Bathroom replacement programmes · North West
Bathroom replacement programmes in Cheshire East
Social landlords in Cheshire East can use us to deliver bathroom renewals and level-access conversions from their stock condition data.
Bathroom replacement in Cheshire East 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 Cheshire East belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.
Cheshire East at a glance
- Council
- Cheshire East Council
- Region
- North West
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 386,667 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.01 (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 Cheshire East?
Most social homes in Cheshire East are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Cheshire East Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Cheshire East?
- 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
- Electrical work in special locations, certified and notified where required

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 Cheshire East?
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.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about bathroom replacement
What does bathroom replacement cost in Cheshire East?
Our guide range for a bathroom in a replacement programme in Cheshire East is £5,550–£8,100 per bathroom. That is the UK range of £5,500–£8,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.01 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.01–1.02); 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 Cheshire East
Does Cheshire East Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Cheshire East are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Cheshire East Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Do you also work near Cheshire East?
Yes. We take on bathroom replacement across the North West, including Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stoke-on-Trent, Cheshire West and Chester and Trafford, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on bathroom replacement in Cheshire East as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Cheshire East can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for bathroom replacement, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in Cheshire East
- Window and door replacement
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Responsive repairs
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- External wall insulation
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Estate and external works
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Housing disrepair works
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment