Devizes repairs split cleanly between two very different property profiles. The Georgian and Victorian town centre — Market Place, St John's Street, Long Street, Sidmouth Street — requires... Free no-obligation quotes, no call-out fees.
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📞 Call Now: 01249 247 076In short: Roof Repairs in Devizes: Roof repairs typically run £150–£900 depending on the fault. We cover Devizes and the surrounding SN10 area with free quotes, no call-out fee, and a 10-year workmanship guarantee. Slipped tiles, leaks and storm damage are the most common roof repair calls.
All types of roof repair across Devizes and surrounding Wiltshire villages. Same local team, same guarantee, same standards as our Chippenham base.
Slipped, cracked or missing tiles replaced in matching profile. Clay, concrete and natural slate — we source correctly and don't leave mismatched repairs visible.
Get a quote →Lead valley relines and chimney flashing replacement in correct code weights. Properly cut and dressed lead — not sealant over old flashing.
Get a quote →Failed ridge and hip mortar raked out and replaced in flexible mortar. Loose tiles re-bedded. Full ridge inspection included on every visit.
Get a quote →Chimney stack repointing, lead flashing replacement, pot replacement and flaunching renewal. Lime mortar on historic masonry as standard.
Get a quote →Felt repair, GRP patch repair and full replacement on extension and outbuilding flat roofs. GRP fibreglass replacement recommended over re-felting on aged roofs.
Get a quote →Blocked valleys cleared, cracked valley liners replaced. Guttering repairs and replacement where downpipes, joints and brackets have failed.
Get a quote →Chalk downland setting produces greater temperature variation than the Avon Valley — more thermal cycling stress on leads and mortars than in sheltered towns. For roof repairs work in Devizes, this means specification choices that reflect the actual conditions rather than generic Wiltshire averages.
Georgian market town centre with parapet buildings contrasts with Southbroom and Roundway's post-war estates. We are 14 miles southeast from Devizes — 25 minutes — with no travel surcharge and same local knowledge that applies to every property type in this area.
Free quotes. No call-out fees. 25 minutes from Chippenham.
Slipped tiles, leaks and storm damage are the most common roof repair calls in Devizes. Devizes has one of the finest Georgian market-town cores in the West Country — brick and stone townhouses, clay and slate roofs, and a large conservation area, ringed by post-war and modern estates. On this kind of stock, the common problems are parapet-gutter and leadwork failure on Georgian townhouses, slipped slates, and conservation-grade roof repairs — and knowing which you are dealing with is the difference between a lasting fix and money wasted.
Devizes repairs split cleanly between two very different property profiles. The Georgian and Victorian town centre — Market Place, St John's Street, Long Street, Sidmouth Street — requires conservation-appropriate repair throughout: matching clay plain tile or natural slate, lime mortar, code 4 lead minimum on all valley and flashing work. The Southbroom and Roundway estates require the standard concrete tile repair approach, increasingly with nail sickness assessment as the stock ages.
Parapet gutter failures are a distinctive Devizes category — the town has a high proportion of Georgian flat-parapet commercial buildings where lead-lined box gutters behind parapets are a regular maintenance item. We reline these in code 5 lead to correct profile and dimension, which is specialist work that generalist contractors often get wrong by under-specifying the lead code.
We attend, identify the root cause — not just the symptom — and tell you honestly whether a repair resolves it.
A fixed price for the repair before any work starts. No call-out fee during business hours.
We carry common Chippenham tile profiles and code 4 lead, so most repairs are booked within a few days.
The repair is completed, usually in a single visit, and the area left clean.
We confirm the fix, flag anything else developing, and guarantee the repaired section.
| Job | Typical duration |
|---|---|
| Slipped or cracked tile refix | 1–2 hours |
| Ridge tile re-bedding | half a day |
| Chimney flashing renewal | half to full day |
| Rear valley rebuild (code 5 lead) | 2–3 days |
| Emergency make-safe | same day |
Wet or high-wind days pause tiling and leadwork — we build weather margin into every booking and make safe first if rain is coming.
Devizes' Georgian town-centre terraces have no side access and sit in a major conservation area; the surrounding estates have standard access. Pavement scaffold and skip permits in Devizes go through Wiltshire Council; on tight streets like the Market Place, St John's Street, Long Street we allow extra time for setup and access.
Roof repairs typically run £150–£900 depending on the fault. Devizes pricing tracks Chippenham, adjusted for access on Devizes's stock.
| Job | Typical range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Slipped or cracked tile refix | £150–£400 | Per visit incl. access |
| Ridge tile re-bedding | £300–£600 | Flexible mortar, per ridge |
| Lead flashing renewal (chimney) | £350–£700 | Code 4 lead, dressed |
| Valley relining (code 5 lead) | £400–£900 | Per valley, scaffold may apply |
| Small area re-felt / re-tile | £450–£1,200 | Per section |
| Emergency make-safe | from £150 | Same-day, stops ingress |
No deposit on repairs under £500. No call-out fee during business hours. Payment on completion once you're happy — nothing up front.
Covering SN10 and surrounding postcodes.
Workmanship on the repaired section is covered for 10 years in writing; replacement tiles and lead carry manufacturer warranties on top.
A day of ladder or tower work and a small amount of tile debris — we sheet below the work area and clear everything before we leave. You do not need to stay home for external work.
Repairs run year-round; temporary weatherproofing goes on the same day if rain stops work mid-job. Devizes sits high on the edge of Salisbury Plain, exposed to wind, with the Kennet and Avon canal adding local humidity.
"Georgian townhouse parapet gutter — lead lining had been failing at one joint for three winters. Full reline in code 5 lead, correctly formed drips and upstands. Conservation Officer confirmed the work met listed building requirements. Exactly the specialist approach this building needed."
"Nail sickness survey on 1968 semi — two slopes assessed separately. Honest result: south slope at re-roof stage, north has five more years. Quoted a phased approach. South slope done, no more sliding tiles, sensible use of budget."
"Clay tile replacement on Victorian farmhouse — matched profile sourced from their stock. Lime mortar throughout. Repair is invisible. Reassuring that they knew the right approach without having to be told."
Yes — parapet box gutters and lead-lined valley gutters on Georgian commercial and residential buildings are a specialist category we cover regularly. We reline in code 5 lead to correct profile. This is not standard general roofing work and requires specific experience.
Minor tile and mortar repairs from £150–£400. Valley relines and chimney flashings £300–£700. Parapet gutter relines from £120 per metre. Conservation area materials may carry a small premium. Free written quote — call 01249 247 076.
Yes — Bishops Cannings, Potterne, Market Lavington, Urchfont, Rowde, Bromham and surrounding villages are within our Devizes service area.
Approximately 14 miles southeast — around 25 minutes driving. No travel surcharge applies.
We inspect all accessible slopes, ridges, hips, verges, valleys, flashings, chimney stacks and guttering. We provide written findings including photos of any issues identified, and a clear prioritised quote separating urgent repairs from maintenance items. No charge, no obligation.
All repair work carries a written workmanship guarantee — typically 5 years on targeted repairs, 10 years on more extensive work. Lead valley and flashing work carries a 10-year guarantee as standard. Guarantee terms are stated clearly in every written quote.
Yes — you're welcome to view from ground level and we'll explain what we're doing and why. We take photos during the repair showing the condition before, during and after, and share these with you on completion. Transparency is part of the service.
No call-out fees. No obligation. Local roofer with 20+ years covering Wiltshire.
01249 247 076Last updated: August 2026