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Mould Removal in Pontypridd

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2 verified specialists are based within 25 miles of Pontypridd, and 11 more cover the area from further away. The nearest is Home Shine Services, based in Cardiff — about 11 miles from Pontypridd.

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Condensation risk this week in Wales

1 night of high condensation risk is forecast in the next 7 days, and 4 nights of moderate risk.

  • FriLow1°C
  • SatModerate2°C
  • SunModerate6°C
  • MonModerate4°C
  • TueHigh4°C
  • WedLow3°C
  • ThuModerate0°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 Pontypridd’s Housing Stock

Pontypridd sits at the confluence of the Taff and Rhondda valleys, with a rental stock of dense Victorian terraces from its coal-mining heyday, sustained today by a University of South Wales campus.

Student HMOs in the older terraced stock add overcrowding-related condensation risk alongside the standard fabric damp typical of valleys housing built on steep gradients.

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Pontypridd in numbers: homes, flood risk and rainfall

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

Homes in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Households renting privately
17.6%
higher than Wales (17%)
Households in social housing
13.7%
lower than Wales (16.5%)
Terraced homes
47.3%
higher than Wales (26.6%)
Flats
7.7%
lower than Wales (11.7%)
No central heating
0.8%
lower than Wales (1.2%)
Overcrowded households
1.9%
lower than Wales (2.2%)

Flood risk in Rhondda Cynon Taf

Homes at medium or high flood risk: rivers and sea
2%
about the same as Wales (2.1%)
Homes at medium or high flood risk: surface water
10.1%
higher than Wales (3.9%)

Residential properties at medium or high risk (a 1% or greater chance in any year, with flood defences taken into account) as a share of households. A home at risk from both rivers and the sea counts in both.

Rainfall near Pontypridd, 1991–2020 average

Average rainfall a year
1,203 mm
Cardiff, Bute Park station, about 10 miles from Pontypridd

Sources: ONS Census 2021; Natural Resources Wales flood risk assessment, 2025 (via StatsWales); Met Office climate averages.

Mould and damp help near Pontypridd

If you cannot find the right firm in Pontypridd, 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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Awaab’s Law applies in England only. In Wales, the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 makes fitness for human habitation, including freedom from damp and mould, an implied term of every occupation contract. Read the Awaab’s Law guide →

Pontypridd mould and damp: local answers

How many verified mould specialists cover Pontypridd?
2 verified mould specialists are based within 25 miles of Pontypridd, and 11 more cover the area from further away.
Who is the nearest verified mould specialist to Pontypridd?
Home Shine Services, based in Cardiff, is the nearest — about 11 miles in a straight line from the centre of Pontypridd.View Home Shine Services's profile →
Which services do specialists covering Pontypridd offer?
Of the 13 verified specialists listed for Pontypridd, 13 offer mould removal, 8 offer condensation control & ventilation, 6 offer independent damp surveys, 4 offer structural damp & waterproofing and 3 offer damp proofing. A specialist can offer several.
What kind of damp problems are common in Pontypridd?
Pontypridd sits at the confluence of the Taff and Rhondda valleys, with a rental stock of dense Victorian terraces from its coal-mining heyday, sustained today by a University of South Wales campus. Student HMOs in the older terraced stock add overcrowding-related condensation risk alongside the standard fabric damp typical of valleys housing built on steep gradients.
How many homes in Pontypridd are rented?
Pontypridd is in Rhondda Cynon Taf, where 17.6% of households (about 18,200 homes) rent privately and 13.7% rent from a council or housing association. Across Wales the figures are 17% and 16.5%. A private tenant who cannot get damp or mould dealt with can ask Rhondda Cynon Taf'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 Pontypridd?
Across Rhondda Cynon Taf, 47.3% of homes are terraced (Wales: 26.6%) and 7.7% are flats (Wales: 11.7%). 0.8% of households have no central heating (Wales: 1.2%) and 1.9% have fewer bedrooms than they need (Wales: 2.2%).Source: ONS Census 2021 ↗
Is Pontypridd at risk of flooding?
In Rhondda Cynon Taf, 2% of homes are in areas at medium or high risk (a 1% or greater chance in any year) of flooding from rivers or the sea (Wales: 2.1%) and 10.1% are at medium or high risk of surface water flooding (Wales: 3.9%). These are Natural Resources Wales figures for the whole authority (2025), counting homes at risk as a share of households, not street-level: Natural Resources Wales' flood maps show the risk for a single address.Source: Natural Resources Wales flood risk assessment, 2025 (via StatsWales) ↗
How much rain does Pontypridd get?
The nearest Met Office climate station with a 1991–2020 average, Cardiff, Bute Park, is about 10 miles from Pontypridd. It recorded an average of 1,203 mm of rain a year over 1991–2020. That is the station's reading, not Pontypridd's own: hills and coast can change rainfall noticeably over a few miles.Source: Met Office climate averages ↗

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