Mould Removal in Manchester — Verified Local Specialists

Damp & Mould in Manchester’s Housing Stock

Manchester in numbers: homes, flood risk and rainfall

Housing and flood figures are for the whole Manchester 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 Manchester

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

• Salford2 miles away
• Stockport6 miles away
• Ashton-under-Lyne6 miles away
• Oldham7 miles away
• Stalybridge8 miles away
• Altrincham8 miles away

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Mould Removal Near Manchester

Manchester mould removal: local answers

How many verified mould specialists cover Manchester?

6 verified mould specialists are based within 25 miles of Manchester, and 8 more cover the area from further away.

Who is the nearest verified mould specialist to Manchester?

Condensation Cured Ltd, based in Bolton, is the nearest — about 10 miles in a straight line from the centre of Manchester.View Condensation Cured Ltd's profile →

Which services do specialists covering Manchester offer?

Of the 14 verified specialists listed for Manchester, 14 offer mould removal, 7 offer independent damp surveys, 7 offer condensation control & ventilation, 3 offer structural damp & waterproofing and 2 offer damp proofing. A specialist can offer several.

What kind of damp problems are common in Manchester?

Manchester city centre has seen rapid growth in converted mill and warehouse apartments alongside new-build high-rise, while surrounding areas retain large stocks of Victorian and Edwardian terraces. High-rise and converted-warehouse flats often have limited natural ventilation, making condensation mould a common issue distinct from the penetrating damp typical of the older terraced stock. Manchester City Council's own FOI data shows private rented damp and mould complaints rose from 649 in 2021 to a peak of 918 in 2023, still elevated at 759 in 2025.

Where can Manchester tenants report damp and mould to the council?

Tenants and landlords in Manchester can report unresolved damp and mould directly to the council through its damp and mould page.Source: Manchester council damp and mould reporting page ↗

How many homes in Manchester are rented?

In Manchester, 32.3% of households (about 69,400 homes) rent privately and 29.5% 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 Manchester'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 Manchester?

Across Manchester, 28% of homes are terraced (England: 23%) and 33.8% are flats (England: 21.4%). 2.3% of households have no central heating (England: 1.5%) and 7.9% have fewer bedrooms than they need (England: 4.4%).Source: ONS Census 2021 ↗

Is Manchester at risk of flooding?

In Manchester, 2.8% 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 5.8% 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 Manchester get?

The nearest Met Office climate station with a 1991–2020 average, Rochdale, is about 9 miles from Manchester. It recorded an average of 1,197 mm of rain a year over 1991–2020. That is the station's reading, not Manchester's own: hills and coast can change rainfall noticeably over a few miles.Source: Met Office climate averages ↗