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Fascia and Soffits specialists in North End. Coastal specification, 10-year guarantee, free written quotes with no call-out fee.
North End's dockyard atmospheric and island salt attacks UPVC and timber fascia boards faster than equivalent inland properties. Victorian and Edwardian terraces properties typically show rot within 25 years here. We specify coastal-grade UPVC on all North End fascia work.
Fascia and guttering are always assessed together in North End. A rotten fascia cannot support guttering — and fitting new guttering to a failing fascia wastes the investment. Both are assessed as part of every survey.
Correct soffit ventilation prevents condensation in the roof void — a concern in North End's dockyard atmospheric and island salt which creates elevated ambient humidity. We specify correctly sized vents on all soffit replacement work.
| Service | Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Full fascia and soffit replacement (semi) | 800-1400 | Both elevations UPVC |
| Single elevation | 400-750 | Includes guttering assessment |
| Rotten section repair | 150-350 | Per elevation |
| Soffit vent inserts | 150-300 | Correct sizing |
"Guttering replacement on our Victorian terrace — cast iron maintained on the front elevation, UPVC on the rear. Portsmouth Roofing sourced the period ogee profile."
"Victorian terrace on Kingston Road — ridge repointing and two courses of clay tile replacement. Matched the originals exactly."
"Lead flashing on our chimney near the dockyard — Portsmouth Roofing noted the unusual mortar condition and used a specific mix for repointing."
Signs include visible rot or softness when pressed, paint peeling, guttering pulling away, or brown staining behind the gutterline.
We assess both together on every survey and advise on the correct scope before quoting.
Cellular UPVC as standard in coastal-grade formulation. We match existing colours and profiles.
A standard semi takes one to two days. Written quote before starting.
Yes free survey and written quote. No call-out fee. Call 0239 307 1334.
Yes. NFRC registered, fully insured, 10-year written guarantee.
Yes we advise on planning requirements for conservation area fascia work before starting.
North End sits mid-island on the London Road corridor, within Portsmouth's general coastal microclimate but with the additional factor of historical dockyard atmospheric deposition on the streets nearest the naval base — an environment that has historically accelerated mortar carbonation on Victorian stock.
North End is predominantly Victorian and Edwardian terrace on both sides of the London Road shopping corridor — a consistent housing profile that creates a predictable and well-understood repair pattern across the suburb.
North End's Victorian terraces carry original cast iron guttering on many properties — well-maintained examples still functioning after 100-plus years. We maintain and replace cast iron like-for-like as with all Portsmouth Victorian terrace stock. Every job we carry out in North End is specified for these specific conditions — not a generic Portsmouth-wide approach.
No call-out fees. No obligation. Fascia and Soffits specialists in North End.
0239 307 1334