Mould Removal in Newport, Isle of Wight

Damp & Mould in Newport, Isle of Wight’s Housing Stock

Services Available in Newport, Isle of Wight

Newport, Isle of Wight in numbers: homes, flood risk and rainfall

Housing and flood figures are for Isle of Wight, the local authority area that covers Newport, Isle of Wight, not for the town alone. Rainfall is the nearest Met Office station's reading.

Sources: ONS Census 2021; Environment Agency flood risk, November 2026; Met Office climate averages.

Mould and damp help near Newport, Isle of Wight

If you cannot find the right firm in Newport, Isle of Wight, these are the closest places we list specialists for. Distances are in a straight line from the town or borough centre.

• Cowes4 miles away
• Ryde6 miles away
• Sandown7 miles away
• Gosport10 miles away
• Fareham12 miles away
• Portsmouth12 miles away

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Newport, Isle of Wight mould and damp: local answers

How many verified mould specialists cover Newport, Isle of Wight?

5 verified mould specialists are based within 25 miles of Newport, Isle of Wight, and 2 more cover the area from further away.

Who is the nearest verified mould specialist to Newport, Isle of Wight?

SHS Hants, based in Southampton, is the nearest — about 14 miles in a straight line from the centre of Newport, Isle of Wight.View SHS Hants's profile →

Which services do specialists covering Newport, Isle of Wight offer?

Of the 7 verified specialists listed for Newport, Isle of Wight, 6 offer mould removal, 5 offer independent damp surveys, 2 offer damp proofing, 2 offer condensation control & ventilation and 2 offer structural damp & waterproofing. A specialist can offer several.

What kind of damp problems are common in Newport, Isle of Wight?

Newport is the Isle of Wight's county town, with a Georgian and Victorian core serving as the island's principal commercial and administrative centre. The island's isolated, ferry-dependent supply chain is a distinct practical factor for landlords here — sourcing specialist damp contractors and materials can take longer and cost more than on the mainland.

How many homes in Newport, Isle of Wight are rented?

Newport, Isle of Wight is in Isle of Wight, where 20.7% of households (about 13,400 homes) rent privately and 10.9% 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 Isle of Wight'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 Newport, Isle of Wight?

Across Isle of Wight, 15.2% of homes are terraced (England: 23%) and 19.4% are flats (England: 21.4%). 2.3% of households have no central heating (England: 1.5%) and 2.1% have fewer bedrooms than they need (England: 4.4%).Source: ONS Census 2021 ↗

Is Newport, Isle of Wight at risk of flooding?

In Isle of Wight, 2.2% 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 3.6% 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 Newport, Isle of Wight get?

The nearest Met Office climate station with a 1991–2020 average, Wight: Shanklin, is about 7 miles from Newport, Isle of Wight. It recorded an average of 941 mm of rain a year over 1991–2020. That is the station's reading, not Newport, Isle of Wight's own: hills and coast can change rainfall noticeably over a few miles.Source: Met Office climate averages ↗