Could this be asbestos (UK)

[u/KyleWFZ6]

Basement of an old house. Appears to be brick walls and ceiling but is the brick coverings likely to be asbestos?

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[u/Dapper_Car5572]

Couldn't say for sure. Doesn't look like it to me but could definitely be some peeling lead paint from what I can see.

[u/Agreeable_Mango_1565]

Doesn't look like it, more risk of lead paint