>Residential Roof Survey
Residential Roof Survey
Location, Lancashire, UK
Property Type: Residential Property
PROJECT OVERVIEW
We carried out a comprehensive drone-assisted roof survey of a residential property to assess the overall condition of the roof coverings, rainwater goods and associated features. High-resolution aerial imagery enabled a safe, efficient inspection without the need for scaffolding or manual roof access.
PROPERTY TYPE
Detached House
ROOF AREA
Approx. 180 m²
INSPECTION METHOD
Drone Survey
SURVEY DATE
June 2026
WEATHER CONDITIONS
Clear Skies
REPORT DELIVERED
Within 24 Hours
182
Images Captured
17
Roof Elements Inspected
6
Findings Identified
5
Recommendations Made
CHALLENGES ENCOUNTERED
Limited safe access to certain roof elevations from ground level.
Mature trees restricted visibility from some viewpoints.
Multiple roof pitches and intersecting valleys required detailed inspection.
Inspection completed without disrupting occupants.
KEY FINDINGS
Localised slipped and weathered roof slates identified.
MEDIUM
Early signs of moss growth observed in valley gutters.
LOW
Flashings around roof penetrations showed signs of deterioration.
HIGH
Rainwater goods require routine maintenance and cleaning.
MEDIUM
RECOMMENDATIONS
Replace slipped or damaged slates to prevent water ingress.
Clear moss and debris from gutters and valleys.
Inspect and repair lead flashings where required.
Undertake routine roof maintenance within 6–12 months.
SURVEY GALLERY
High-resolution aerial images captured during the inspection.
Client-sensitive information has been removed where appropriate.
ANNOTATED FINDING EXAMPLE
This annotated image from the survey highlights typical issues identified:
Slipped or broken slates
Weathering and surface wear
Moss accumulation in valley gutter
These issues can lead to water ingress if not addressed.
SURVEY OUTCOME
Overall, the roof is in fair condition with some localised defects that should be addressed.
Overall Condition
Immediate Risk
Water Ingress Risk
Structural Risk
Recommended Action
Fair
Low
Medium
Low
Maintenance & Minor Repairs
WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE
See exactly what you'll receive. Our detailed reports include high-resolution photographs, findings, risk assessments and clear recommendations.
Detailed findings and condition assessments
Annotated photographs
Repair recommendations and priorities
Easy to understand format
Delivered digitally
12 Page Sample Report (3.2 MB)