Bathroom replacement programmes · North West
Bathroom replacement programmes in Salford
If bathrooms in Salford are due for renewal, we can survey, price and install them to your specification, home by home.
Social landlords in Salford can appoint us for bathroom replacement, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Salford belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Salford at a glance
- Council
- Salford City Council
- Region
- North West
- Council homes
- Mostly transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 262,697 (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 Salford?
Most social homes in Salford are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Salford City Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need. The council may still hold a small number of homes of its own.
What do we cover in Salford?
- 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
- Level-access shower conversions where assessed
How do we deliver it?
Residents are visited before work starts, given dates in writing and told exactly what each day involves. Disruption is planned rather than discovered.
Which rules apply in Salford?
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 Salford?
Our guide range for a bathroom in a replacement programme in Salford 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 Salford
Does Salford City Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Salford are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Salford City Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need. The council may still hold a small number of homes of its own.
Can you take on bathroom replacement in Salford as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Salford can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for bathroom replacement, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Which housing standard applies in Salford?
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 Salford
- Void property works
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Damp and mould remediation
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Responsive repairs
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- External wall insulation
- Aids and adaptations
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Housing disrepair works
- Estate and external works
- Fire stopping and compartmentation