Bathroom replacement programmes · East Midlands
Bathroom replacement programmes in Harborough
Social landlords in Harborough can use us to deliver bathroom renewals and level-access conversions from their stock condition data.
Bathroom replacement in Harborough is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Most social homes in Harborough belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.
Harborough at a glance
- Council
- Harborough District Council
- Region
- East Midlands
- County
- Leicestershire
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 95,537 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.02 (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 Harborough?
Most social homes in Harborough are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Harborough District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Harborough?
- Survey, layout and resident choice within your specification
- Strip-out, asbestos checks and waste removal
- Baths, showers, basins and WCs, including thermostatic showers
- Wet-wall panelling or tiling and slip-resistant flooring
- Humidity-controlled extract fans
How do we deliver it?
We fit humidity-controlled extract ventilation as part of the renewal, because a new bathroom without effective extract is a future damp and mould call.
Which rules apply in Harborough?
Under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, the presence of asbestos must be assessed (or presumed) before work that could disturb it, and a refurbishment and demolition survey is needed before intrusive work in buildings built or refurbished before 2000. Licensed asbestos work is carried out only by licensed contractors.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about bathroom replacement
What does bathroom replacement cost in Harborough?
Our guide range for a bathroom in a replacement programme in Harborough is £5,600–£8,150 per bathroom. That is the UK range of £5,500–£8,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.02 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.01–1.07); 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 bathroom replacement in Harborough
Does Harborough District Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Harborough are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Harborough District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Do you also work near Harborough?
Yes. We take on bathroom replacement across the East Midlands, including Oadby and Wigston, Leicester, Blaby and Charnwood, and in every other UK nation.
Which housing standard applies in Harborough?
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.
Other works we carry out in Harborough
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Whole-house retrofit
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Damp and mould remediation
- Aids and adaptations
- External wall insulation
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Estate and external works
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment