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Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire23 miles away
Quoins Damp Surveyors provides independent damp and mould investigations for homeowners, buyers, landlords, letting…
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Mould Removal in St Albans
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13 verified specialists are based within 25 miles of St Albans, and 4 more cover the area from further away. The nearest is City Damp Proofing Ltd, based in Enfield, Greater London — about 14 miles from St Albans.
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Condensation risk this week in Hertfordshire
6 nights of high condensation risk are forecast in the next 7 days, and 1 night of moderate risk.
- FriHigh-2°C
- SatHigh-4°C
- SunHigh2°C
- MonModerate3°C
- TueHigh4°C
- WedHigh2°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 St Albans’s Housing Stock
St Albans has a well-preserved Georgian and Victorian core within a conservation-heavy cathedral city, alongside strong commuter demand into London that sustains high occupancy in older housing.
Heritage and conservation area restrictions can limit remediation options in much of the historic core, and the council's own guidance directs officers to investigate damp and mould reports within 10 working days of notification.
Landlords and tenants can also report unresolved damp and mould directly to the council: council damp & mould reporting page →
Mould & damp specialists near St Albans
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City Damp Proofing Ltd
Enfield, Greater London14 miles away
With Over 35 Years Experience, Offering Free Quotes & Fully Insurance Back Guaranteed we undertake all works with our…
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Damp and Mould Solutions
London14 miles away
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The Dwelling Doctors
Cambridge, Essex15 miles away
National mould removal and domestic ventilation specialists with Cambridge area coverage. PIV system installations…
JPM INDEPENDENT SURVEYORS
London17 miles away
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AirScrub
London19 miles away
Building Forensics Air Decontamination specialist covering Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. Expert mould investigation, air…
LH SPECIALIST CLEANING LTD
London19 miles away
LH Specialist Cleaning Ltd provides specialist cleaning, mould remediation, fire restoration, flood restoration and…
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Biohazard Cleanup Company
London19 miles away
Leading national biohazard and mould removal specialist with over 20 years' experience. Available 24/7 with one-hour…
Ideal Response
London19 miles away
20+ years' experience in professional mould removal, Awaab's Law compliant with IICRC and BDMA accreditation. Provides…
AirFresh Mould Removal London
London19 miles away
UKAME-trained mould removal specialists in London. Director IICRC WRT Certified and Dewpoint trained. Non-toxic…
Hertford Drylining Ltd
Great Hormead, Hertfordshire21 miles away
Here at Hertford Drylining we are a proud family-run business, known locally for our fantastic service. We will arrange…
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Life Environmental Services
Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire23 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 St Albans
St Albans in numbers: homes, flood risk and rainfall
Housing and flood figures are for the whole St Albans local authority area, which is wider than the built-up area alone. Rainfall is the nearest Met Office station's reading.
Homes in St Albans
- Households renting privately
- 16.3%
- lower than England (20.5%)
- Households in social housing
- 12.2%
- lower than England (17.1%)
- Terraced homes
- 20%
- lower than England (23%)
- Flats
- 22.1%
- higher than England (21.4%)
- No central heating
- 0.8%
- lower than England (1.5%)
- Overcrowded households
- 3.1%
- lower than England (4.4%)
Flood risk in St Albans
- Properties at medium or high flood risk: rivers and sea
- 0.4%
- lower than England (1.9%)
- Properties at medium or high flood risk: surface water
- 4%
- lower than England (5.9%)
Rainfall near St Albans, 1991–2020 average
- Average rainfall a year
- 715 mm
- Rothamsted station, about 4 miles from St Albans
Sources: ONS Census 2021; Environment Agency flood risk, November 2026; Met Office climate averages.
Mould and damp help near St Albans
If you cannot find the right firm in St Albans, 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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St Albans mould and damp: local answers
- How many verified mould specialists cover St Albans?
- 13 verified mould specialists are based within 25 miles of St Albans, and 4 more cover the area from further away.
- Who is the nearest verified mould specialist to St Albans?
- City Damp Proofing Ltd, based in Enfield, Greater London, is the nearest — about 14 miles in a straight line from the centre of St Albans.View City Damp Proofing Ltd's profile →
- Which services do specialists covering St Albans offer?
- Of the 17 verified specialists listed for St Albans, 14 offer mould removal, 11 offer independent damp surveys, 6 offer condensation control & ventilation, 5 offer damp proofing and 5 offer structural damp & waterproofing. A specialist can offer several.
- What kind of damp problems are common in St Albans?
- St Albans has a well-preserved Georgian and Victorian core within a conservation-heavy cathedral city, alongside strong commuter demand into London that sustains high occupancy in older housing. Heritage and conservation area restrictions can limit remediation options in much of the historic core, and the council's own guidance directs officers to investigate damp and mould reports within 10 working days of notification.
- Where can St Albans tenants report damp and mould to the council?
- Tenants and landlords in St Albans can report unresolved damp and mould directly to the council through its damp and mould page.Source: St Albans council damp and mould reporting page ↗
- How many homes in St Albans are rented?
- In St Albans, 16.3% of households (about 9,600 homes) rent privately and 12.2% 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 St Albans'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 St Albans?
- Across St Albans, 20% of homes are terraced (England: 23%) and 22.1% are flats (England: 21.4%). 0.8% of households have no central heating (England: 1.5%) and 3.1% have fewer bedrooms than they need (England: 4.4%).Source: ONS Census 2021 ↗
- Is St Albans at risk of flooding?
- In St Albans, 0.4% 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 4% 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 St Albans get?
- The nearest Met Office climate station with a 1991–2020 average, Rothamsted, is about 4 miles from St Albans. It recorded an average of 715 mm of rain a year over 1991–2020. That is the station's reading, not St Albans's own: hills and coast can change rainfall noticeably over a few miles.Source: Met Office climate averages ↗
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