Asbestos services London — start with the decision you need to make
Choose the service that matches the decision you need to make
Start with the reason for the enquiry rather than automatically commissioning the most intrusive service. The correct route depends on what you need to decide.
Asbestos surveys & re-inspections
Management, Refurbishment, Demolition and condition-review surveys for homes, historic buildings, commercial property, industrial premises and estates.
Asbestos sampling & testing
Professional collection of suspect materials with bulk identification through ASM's UKAS-accredited Sunderland laboratory.
Asbestos removal & air monitoring
Controlled work using the appropriate licensed, NNLW or non-licensed route, supported by analytical services where required.
Asbestos management & Regulation 4
Registers, management plans, responsibilities, contractor controls, actions and review programmes for dutyholders.
Asbestos in soils
Watching briefs, unexpected-find support, controlled excavation, sampling, monitoring, remediation assistance and validation.
Asbestos garage roofs
Testing and controlled asbestos-cement sheet removal for garages, sheds, workshops and outbuildings.
Service scopes matched to local property and project types
London and the wider district contain a varied mix of older housing, traditional mansion blocks and flats and older commercial buildings, public estates, industrial property, commercial premises and redevelopment land.
Mansion blocks and flats & traditional property
London's traditional mansion blocks and flats and older commercial buildings, older commercial buildings, sandstone mansion blocks and flats and traditional housing and converted industrial property can contain several construction phases and require carefully defined survey boundaries.
Commercial, education & public estates
Offices, shops, hotels, schools, colleges and healthcare premises need asbestos information that maintenance teams and contractors can use.
Housing, industry & wider Greater London
Housing, engineering property, warehouses, former industrial sites and surrounding district centres create varied survey, management, removal and ground-risk needs.
From asbestos uncertainty to a controlled outcome
Send the site details
Provide the postcode, property type, reason for the enquiry and available photographs, plans or existing reports.
Agree the scope
ASM confirms the appropriate service, included areas, access, assumptions and intended outcome.
Complete the work
The appropriate surveying, analytical, consulting or project team undertakes the agreed scope.
Use the evidence
The findings support management, design, removal, tendering or the next controlled project stage.
Local asbestos services shaped around mansion blocks and flats, historic property, commercial estates and redevelopment
Mansion blocks and flats, Mayfair and Westminster & older housing
Sandstone mansion blocks and flats, Georgian and Victorian property, converted townhouses and older homes can contain multiple construction phases, shared service routes, roof spaces, basements and later refurbishment materials.
Hotels, universities & public buildings
London's hospitality, education, healthcare, office and public-sector estates need survey information that can be used around live occupation, maintenance programmes and phased capital works.
Canary Wharf, Royal Docks & development sites
Dockland, former industrial land and wider redevelopment around Canary Wharf, Royal Docks, Stratford, Park Royal and London Park can create linked building-survey, removal, analytical and contaminated-land requirements.
Local asbestos services for mansion blocks, offices, estates, infrastructure and redevelopment
Central London & older property
Mayfair, Westminster, Camden, Kensington & Chelsea, Islington and the City combine historic buildings, mansion blocks, hotels, theatres, retail and offices where access, retained finishes and live occupation can shape the asbestos scope.
Blocks, estates & public buildings
Managing agents, housing providers, schools, healthcare estates, universities and local-authority property need asbestos information that maintenance teams and contractors can use consistently across occupied buildings.
East London, industrial & redevelopment
Docklands, Royal Docks, Stratford, Park Royal and Thames-side redevelopment can combine warehouses, older industrial structures, demolition activity and made ground, creating linked survey, removal, analytical and contaminated-land requirements.
London and Greater London support through ASM's local Mayfair office
ASM supports projects throughout London, Greater London and wider Greater London and the South East through its local London office, led by the London office team. UKAS-accredited bulk sample analysis is undertaken at ASM's Sunderland headquarters laboratory within the applicable accredited scope.
ASM London Office
3rd Floor
45 Albemarle Street
Mayfair
London
W1S 4JL
London: 020 3004 4184
National: 0330 433 9680
Monday–Friday
08:00–18:00
UKAS Accreditation No. 32982
London and Greater London coverage
Mayfair, Westminster, Soho, Marylebone, Fitzrovia, Holborn, City of London, Canary Wharf, Camden, Islington, Hackney, Kensington, Chelsea, Hammersmith, Fulham, Southwark, Lambeth, Wandsworth, Battersea, Clapham, Greenwich, Lewisham, Croydon, Kingston upon Thames, Richmond, Ealing, Hounslow, Brent, Barnet, Enfield, Waltham Forest, Newham, Barking and Dagenham, Bromley, Harrow, Hillingdon and wider Greater London.
Attendance is subject to project requirements, scope, access and availability.
ASM's defined asbestos inspection activities are accredited to ISO/IEC 17020 and defined testing activities to ISO/IEC 17025 under UKAS accreditation number 32982. Current UKAS schedules define the precise scope and locations.
London asbestos services and guidance
Move directly to the service, survey type or guidance page relevant to your property or works.
London & Greater London FAQs
Which asbestos service should I start with?
A Management Survey normally supports occupation and routine maintenance. A Refurbishment Survey is used before intrusive alterations, a Demolition Survey before demolition and targeted sampling can suit one specific suspect material.
Does ASM have an asbestos laboratory in London?
No. The London office supports local clients and site attendance. UKAS-accredited bulk sample analysis is undertaken at ASM's Sunderland headquarters laboratory within its accredited scope.
Can ASM support a project after asbestos is identified?
Yes. Depending on the project, support can include management advice, removal planning, removal services, air monitoring, clearance support and contaminated-land services.
Do you cover all London boroughs?
Yes. ASM supports projects across Central, North, South, East and West London, including the City of London and the wider Greater London boroughs, subject to project scope, access and availability.
Which ASM services are UKAS accredited?
ASM holds UKAS accreditation number 32982 for defined asbestos inspection and testing activities. The precise activities and locations are shown on the current UKAS schedules.
Start with the right asbestos service
Send the property postcode, building type, planned works, existing asbestos information and required date. ASM can identify the appropriate London service and provide a written quotation.

