Local roofing specialists serving Hove and West Brighton. From the Victorian seafront terraces of Brunswick Town to the Edwardian avenues around Portland Road and the 1930s detached of Westdene and Hove Park — we know every era of Hove's housing stock. Free quotes, 24/7 emergency cover, 10-year guarantee.
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We cover the full range of roofing work in Hove — from a single tile repair to a full re-roof, flat roofing, guttering and emergency call-outs.
Tiles, slates, flashings, ridges and valleys. We diagnose correctly and fix to last. Written quote, no call-out fee. From £150.
Learn more →Full re-roofs with 10-year written guarantee. Materials matched to your property's era. From £4,500 for a 2-bed terrace.
Learn more →GRP fibreglass and EPDM rubber for rear extensions and garages. 25-year manufacturer warranty. Coastal-grade materials.
Learn more →Same-day emergency call-outs across Hove and surrounding areas. 24/7, no call-out fee. Storm damage prioritised.
Call now →Cleaning, repair and replacement. uPVC and cast iron both handled. From £80 for a full clear.
Learn more →Repointing, lead flashing, pot replacement and stack rebuilds. Lime mortar specialists for period properties. From £150.
Learn more →Call now for a free, no-obligation quote. No call-out fees.
Hove's roofing stock is defined by the grand Victorian terraces that run south to north from the seafront — Brunswick, Palmeira and Adelaide squares form one of the finest Regency and early Victorian streetscapes in the South East. These properties have shallow-pitched roofs with original Welsh slate, elaborate chimney stacks and complex lead valley and flashing arrangements that require careful specialist attention. The Brunswick Town conservation area imposes strict material requirements on roofing work that we are experienced in satisfying.
Moving north, the Edwardian avenues around Portland Road, Richardson Road and Davigdor Road are densely packed semi-detached properties predominantly with concrete plain tile and clay plain tile. Many are now over 100 years old and are on their second or third set of tiles. Further north still, Westdene and the streets around Hove Park are largely 1930s detached and semi-detached with concrete interlocking tile, much of which is now reaching end of design life.
Lead flashing failure around chimney stacks is the most frequent call we receive in Hove — the seafront exposure accelerates corrosion on west and south-facing properties particularly. The Edwardian avenues around Portland Road see significant chimney repointing demand. Flat roof failures on rear extensions in the terraced streets north of Church Road are also a regular job. The 1930s Westdene and Hove Park estates are increasingly seeing tile replacement calls as concrete interlocking tiles age and become mechanically exhausted.
Serving Hove and surrounding areas
📞 01273 973 996
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"Chimney flashing on our Brunswick seafront property had been leaking for two seasons. They sourced period-appropriate lead and fixed it properly — no bodges. Knowledgeable about conservation area requirements too."
"Re-roof on our Edwardian semi on Richardson Road. They matched the original clay plain tiles well and were respectful of the neighbours throughout five days of work. Competitive and professional."
"Storm damage to the rear slope in January — four tiles gone and a ridge tile loose. Called at 8am, they were here by 11. All made safe same day with permanent repair the next morning."
Hove has its own roofing character: Hove's seafront exposure brings salt air and coastal gales, while the tree-lined avenues fill gutters and valleys each autumn. That shapes the problems we are called out to most.
Not sure which applies to your roof? A free survey settles it — we tell you honestly whether it is a repair or a bigger job, and put nothing in writing until we have been on the roof.
Regency stucco terraces in Brunswick, Victorian bay-fronted villas along the Avenues, 1930s semis in north Hove. Every era of housing comes with distinct roofing challenges, and we know the specific failure patterns for Hove's stock.
Direct Channel exposure from the south. Salt deposition heaviest on south-facing slopes. Conservation area constraints in Brunswick Town.. Regency parapet gutters behind stucco facades block with debris and overflow internally — a problem unique to Hove's seafront architecture..
Welsh slate and clay plain tile on period stock. Shallow-pitched Regency roofs behind parapets are a specialist challenge.. Conservation area material matching adds 20-40% to Hove job costs versus non-conservation equivalents..
Free survey across Hove
01273 973 996Realistic Hove price guides across the work we do — every quote is fixed in writing after a free survey, with no call-out fee:
| Service | Typical range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Roof repairs | £150–£900 | Slipped tiles to valley rebuilds |
| Roof replacement | £5,500–£15,000+ | Full re-roof, size dependent |
| Flat roofing | £800–£6,000 | GRP, EPDM or warm-deck |
| Guttering | £80–£1,400 | Clear, repair or full renewal |
| Chimney repairs | £250–£1,800 | Re-point, re-lead or rebuild |
| Fascias & soffits | £200–£3,000 | Roofline renewal in uPVC |
| Moss removal | £150–£800 | Soft wash, never pressure |
| Lead flashing | £150–£1,400 | Abutments, valleys, stacks |
Worked example: On a Victorian villa off Blatchington Road, a straightforward repair such as re-bedding a ridge or renewing a section of lead typically runs £300–£650 including access and waste.
No deposit on repairs under £500; staged payments on larger jobs, with nothing up front before materials are on site.
Small jobs are reached from ladders or a tower, but anything at height or over a day needs scaffold — always itemised in your quote, never a hidden extra.
In Hove, Hove's mix runs from Victorian villas and mansion blocks to inter-war semis, so access ranges from tight terraced returns to open suburban plots. Pavement scaffold and skip permits go through Brighton & Hove City Council; on tighter streets like Tisbury Road, Blatchington Road, Sackville Road we allow a few working days to arrange them.
On Hove roofs, our workmanship is guaranteed in writing for 10 years — and materials carry their own manufacturer warranties.
If a fault appears in covered work, we come back and put it right — no quibbling, no re-charge.
Most work is external, so you do not need to stay home — we just need power and access agreed in advance. Scaffold goes up, a skip may be needed, and we sheet and clear the site each day.
We work year-round and never strip more than we can make watertight the same day. Locally, Hove's seafront exposure brings salt air and coastal gales, while the tree-lined avenues fill gutters and valleys each autumn, so we build weather margin into every booking.
Roof repairs in Hove typically cost £150–£500 depending on the work required. Lead flashing repairs, common on Hove's seafront and exposed properties, are £250–£600. Free quotes on all work, no call-out fee.
Yes. We understand the material requirements for Brunswick Town and other Hove conservation areas. We source appropriate Welsh slate, clay tiles and lime mortars for period properties.
Yes. The Victorian terraces of Brunswick, Palmeira and Adelaide squares, and the Edwardian avenues around Portland and Richardson Roads, make up a large proportion of our Hove work. We understand the materials and detailing required.
Yes. Same-day emergency cover across all of Hove, 24 hours a day. Call 01273 973 996 any time.
No call-out fee. No obligation. Honest quote from a local roofer who knows Hove.
01273 973 996