Aids and adaptations in Haringey

We take on aids and adaptations in Haringey for the London Borough of Haringey, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. The London Borough of Haringey still owns about 15,106 council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

Haringey at a glance

Council: London Borough of Haringey
Region: London
Council homes: Council-owned, managed by the council
Approx. council homes: 15,106 (2020)
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 266,357 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.22 (VOA 2026)

Council housing status from Housing Revenue Account records (MHCLG and the 2012 HRA list, updated for later transfers) and council publications, checked October 2026. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.

Who owns the social homes in Haringey?

The London Borough of Haringey still owns council homes in Haringey and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 15,106 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.

What do we cover in Haringey?

Ramps, steps and handrails
Level-access showers and wet rooms
Stairlifts and through-floor lifts, coordinated with specialist suppliers
Kitchen adaptations at accessible heights
Ground-floor bedroom and shower room extensions

How do we deliver it?

We plan each adaptation around the resident's routines and needs, and keep them informed about every stage, because an adaptation is only a success if it works for the person living with it.

Which rules apply in Haringey?

Replacement windows, heating systems and some electrical work are controlled under the Building Regulations. In higher-risk buildings (18 metres or 7 storeys and above, with two or more homes), building work needs Building Safety Regulator approval before it starts unless it is exempt.

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What do aids and adaptations cost in Haringey?

Our guide range for a level-access shower or wet room in Haringey is £5,800–£7,950 per home. That is the UK range of £4,750–£6,500 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.22 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: inner London 1.17–1.32, outer London 1.08–1.26); figures are before VAT where the source states it. Every job is priced after survey; specification, access and the condition of the homes will move the figure.

Questions about aids and adaptations in Haringey

Does the London Borough of Haringey still own council homes?

Which housing standard applies in Haringey?

Social homes in England must meet the Decent Homes Standard, enforced through the Regulator of Social Housing's Safety and Quality Standard. A reformed standard, confirmed in January 2026, must be met by 2035 at the latest.

Can you take on aids and adaptations in Haringey as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Haringey can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for aids and adaptations, working under their systems and their client's specification.