Natural stone and slate roof on a period property in Wilmslow

Trusted Roofers in Wilmslow for New Roofs & Repairs

Roofers in Wilmslow for new roofs, re-roofing and roof repairs right across SK9, on everything from the period villas and conservation streets near the town centre to the tree-shaded homes of Lindow and the newer tiled estates around Dean Row. Family-run, fully insured, and every quote in writing after we have seen the roof, never a figure over the phone.

5 on Google from 1 Wilmslow review

  • 20+ Years' Experience
  • Fully Insured & Guaranteed
  • Free Written Quotes
  • No Subcontractors
  • Building Regs Certified

Your Local Roofer in Wilmslow

Wilmslow is somewhere we work week in, week out, and two decades on SK9 roofs means we know its housing inside out. From the large Victorian and Edwardian villas and 1930s detached homes near the town centre to the executive houses out towards Lindow, these are big roofs under heavy tree cover, so valleys block with leaves, gutters foul autumn after autumn and north-facing natural slate never quite dries out and holds moss. That makes for steady roof repairs and roof cleaning, alongside the heritage slate re-roofs and fibreglass flat roofs on contemporary extensions the premium market here expects, all of it under the same roofing team working across East Cheshire.

Big, tree-shaded villa roofs need looking after, not guessing at, so we survey every Wilmslow job in person and put a fixed price in writing, never a figure over the phone and never an extra once we have started. We are family-run, fully insured, and we guarantee every completed roof in writing. Wilmslow sits under Cheshire East Council, and on a re-roof of more than half the area we certify the Building Regulations ourselves through an NFRC Competent Person Scheme, so there is no council Building Notice for you to file. If you are buying one of the big period houses here, a roof survey is money well spent first, and our guide explains what a flagged roof means before you buy.

Why Wilmslow Homeowners Trust Us

  • CORC Accredited Member Confederation of Roofing Contractors accredited member
  • CITB Certified CITB Construction Industry Training Board certified
  • City & Guilds City and Guilds qualified roofers
  • NFRC Competent Person NFRC Competent Person Scheme registered roofer
  • NWRTG Member North West Independent Roof Training Group member
  • NVQ Qualified NVQ qualified roofing team

Every credential is one we’ve earned through audit, training, or peer review.

Our Roofing Services in Wilmslow

The three services we are best known for in Wilmslow, new roofs and re-roofing, flat roofing, and roof repairs, plus everything else a roof needs. Every job, large or small, is carried out by our own trained teams, never subcontracted.

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We cover every roofing need across Wilmslow, carried out by our own teams, never subcontracted.

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Roofing in Wilmslow: What We Know About Your Streets

Wilmslow runs from period villas under heavy trees to newer executive estates, and the roof changes with the street.

The Period Villas and Town-Centre Conservation Area

The big Victorian and Edwardian villas around the town centre carry roofs with several valleys, hand-dressed lead and a lot of natural slate, much of it on shaded, north-facing slopes that hold moss. Much of this older core sits in a conservation area, so we match slate like-for-like and keep the leadwork and moss removal done properly rather than papered over.

Lindow, Fulshaw and the Leafy Suburbs

Out towards Lindow and across the leafier suburbs, large detached homes sit under mature trees, so valleys and gutters block with leaves and water backs up under the eaves. We clear and re-line valleys, renew guttering and fascias and carry out the repairs that keep a big, complicated roof watertight through autumn and winter.

The Newer Estates and Contemporary Extensions

Across the newer estates and the many homes extended at the rear, the roofing turns to flat roofs and concrete tile. We lay and re-cover flat roofs on extensions, dormers and garages in EPDM rubber and fibreglass GRP, and re-bed or dry-fix ridges on tile roofs reaching mid-life. Where a covering has finally had its day we quote a full re-roof built to see out the next generation.

Our Promise to You

No Leak Left Behind in Wilmslow

If water is getting into a home anywhere in Wilmslow or across SK9, we come out and stop it, and we do not leave it open. A full repair where the weather allows, a sound temporary cover where it does not, then back to finish the job properly.

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What Wilmslow Homeowners Say

All reviews sourced live from Google. No cherry-picking.

  • ★★★★★

    “We recently had our roof replaced by Daniel Scott Roofing and we couldn't be happier with the outcome. From start to finish the entire process was smooth and efficient, thanks to the expertise and professionalism of Dan. After a previously bad experience with another roofing company, Dan was a breath of fresh air. The team were polite, friendly and incredibly skilled at their craft. We can wholeheartedly recommend Daniel Scott Roofing to anyone in need of roofing services.”

    Renee

    Google Review, Wilmslow

Reviews From Nearby Towns We Cover

Genuine 5-star Google reviews from Wilmslow and the neighbouring towns we cover, each labelled with the town it came from.

  • ★★★★★

    “We are really happy with our new roof and the work Dan and his crew carried out. The working conditions were tough on the lads as space was tight and some hefty roadworks were taking place outside too. Nevertheless, Dan's team were always understanding, flexible and hard working. We've already had some neighbours asking who we used as they like what they have seen and I have had no hesitation in recommending Daniel Scott Roofing for anyone needing a roofer in Bramhall.”

    David Marsland

    Google Review, Bramhall

  • ★★★★★

    “Daniel Scott Roofing replaced a fibreglass roof on the extension of my property. The original roof had been poorly installed by another company. I wish I had contacted Daniel in the first place. He is friendly, courteous, professional and kept me informed of the progress of the job. His staff are also professional, cleaned up as they went along and were on time every day. I would have no hesitation in recommending Daniel Scott Roofing to anyone.”

    Rhona Templeton

    Google Review, Handforth

Common Roofing Problems We Fix in Wilmslow

From the tree-shaded period villas near the centre to the newer homes out towards Lindow and Dean Row, these are the faults that bring us out most across Wilmslow, with how we fix each.

Blocked Valleys and Leaks Under Heavy Trees

What you'll notice

A damp patch on an upstairs ceiling after heavy rain, or water staining where two roof slopes meet.

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Moss and Damp on North-Facing Slate

What you'll notice

Thick green moss across the shaded slopes, blocked gutters full of fallen moss, and slates staying wet long after rain.

Learn more about our Roof Cleaning

Blocked Gutters and Overflow from Leaf Fall

What you'll notice

Water sheeting down the wall in heavy rain, green staining on the brickwork, or gutters visibly full of leaves and moss.

Learn more about our Fascias & Soffits

Get a Free Roofing Quote in Wilmslow

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Roofing Across Wilmslow and Nearby

Covering SK9, from the period villas and conservation streets of the town centre out to Lindow, Styal and Dean Row, means we arrive knowing roughly what a roof will need.

Roofing in Lindow

Lindow is a sought-after area on the west side of Wilmslow, known for Lindow Common and its larger detached and period homes. Set among mature trees, these roofs see blocked valleys, fouled gutters and moss on the shaded slopes, so they need regular attention to keep the water out.

Roofing in Styal

Styal is a historic village on the edge of Wilmslow, home to Quarry Bank Mill and its National Trust estate, with conservation-area cottages and period homes. Roofs here call for sympathetic slate and stone work and careful leadwork to keep the original character.

Roofing in Dean Row

Dean Row is a residential area on the north-east side of Wilmslow, largely twentieth-century housing with some newer development. The tile roofs here are reaching the age for ridge re-bedding and slipped-tile repairs, and many have flat-roofed extensions and garages we re-cover in EPDM or GRP.

Roofing Questions from Wilmslow Homeowners

General

How quickly can you get to Wilmslow?

Our yard is at Hallam Mill in Stockport, a short hop from Wilmslow, so we can usually get out to look quickly, and the distance adds nothing to the price.

Costs

Will you give me a price over the phone?

No. We survey every Wilmslow roof in person first, because no two of these villa roofs are the same, then give you a fixed written price with nothing added later. There are cost guides on our service pages for a rough idea beforehand, and a full re-roof of a terrace or semi typically runs £7,000 to £18,000.

Repairs

Do you work on conservation-area and period roofs?

Yes, and much of the older heart of Wilmslow is a conservation area. We work like-for-like in matching natural slate, keep the lead and detailing original, and let you know what needs consent before we start.

Cleaning

Should I have the moss removed from my roof?

On the shaded, tree-covered roofs common in Wilmslow, yes, because moss holds water against the slates and blocks the gutters. We remove it by hand and treat the roof with a biocide, and we never jet wash, which strips the weatherproof surface off the tiles.

Planning

Do I need to tell Cheshire East Council about a re-roof?

Once a re-roof covers more than half the roof it falls under Building Regulations, normally with an insulation upgrade. On an NFRC Competent Person Scheme we certify and document it ourselves, so there is nothing to submit to Cheshire East Council.

Materials

Can you match the slate on an older Wilmslow roof?

Yes. We match and source reclaimed natural slate so a repair or re-roof on a period Wilmslow roof blends in rather than leaving an obvious patch. House-hunting in Wilmslow? Our homebuyer guide covers how to get the roof checked before you commit, from a £50 report review to a full independent survey.

Ready for a Free Roofing Quote in Wilmslow?

Call us today on 0161 566 7522 or fill in our contact form. We usually get back to you the same day.

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