Mould Removal in Ellesmere Port

Damp & Mould in Ellesmere Port’s Housing Stock

Services Available in Ellesmere Port

Ellesmere Port in numbers: homes, flood risk and rainfall

Housing and flood figures are for Cheshire West and Chester, the local authority area that covers Ellesmere Port, 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 Ellesmere Port

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

• Chester6 miles away
• Birkenhead9 miles away
• Liverpool10 miles away
• Bootle13 miles away
• St Helens14 miles away
• Warrington15 miles away

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Ellesmere Port mould and damp: local answers

How many verified mould specialists cover Ellesmere Port?

3 verified mould specialists are based within 25 miles of Ellesmere Port, and 15 more cover the area from further away.

Who is the nearest verified mould specialist to Ellesmere Port?

QUIRKS PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LTD, based in Ewloe Green, Flintshire, is the nearest — about 9 miles in a straight line from the centre of Ellesmere Port.View QUIRKS PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LTD's profile →

Which services do specialists covering Ellesmere Port offer?

Of the 18 verified specialists listed for Ellesmere Port, 18 offer mould removal, 10 offer independent damp surveys, 10 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 Ellesmere Port?

Ellesmere Port's housing stock is predominantly 20th-century, built up rapidly around the docks and, later, the petrochemical and motor industries, with comparatively little pre-war terracing. Post-war and system-built estates dominate the rental market, where poor original insulation standards and ageing heating systems are the more common drivers of condensation than solid-wall penetrating damp.

How many homes in Ellesmere Port are rented?

Ellesmere Port is in Cheshire West and Chester, where 15.7% of households (about 24,400 homes) rent privately and 14.6% 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 Cheshire West and Chester'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 Ellesmere Port?

Across Cheshire West and Chester, 20.6% of homes are terraced (England: 23%) and 11.3% are flats (England: 21.4%). 1% of households have no central heating (England: 1.5%) and 1.7% have fewer bedrooms than they need (England: 4.4%).Source: ONS Census 2021 ↗

Is Ellesmere Port at risk of flooding?

In Cheshire West and Chester, 0.7% 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 4.1% 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 Ellesmere Port get?

The nearest Met Office climate station with a 1991–2020 average, Hawarden Airport, is about 8 miles from Ellesmere Port. It recorded an average of 729 mm of rain a year over 1991–2020. That is the station's reading, not Ellesmere Port's own: hills and coast can change rainfall noticeably over a few miles.Source: Met Office climate averages ↗