Mould Removal in St Helens

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7 verified specialists are based within 25 miles of St Helens, and 11 more cover the area from further away. The nearest is AntiDamp, based in Wigan — about 9 miles from St Helens.

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Condensation risk this week in North West

3 nights of high condensation risk are forecast in the next 7 days, and 3 nights of moderate risk.

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From the forecast overnight low and average humidity (Open-Meteo): colder, more humid nights make condensation on walls and windows more likely. It is a guide to the weather, not a reading of any particular home. What stops it →

Damp & Mould in St Helens’s Housing Stock

St Helens' rental stock reflects its glass and chemical manufacturing heritage, with Victorian terraces and substantial ex-council estate housing now in private rented use.

As with other former industrial Lancashire/Merseyside towns, older solid-wall terraces without cavity insulation remain common, keeping fabric-related damp a frequent complaint.

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St Helens in numbers: homes, flood risk and rainfall

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

Homes in St. Helens

Households renting privately
15.1%
lower than England (20.5%)
Households in social housing
19.7%
higher than England (17.1%)
Terraced homes
28.3%
higher than England (23%)
Flats
8.3%
lower than England (21.4%)
No central heating
1.2%
lower than England (1.5%)
Overcrowded households
2.3%
lower than England (4.4%)

Flood risk in St. Helens

Properties at medium or high flood risk: rivers and sea
0.3%
lower than England (1.9%)
Properties at medium or high flood risk: surface water
4.2%
lower than England (5.9%)

Rainfall near St Helens, 1991–2020 average

Average rainfall a year
824 mm
Crosby station, about 13 miles from St Helens

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

Mould and damp help near St Helens

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

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In force for social housing in England since 27 October 2025; the private rented sector extension comes under the Renters' Rights Act 2025, with no confirmed date. Read the Awaab’s Law guide →

St Helens mould and damp: local answers

How many verified mould specialists cover St Helens?
7 verified mould specialists are based within 25 miles of St Helens, and 11 more cover the area from further away.
Who is the nearest verified mould specialist to St Helens?
AntiDamp, based in Wigan, is the nearest — about 9 miles in a straight line from the centre of St Helens.View AntiDamp's profile →
Which services do specialists covering St Helens offer?
Of the 18 verified specialists listed for St Helens, 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 St Helens?
St Helens' rental stock reflects its glass and chemical manufacturing heritage, with Victorian terraces and substantial ex-council estate housing now in private rented use. As with other former industrial Lancashire/Merseyside towns, older solid-wall terraces without cavity insulation remain common, keeping fabric-related damp a frequent complaint.
How many homes in St Helens are rented?
St Helens is in St. Helens, where 15.1% of households (about 12,200 homes) rent privately and 19.7% 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 St. Helens'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 St Helens?
Across St. Helens, 28.3% of homes are terraced (England: 23%) and 8.3% are flats (England: 21.4%). 1.2% of households have no central heating (England: 1.5%) and 2.3% have fewer bedrooms than they need (England: 4.4%).Source: ONS Census 2021 ↗
Is St Helens at risk of flooding?
In St. Helens, 0.3% 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 4.2% 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 St Helens get?
The nearest Met Office climate station with a 1991–2020 average, Crosby, is about 13 miles from St Helens. It recorded an average of 824 mm of rain a year over 1991–2020. That is the station's reading, not St Helens's own: hills and coast can change rainfall noticeably over a few miles.Source: Met Office climate averages ↗

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