Bathroom replacement programmes · West Midlands
Bathroom replacement programmes in Birmingham
Social landlords in Birmingham can use us to deliver bathroom renewals and level-access conversions from their stock condition data.
Bathroom replacement in Birmingham is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Birmingham City Council still owns about 57,313 council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Birmingham at a glance
- Council
- Birmingham City Council
- Region
- West Midlands
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Approx. council homes
- 57,313 (2026)
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 1,140,525 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.97 (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 Birmingham?
Birmingham City Council still owns council homes in Birmingham and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 57,313 council homes (2026). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Birmingham?
- Survey, layout and resident choice within your specification
- Strip-out, asbestos checks and waste removal
- Baths, showers, basins and WCs, including thermostatic showers
- 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 Birmingham?
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 Birmingham?
Our guide range for a bathroom in a replacement programme in Birmingham is £5,350–£7,750 per bathroom. That is the UK range of £5,500–£8,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.97 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.95–1.00); 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 Birmingham
Does Birmingham City Council still own council homes?
Birmingham City Council still owns council homes in Birmingham and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 57,313 council homes (2026). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Can you take on bathroom replacement in Birmingham as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Birmingham 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 Birmingham?
Yes. We take on bathroom replacement across the West Midlands, including Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and Dudley, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Birmingham
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Communal area refurbishment
- External wall insulation
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Aids and adaptations
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Housing disrepair works
- Void property works
- Fire stopping and compartmentation