Mould Removal in Newcastle — Verified Local Specialists

Damp & Mould in Newcastle’s Housing Stock

Newcastle in numbers: homes, flood risk and rainfall

Housing and flood figures are for Newcastle upon Tyne, the local authority area that covers Newcastle, 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 Newcastle

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

• Gateshead1 mile away
• South Shields8 miles away
• Sunderland11 miles away
• Blyth11 miles away
• Morpeth13 miles away
• Durham14 miles away

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Mould Removal Near Newcastle

Newcastle mould removal: local answers

How many verified mould specialists cover Newcastle?

3 verified mould specialists are based within 25 miles of Newcastle, and 12 more cover the area from further away.

Who is the nearest verified mould specialist to Newcastle?

DampfixNE, based in Newcastle, is the nearest — under a mile in a straight line from the centre of Newcastle.View DampfixNE's profile →

Which services do specialists covering Newcastle offer?

Of the 15 verified specialists listed for Newcastle, 15 offer mould removal, 8 offer independent damp surveys, 6 offer damp proofing, 6 offer condensation control & ventilation and 5 offer structural damp & waterproofing. A specialist can offer several.

What kind of damp problems are common in Newcastle?

Newcastle is known for its distinctive Tyneside flats — purpose-built two-storey terraces split into upper and lower flats — alongside conventional Victorian terraced housing. Tyneside flats have their own particular damp risk profile around shared roof spaces and party walls, distinct from standard single-occupancy terraces. Newcastle City Council has a specific Private Sector Damp, Mould and Condensation Policy for the private rented sector.

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

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

How many homes in Newcastle are rented?

Newcastle is in Newcastle upon Tyne, where 22.8% of households (about 28,000 homes) rent privately and 27.3% 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 Newcastle upon Tyne'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 Newcastle?

Across Newcastle upon Tyne, 23.6% of homes are terraced (England: 23%) and 31.7% are flats (England: 21.4%). 1.2% of households have no central heating (England: 1.5%) and 3.3% have fewer bedrooms than they need (England: 4.4%).Source: ONS Census 2021 ↗

Is Newcastle at risk of flooding?

In Newcastle upon Tyne, 0.2% 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 4.8% 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 Newcastle get?

The nearest Met Office climate station with a 1991–2020 average, Tynemouth, is about 8 miles from Newcastle. It recorded an average of 608 mm of rain a year over 1991–2020. That is the station's reading, not Newcastle's own: hills and coast can change rainfall noticeably over a few miles.Source: Met Office climate averages ↗