Mould Removal in Truro

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No verified specialists are based within 25 miles of Truro yet, but 21 cover the area from further away. The nearest is Sovereign Preservation, based in Plymouth — about 41 miles from Truro.

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Condensation risk this week in South West

2 nights of high condensation risk are forecast in the next 6 days, and 4 nights of moderate risk.

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  • TueHigh3°C
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  • ThuHigh-1°C

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 Truro’s Housing Stock

Truro is Cornwall's only city and its county town, with a Georgian and Victorian core reflecting its role as the administrative and commercial centre of the county.

BBC-reported figures show private and social tenants made 2,901 damp, mould and disrepair complaints to Devon and Cornwall councils in the year to April 2022, up from 2,350 in 2018 — useful regional context for the scale of the issue across the county.

Landlords and tenants can also report unresolved damp and mould directly to the council: council damp & mould reporting page →

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Truro in numbers: homes, flood risk and rainfall

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

Homes in Cornwall

Households renting privately
19.7%
lower than England (20.5%)
Households in social housing
12.8%
lower than England (17.1%)
Terraced homes
21.9%
lower than England (23%)
Flats
11.9%
lower than England (21.4%)
No central heating
3.5%
higher than England (1.5%)
Overcrowded households
2.1%
lower than England (4.4%)

Flood risk in Cornwall

Properties at medium or high flood risk: rivers and sea
2.4%
higher than England (1.9%)
Properties at medium or high flood risk: surface water
2.8%
lower than England (5.9%)

Rainfall near Truro, 1991–2020 average

Average rainfall a year
1,019 mm
St Mawgan station, about 12 miles from Truro

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

Mould and damp help near Truro

If you cannot find the right firm in Truro, 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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Truro mould and damp: local answers

How many verified mould specialists cover Truro?
No verified mould specialists are based within 25 miles of Truro yet, but 21 cover the area from further away.
Who is the nearest verified mould specialist to Truro?
Sovereign Preservation, based in Plymouth, is the nearest — about 41 miles in a straight line from the centre of Truro.View Sovereign Preservation's profile →
Which services do specialists covering Truro offer?
Of the 21 verified specialists listed for Truro, 20 offer mould removal, 16 offer independent damp surveys, 10 offer condensation control & ventilation, 8 offer damp proofing and 7 offer structural damp & waterproofing. A specialist can offer several.
What kind of damp problems are common in Truro?
Truro is Cornwall's only city and its county town, with a Georgian and Victorian core reflecting its role as the administrative and commercial centre of the county. BBC-reported figures show private and social tenants made 2,901 damp, mould and disrepair complaints to Devon and Cornwall councils in the year to April 2022, up from 2,350 in 2018 — useful regional context for the scale of the issue across the county.
Where can Truro tenants report damp and mould to the council?
Tenants and landlords in Truro can report unresolved damp and mould directly to the council through its damp and mould page.Source: Truro council damp and mould reporting page ↗
How many homes in Truro are rented?
Truro is in Cornwall, where 19.7% of households (about 49,400 homes) rent privately and 12.8% 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 Cornwall'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 Truro?
Across Cornwall, 21.9% of homes are terraced (England: 23%) and 11.9% are flats (England: 21.4%). 3.5% of households have no central heating (England: 1.5%) and 2.1% have fewer bedrooms than they need (England: 4.4%).Source: ONS Census 2021 ↗
Is Truro at risk of flooding?
In Cornwall, 2.4% 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 2.8% 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 Truro get?
The nearest Met Office climate station with a 1991–2020 average, St Mawgan, is about 12 miles from Truro. It recorded an average of 1,019 mm of rain a year over 1991–2020. That is the station's reading, not Truro's own: hills and coast can change rainfall noticeably over a few miles.Source: Met Office climate averages ↗

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