Aids and adaptations · West Midlands
Aids and adaptations in Cannock Chase
Social landlords in Cannock Chase can use us to deliver level-access showers, ramps and other adaptations quickly and carefully.
We take on aids and adaptations in Cannock Chase for Cannock Chase District Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Cannock Chase District Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Cannock Chase at a glance
- Council
- Cannock Chase District Council
- Region
- West Midlands
- County
- Staffordshire
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 101,484 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.97 (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 Cannock Chase?
Cannock Chase District Council still owns council homes in Cannock Chase and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Cannock Chase?
- Ramps, steps and handrails
- Level-access showers and wet rooms
- Stairlifts and through-floor lifts, coordinated with specialist suppliers
- Door widening and threshold removal
- Kitchen adaptations at accessible heights

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 Cannock Chase?
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.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about aids and adaptations
What do aids and adaptations cost in Cannock Chase?
Our guide range for a level-access shower or wet room in Cannock Chase is £4,600–£6,300 per home. That is the UK range of £4,750–£6,500 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.97 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.95–1.00); 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 Cannock Chase
Does Cannock Chase District Council still own council homes?
Cannock Chase District Council still owns council homes in Cannock Chase and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Can you take on aids and adaptations in Cannock Chase as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Cannock Chase can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for aids and adaptations, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Do you also work near Cannock Chase?
Yes. We take on aids and adaptations across the West Midlands, including Lichfield, Walsall, South Staffordshire and Wolverhampton, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Cannock Chase
- Responsive repairs
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Housing disrepair works
- Estate and external works
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Whole-house retrofit
- Damp and mould remediation
- Window and door replacement
- Loft and cavity wall insulation