Professional Leadwork Across Eastbourne and Beyond
Leadwork in Eastbourne – Expert Roof Lead Flashing & Repairs by 5 Star Roofing & Building
At 5 Star Roofing & Building, we offer professional leadwork services in Eastbourne and the surrounding areas, specialising in lead flashing installation, repairs, and replacement for all types of roofs. Lead is one of the most reliable and long-lasting materials used in roofing — providing unbeatable protection against water ingress while offering a clean, traditional finish that complements any property.
Whether you need new lead flashing installed, repairs to existing leadwork, or bespoke detailing for a period property, our experienced roofers ensure every project is completed to the highest standard of workmanship and durability.
Professional Leadwork Services in Eastbourne and Sussex
Lead has been used in roofing for centuries thanks to its exceptional strength, flexibility, and weather resistance. It’s a vital component in protecting vulnerable areas of your roof where water could otherwise enter, such as around chimneys, valleys, and roof junctions.
At 5 Star Roofing & Building, we undertake all aspects of roof leadwork, including:
The Benefits of Professional Leadwork
Lead is a proven material for long-term roof protection, and when installed by skilled professionals, it offers several key advantages:
- Exceptional Durability – Lead can last over 100 years with minimal maintenance.
- Weather Resistance – Withstands rain, frost, wind, and temperature changes without cracking.
- Flexibility – Moulds perfectly to complex roof shapes and contours.
- Sustainability – 100% recyclable, making it an environmentally friendly roofing material.
- Watertight Protection – Provides a secure seal against leaks in vulnerable areas.
- Attractive Finish – Offers a traditional, timeless appearance suitable for both modern and historic properties.
Why Choose 5 Star Roofing & Building for Leadwork in Eastbourne?
When it comes to lead roofing, precision and experience are essential. At 5 Star Roofing & Building, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver work that’s both functional and visually appealing.
Here’s why customers across Eastbourne and Sussex choose us:
- Fully insured and all work guaranteed
- Experienced roofers specialising in leadwork and flashing
- Free estimates and honest, professional advice
- High-quality materials from trusted UK suppliers
- Clean, safe, and efficient service with attention to detail
- Competitive, transparent pricing with no hidden costs
- Local Eastbourne-based company with excellent customer reviews
We understand that leadwork is both an art and a science. Every joint, seam, and flashing is installed with care to ensure long-lasting performance and a perfect aesthetic match for your roof.
Areas We Cover
Based in Eastbourne, we proudly provide leadwork services throughout Sussex, including:
Wherever you’re located, our team offers prompt, professional service and exceptional workmanship on every project.
- Burgess Hill
- Haywards Heath
- Hove
- Lewes
- Newhaven
- Peacehaven
- Shoreham-by-Sea
- Worthing
Get a Free Quote for Leadwork in Eastbourne
Whether you need new lead flashing, repairs to existing leadwork, or bespoke detailing for your roof, 5 Star Roofing & Building provides skilled craftsmanship and lasting results.
Call us today on 0800 699 0309 to book your free inspection and quotation.
For dependable, professional leadwork in Eastbourne, trust 5 Star Roofing & Building – combining expertise, precision, and quality to protect your home from the elements.
service related FAQ’s
In many cases, minor cracks or lifted sections can be repaired. However, if the lead is split or corroded, replacement may be the best long-term solution. We’ll assess your leadwork and provide honest advice.
Yes. We always use industry-standard lead codes (Code 3 to Code 8) appropriate for the specific location and purpose, ensuring strength, flexibility, and compliance with building regulations.
Absolutely. All our lead installations and repairs are backed by a full workmanship guarantee, giving you complete peace of mind.
Lead flashing is installed where the roof meets other structures, such as chimneys, dormers, or walls, to create a waterproof barrier that prevents rainwater from seeping into your property.
When properly installed and maintained, lead flashing can last over 50 years, and in many cases, well over a century.
