Aids and adaptations · Wales
Aids and adaptations in Flintshire
Social landlords in Flintshire can use us to deliver level-access showers, ramps and other adaptations quickly and carefully.
We take on aids and adaptations in Flintshire for Flintshire County Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Flintshire County Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Flintshire at a glance
- Council
- Flintshire County Council
- Nation
- Wales
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- WHQS 2023 (Wales)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 156,847 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.93 (VOA 2026)
Council housing status from published stock transfer histories (11 transfer and 11 stock-retaining councils), not yet checked against StatsWales tables. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Flintshire?
Flintshire County Council is one of the 11 Welsh councils that kept their homes rather than transferring them. Housing associations also own social homes in Flintshire, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Flintshire?
- Grab rails, stair rails and lever taps
- Ramps, steps and handrails
- 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?
Our prices are itemised in the format your funding route requires, which saves time when claims are made.
Which rules apply in Flintshire?
Replacement windows, heating systems and some electrical work are controlled under the Building Regulations in Wales, and are self-certified by a competent person scheme installer or approved by building control.
WHQS 2023 (Wales) · More about aids and adaptations
What do aids and adaptations cost in Flintshire?
Our guide range for a level-access shower or wet room in Flintshire is £4,400–£6,050 per home. That is the UK range of £4,750–£6,500 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.93 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.88–0.98); 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 Flintshire
Does Flintshire County Council still own council homes?
Flintshire County Council is one of the 11 Welsh councils that kept their homes rather than transferring them. Housing associations also own social homes in Flintshire, and we can work for both.
Do you also work near Flintshire?
Yes. We take on aids and adaptations across Wales, including Denbighshire, Wrexham, Conwy and Gwynedd, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on aids and adaptations in Flintshire as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Flintshire can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for aids and adaptations, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in Flintshire
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Window and door replacement
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Damp and mould remediation
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Estate and external works
- Responsive repairs
- Void property works
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Housing disrepair works
- Cyclical and external decoration