Bury St Edmunds has a high concentration of Georgian townhouses, Victorian villas, and flint-faced properties where lead valleys, chimney flashings, and parapet gutters are essential — and regularly need attention.
The town centre streets around Southgate and Westgate are lined with period properties whose rooflines carry multiple lead details — stepped chimney flashings, concealed valley gutters, and flat-roof abutments on rear extensions. In a town with as much architectural heritage as Bury, poorly matched or badly fitted lead is also a conservation concern, not just a leaking one.
We work regularly in Bury St Edmunds on everything from small chimney apron repairs on the Victorian terraces off Fornham Road to full parapet replacements on older townhouses. All lead is hand-dressed on site to BS EN 12588, and we can advise on the correct code weight for each detail before we start. Call us to arrange a free roof survey.
No obligation · We usually respond within 2 hours
Storm damage, active leak, damaged ridge — we aim to be on-site within 24 hours.