Mould Removal in Barnsley

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10 verified specialists are based within 25 miles of Barnsley, and 14 more cover the area from further away. The nearest is All Dry Damp Proofing Ltd, based in Barnsley — under a mile from Barnsley.

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Condensation risk this week in Yorkshire

2 nights of high condensation risk are forecast in the next 7 days.

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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 Barnsley’s Housing Stock

Barnsley's rental stock is dominated by Victorian terraces and extensive former colliery housing, reflecting its history as one of Yorkshire's major coal-mining towns.

As with other former South Yorkshire coalfield towns, ex-colliery terraced stock without cavity insulation remains common, keeping fabric-related damp a frequent complaint.

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Barnsley in numbers: homes, flood risk and rainfall

Housing and flood figures are for the whole Barnsley local authority area, which is wider than the built-up area alone. Rainfall is the nearest Met Office station's reading.

Homes in Barnsley

Households renting privately
17.2%
lower than England (20.5%)
Households in social housing
19.7%
higher than England (17.1%)
Terraced homes
23.3%
higher than England (23%)
Flats
7.2%
lower than England (21.4%)
No central heating
0.7%
lower than England (1.5%)
Overcrowded households
2%
lower than England (4.4%)

Flood risk in Barnsley

Properties at medium or high flood risk: rivers and sea
1.3%
lower than England (1.9%)
Properties at medium or high flood risk: surface water
3.4%
lower than England (5.9%)

Rainfall near Barnsley, 1991–2020 average

Average rainfall a year
832 mm
Sheffield station, about 12 miles from Barnsley

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

Mould and damp help near Barnsley

If you cannot find the right firm in Barnsley, 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 →

Barnsley mould and damp: local answers

How many verified mould specialists cover Barnsley?
10 verified mould specialists are based within 25 miles of Barnsley, and 14 more cover the area from further away.
Who is the nearest verified mould specialist to Barnsley?
All Dry Damp Proofing Ltd, based in Barnsley, is the nearest — under a mile in a straight line from the centre of Barnsley.View All Dry Damp Proofing Ltd's profile →
Which services do specialists covering Barnsley offer?
Of the 24 verified specialists listed for Barnsley, 23 offer mould removal, 16 offer independent damp surveys, 14 offer condensation control & ventilation, 9 offer damp proofing and 7 offer structural damp & waterproofing. A specialist can offer several.
What kind of damp problems are common in Barnsley?
Barnsley's rental stock is dominated by Victorian terraces and extensive former colliery housing, reflecting its history as one of Yorkshire's major coal-mining towns. As with other former South Yorkshire coalfield towns, ex-colliery terraced stock without cavity insulation remains common, keeping fabric-related damp a frequent complaint.
How many homes in Barnsley are rented?
In Barnsley, 17.2% of households (about 18,600 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 Barnsley'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 Barnsley?
Across Barnsley, 23.3% of homes are terraced (England: 23%) and 7.2% are flats (England: 21.4%). 0.7% of households have no central heating (England: 1.5%) and 2% have fewer bedrooms than they need (England: 4.4%).Source: ONS Census 2021 ↗
Is Barnsley at risk of flooding?
In Barnsley, 1.3% 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 3.4% 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 Barnsley get?
The nearest Met Office climate station with a 1991–2020 average, Sheffield, is about 12 miles from Barnsley. It recorded an average of 832 mm of rain a year over 1991–2020. That is the station's reading, not Barnsley's own: hills and coast can change rainfall noticeably over a few miles.Source: Met Office climate averages ↗

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