Aids and adaptations · Northern Ireland

Aids and adaptations in Mid Ulster

If you have a list of adaptations waiting in Mid Ulster, we can price them in the format your funding route requires and work through them.

We take on aids and adaptations in Mid Ulster for the Housing Executive, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Social homes in Mid Ulster are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and housing associations.

Mid Ulster at a glance

Council: Mid Ulster District Council
Nation: Northern Ireland
Council homes: Housing Executive and housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (NI)
Damp and mould timescales: No timescale law found
Population: 148,953 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 0.90 (our estimate)

In Northern Ireland the Housing Executive, not the council, is the public landlord. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.

Who owns the social homes in Mid Ulster?

In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Mid Ulster are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.

What do we cover in Mid Ulster?

Grab rails, stair rails and lever taps
Stairlifts and through-floor lifts, coordinated with specialist suppliers
Door widening and threshold removal
Kitchen adaptations at accessible heights
Ground-floor bedroom and shower room extensions

How do we deliver it?

Our prices are itemised in the format your funding route requires, which saves time when claims are made.

Which rules apply in Mid Ulster?

Building work in Northern Ireland is controlled by the Building Regulations (Northern Ireland), administered by council building control.

Decent Homes Standard (NI) · More about aids and adaptations

What do aids and adaptations cost in Mid Ulster?

Our guide range for a level-access shower or wet room in Mid Ulster is £4,300–£5,850 per home. That is the UK range of £4,750–£6,500 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.90 (our own estimate); 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 Mid Ulster

Who is the social landlord in Mid Ulster?

Do you also work near Mid Ulster?

Yes. We take on aids and adaptations across Northern Ireland, including Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, Antrim and Newtownabbey, Derry City and Strabane and Lisburn and Castlereagh, and in every other UK nation.

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

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