Mould Removal in Kingston upon Thames

Damp & Mould in Kingston upon Thames’s Housing Stock

Kingston combines Victorian villas and terraces around its riverside town centre with inter-war semis in New Malden, Surbiton, and Chessington — plus a substantial student rental market serving Kingston University, concentrated in subdivided Victorian houses. Student HMOs bring high moisture loads and intermittent heating, the classic condensation combination, while low-lying streets near the Thames and Hogsmill add a high-water-table rising damp profile.

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Services Available in Kingston upon Thames

Kingston upon Thames in numbers: homes, flood risk and rainfall

Housing and flood figures are for the whole Kingston upon Thames local authority area, which is wider than the built-up area 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 Kingston upon Thames

If you cannot find the right firm in Kingston upon Thames, these are the closest places we list specialists for. Distances are in a straight line from the town or borough centre.

• Richmond upon Thames4 miles away
• Esher4 miles away
• Epsom4 miles away
• Merton4 miles away
• Sutton4 miles away
• Wandsworth6 miles away

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Kingston upon Thames mould and damp: local answers

How many verified mould specialists cover Kingston upon Thames?

9 verified mould specialists are based within 15 miles of Kingston upon Thames, and 7 more cover the area from further away.

Who is the nearest verified mould specialist to Kingston upon Thames?

Mould Busters, based in Carshalton, Greater London, is the nearest — about 5 miles in a straight line from the centre of Kingston upon Thames.View Mould Busters's profile →

Which services do specialists covering Kingston upon Thames offer?

Of the 16 verified specialists listed for Kingston upon Thames, 13 offer mould removal, 10 offer independent damp surveys, 6 offer damp proofing, 5 offer condensation control & ventilation and 4 offer structural damp & waterproofing. A specialist can offer several.

What kind of damp problems are common in Kingston upon Thames?

Kingston's student HMO market concentrates in subdivided Victorian houses where intermittent heating and high occupancy drive condensation; riverside streets add high-water-table rising damp.

How many homes in Kingston upon Thames are rented?

In Kingston upon Thames, 27.3% of households (about 17,900 homes) rent privately and 11% 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 Kingston upon Thames'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 Kingston upon Thames?

Across Kingston upon Thames, 17.2% of homes are terraced (England: 23%) and 36.9% are flats (England: 21.4%). 1.8% of households have no central heating (England: 1.5%) and 6% have fewer bedrooms than they need (England: 4.4%).Source: ONS Census 2021 ↗

Is Kingston upon Thames at risk of flooding?

In Kingston upon Thames, 5% 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 5.5% 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 Kingston upon Thames get?

The nearest Met Office climate station with a 1991–2020 average, Hampton W Wks, is about 4 miles from Kingston upon Thames. It recorded an average of 609 mm of rain a year over 1991–2020. That is the station's reading, not Kingston upon Thames's own: hills and coast can change rainfall noticeably over a few miles.Source: Met Office climate averages ↗