Bathroom replacement programmes · North West
Bathroom replacement programmes in Tameside
If bathrooms in Tameside are due for renewal, we can survey, price and install them to your specification, home by home.
Bathroom replacement in Tameside 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 Tameside belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.
Tameside at a glance
- Council
- Tameside Metropolitan Borough 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
- 227,117 (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 Tameside?
Most social homes in Tameside are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Tameside?
- Survey, layout and resident choice within your specification
- Strip-out, asbestos checks and waste removal
- Wet-wall panelling or tiling and slip-resistant flooring
- Humidity-controlled extract fans
- Level-access shower conversions where assessed
How do we deliver it?
Where an occupational therapist has assessed a resident, we build the adaptation into the renewal rather than coming back later.
Which rules apply in Tameside?
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 Tameside?
Our guide range for a bathroom in a replacement programme in Tameside 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 Tameside
Does Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Tameside are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Can you take on bathroom replacement in Tameside as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Tameside can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for bathroom replacement, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Do you also work near Tameside?
Yes. We take on bathroom replacement across the North West, including Oldham, Stockport, Manchester and Rochdale, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Tameside
- Estate and external works
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Aids and adaptations
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Whole-house retrofit
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Housing disrepair works
- Communal area refurbishment
- Responsive repairs
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs