Office climate station with a 1991–2020 average, Hampstead, is about 12 miles from Loughton. It recorded an average of 722 mm of rain a year over 1991–2020. That is the station's reading, not Loughton's own: hills and coast can change rainfall noticeably over a few miles.Source: Met Office climate averages ↗
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