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   Can you sell a house with asbestos in the UK?

   • It is not illegal to sell a house with asbestos in the UK. But, a seller must disclose this information during the sale. If you fail to abide by this law, you could risk invalidating the transaction. You could also potentially face prosecution. If the seller is unaware of asbestos being in the home, then there will likely be no repercussions.

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   Should you buy a house with asbestos?

   • If you’re buying a house that has asbestos, you should proceed with caution. You must carry out the right steps to detect it. Your mortgage lender may even suggest carrying out a specialist survey. Asbestos is most commonly found in properties built before 1999.

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   Does a house have asbestos?

   • Houses built after the millennium are highly unlikely to contain asbestos at all. Although, if you’re buying or selling a property that was built pre 1999, it would be worth having the house professionally inspected for the identification of asbestos, particularly in floors, ceilings and out-buildings (such as garden sheds and garages).

   Things to Know When Buying or Selling a House with Asbestos

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   Do you have to disclose asbestos when selling a house?

   • Yes, you must disclose the presence of asbestos when selling your home if you’re aware of it. Under The Property Misdescriptions Act 2013, it’s an offence to withhold such information. Want to know if you’re buying a house with asbestos?

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   Is asbestos banned in the UK?

   • Asbestos has been banned from the UK home building industry since 1999, although the use and import of brown and blue asbestos has been banned since 1985. Houses built after the millennium are highly unlikely to contain asbestos at all.

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   How do I know if I'm buying a house with asbestos?

   • How do I know if I’m buying a house with asbestos? Asbestos is a building material that was widely used, particularly from the 1960s to mid-1980s, until it was banned completely in 1999. If you’re buying a house that was built before 2000, it may contain asbestos.

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   Is buying a house with asbestos a good idea? We look at how to find out if a house or flat has asbestos and what to consider before you buy.

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   Sep 24, 2020 · Houses built in the UK this century will not contain asbestos, but be wary if you are buying any property that is pre-1999. Artex, for example, was still being made with white asbestos up until the mid 1980s.

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   Feb 19, 2024 · Yes, you can buy a house with asbestos in the UK. It is not illegal. However, it is crucial to understand the potential risks and take appropriate measures to ensure the safety of the occupants.

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   Oct 21, 2024 · Yes, it is legal to sell a house with asbestos in the UK, but you must disclose its presence if you’re aware of it. Under the Property Misdescriptions Act, sellers are legally required to inform buyers of any known asbestos.

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   Feb 5, 2024 · If you do need to have the asbestos removed, Public Health England (PHE) do NOT recommend the DIY removal of asbestos without professional advice. The gov.uk website will give you further information regarding the removal of asbestos locally. How Can Timms Help? If you are looking for a quote to buy or sell your house, please contact me on ...

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   Aug 23, 2024 · It is not illegal to sell a house with asbestos in the UK. But, a seller must disclose this information during the sale. If you fail to abide by this law, you could risk invalidating the transaction.

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   Jun 7, 2019 · Asbestos has been banned from the UK home building industry since 1999, although the use and import of brown and blue asbestos has been banned since 1985. Houses built after the millennium are highly unlikely to contain asbestos at all.