Bathroom replacement programmes · South East
Bathroom replacement programmes in the Vale of White Horse
Social landlords in the Vale of White Horse can use us to deliver bathroom renewals and level-access conversions from their stock condition data.
We take on bathroom replacement in the Vale of White Horse 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 the Vale of White Horse belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.
Vale of White Horse at a glance
- Council
- Vale of White Horse District Council
- Region
- South East
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 137,910 (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 the Vale of White Horse?
Most social homes in the Vale of White Horse are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Vale of White Horse District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in the Vale of White Horse?
- Baths, showers, basins and WCs, including thermostatic showers
- Wet-wall panelling or tiling and slip-resistant flooring
- Humidity-controlled extract fans
- Electrical work in special locations, certified and notified where required
- Level-access shower conversions where assessed

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 the Vale of White Horse?
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 the Vale of White Horse?
Our guide range for a bathroom in a replacement programme in the Vale of White Horse 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 the Vale of White Horse
Does Vale of White Horse District Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in the Vale of White Horse are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Vale of White Horse District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Can you take on bathroom replacement in the Vale of White Horse as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in the Vale of White Horse 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 the Vale of White Horse?
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 the Vale of White Horse
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Aids and adaptations
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Damp and mould remediation
- Window and door replacement
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment