Bathroom replacement programmes · South East

Bathroom replacement programmes in Tunbridge Wells

Social landlords in Tunbridge Wells can use us to deliver bathroom renewals and level-access conversions from their stock condition data.

We take on bathroom replacement in Tunbridge Wells for housing associations (which own most social homes here) and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Most social homes in Tunbridge Wells belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.

Tunbridge Wells at a glance

Council: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Region: South East
County: Kent
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 118,939 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.10 (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 Tunbridge Wells?

Most social homes in Tunbridge Wells are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Tunbridge Wells Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.

What do we cover in Tunbridge Wells?

Survey, layout and resident choice within your specification
Baths, showers, basins and WCs, including thermostatic showers
Wet-wall panelling or tiling and slip-resistant flooring
Humidity-controlled extract fans
Level-access shower conversions where assessed

Bathroom replacement programmes in a social home

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 Tunbridge Wells?

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 Tunbridge Wells?

Our guide range for a bathroom in a replacement programme in Tunbridge Wells is £6,050–£8,800 per bathroom. That is the UK range of £5,500–£8,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.10 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.05–1.15); 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 Tunbridge Wells

Does Tunbridge Wells Borough Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near Tunbridge Wells?

Yes. We take on bathroom replacement across the South East, including Maidstone, Tonbridge and Malling, Rother and Wealden, and in every other UK nation.

Can you take on bathroom replacement in Tunbridge Wells as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Tunbridge Wells can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for bathroom replacement, working under their systems and their client's specification.