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Roof repairs in London.

Leaking roof, slipped tiles or damaged flashing? We repair pitched and flat roofs across London, helping homeowners, landlords and property managers understand the problem and agree the work before it starts.

Free roofing quotations. Formal roof surveys are a separate paid service.

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Slate roof on a Marylebone mews property repaired by Avent
Avent roof repair project · Marylebone, London.
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Roof leak, tile and flat-roof repairs

Describe what you have noticed—you do not need to diagnose the fault before contacting us.

Leaking roofs and recurring water ingress

Water can travel from its entry point before appearing indoors. Tell us which room is affected, when the leak occurs and what has already been tried so we can discuss the roof areas and connected details that need assessment.

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Slate and tile roof repairs

We undertake repairs to slipped, cracked or missing slates and tiles, alongside ridge, hip and verge details. The surrounding roof condition and safe access affect whether an isolated repair is suitable.

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Flashing, chimneys and roof junctions

Leaks can involve chimney flashings, valleys and adjoining walls. We consider how the covering and weathering details meet, then explain the proposed work and any further investigation needed.

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Flat roof repairs

Local damage, outlets, edges and upstands can all need attention. We assess whether a repair is appropriate or whether wider deterioration calls for renewal. Liquid waterproofing depends on the suitability of the retained construction.

Flat-roof leak causes and repair options ↗

Understand where the problem starts.

Water does not always enter directly above the stain you can see indoors. Roof coverings, junctions and drainage need to be considered together. Tell us when the leak occurs, whether it changes with wind or rain and what has already been tried.

We undertake local repairs to pitched and flat roofs. If the wider condition means repeated patching is unlikely to be a sensible approach, we explain the renewal options as well.

What affects roof repair costs?

Roof repair costs depend on the defect, materials, affected area and safe access. Scaffolding or other access arrangements can be a significant part of the scope, even where the visible defect is small. We discuss the assessment needed before providing a free written roofing quotation.

Your quotation should identify the proposed work, access and exclusions so you can understand what the price covers. Sending an enquiry does not book a visit or commit you to work.

For a detailed written record of the roof’s condition, ask about a separate paid roof survey. If you mainly want a price for roofing work, start with a roofing quotation.

Roof repairs across London

We welcome roof-repair enquiries across London, with a focus on North, West and Central London. See our local information for Highgate, Hampstead, Barnet, Finchley, St John’s Wood, Marylebone and Mayfair. Share the property postcode so we can discuss access and the appropriate assessment.

Help us assess your enquiry

Send your postcode, a short description and the history of the problem. Existing photographs, previous survey findings and information about access can help us discuss the next step.

For water actively coming into the property, call our 24/7 emergency line instead of waiting for a form response.

Not sure whether a repair is enough?

Our roof repair or replacement guide explains the questions to ask about an isolated defect, wider deterioration and further investigation. Before agreeing work, use the roofing quotation checklist to check what the proposed price includes.

Drone photograph of the older Highgate property where Avent carried out roof repairs, liquid waterproofing and cement works
Avent roofing project · Highgate, North London.

Our roofing work · Highgate

Repairing an older roof while retaining its character

At this Highgate property, our work included roof repairs, liquid waterproofing and cement works, with care taken to retain the character of the building and its surroundings.

The project shows why the repair needs to reflect the particular roof and its details. A local defect and widespread deterioration can call for different work; we explain the proposed scope before you decide.

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From your enquiry to an agreed repair

A written quotation gives you the proposed scope and price before you decide.

  1. 1. Tell us about the roof

    Provide the property’s postcode, what needs attention and your contact details. A brief history of a recurring leak is useful.

  2. 2. Discuss the assessment

    We contact you to clarify the problem, access and the assessment needed for a quotation. Any visit is agreed separately.

  3. 3. Review the quotation

    Read the proposed repair, price and exclusions. We agree the work and arrangements with you before proceeding.

Request a roof repair quotation ↗

Common questions about roof repairs

Answers to common questions about the next step.

Does a leaking roof always need replacing?

No. An isolated defect may be repairable. Widespread deterioration, repeated failures or problems beneath the covering may need a wider scope. We explain the proposed work and any limits to the assessment so you can decide on the next step.

What should I do if water is coming in now?

Call our emergency line to discuss the leak, availability, attendance and charges. Keep clear of affected electrics and do not climb onto the roof. The enquiry form does not reserve an emergency visit.

Do you take on small repairs?

Yes. Avent assesses isolated defects as well as larger roofing work. The position of the defect and safe access help determine how it can be repaired and quoted.

Can you look at a roof that has already been repaired?

Yes. Tell us what was done and whether the problem changed afterwards. Previous photographs, invoices or survey findings can help explain the history.

How much will the repair cost?

The defect, surrounding roof condition, materials and safe access all affect the cost. There is no reliable fixed price without understanding the property and proposed work. Start with a free roofing quotation enquiry; formal surveys and written condition reports are separate paid services.

Does a repair quotation include a formal condition report?

A detailed roof survey and written report is a separate paid service. We can discuss which service suits what you need.

Start with a conversation

Tell us about your roof.

Share the property’s postcode and what needs attention. We’ll contact you to discuss the assessment needed for a written repair quotation.

020 8485 9967

Emergency calls answered 24/7. The enquiry form does not reserve an emergency visit.

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Tell us about your roof

Your postcode and a few details are all we need to start.

We’ll use these details to respond to your enquiry. Privacy notice. For an active leak, please call; this form does not book an emergency visit.

NFRC

Why choose an NFRC member?

Avent Roofing is a member of the National Federation of Roofing Contractors. NFRC assesses member contractors on their technical competence and business capability, helping you make a more informed choice when arranging roofing work.

  • Independent assessment of roofing contractors.
  • Requirements for insurance and health and safety.
  • Members must follow the NFRC Members’ Code of Practice.