Communal area refurbishment · East Midlands
Communal area refurbishment in Hinckley and Bosworth
We refurbish communal entrances, stairs and landings in social housing blocks in Hinckley and Bosworth, keeping escape routes safe throughout.
Communal area refurbishment in Hinckley and Bosworth is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Hinckley and Bosworth at a glance
- Council
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council
- Region
- East Midlands
- County
- Leicestershire
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 113,666 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.02 (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 Hinckley and Bosworth?
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council still owns council homes in Hinckley and Bosworth and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Hinckley and Bosworth?
- Non-slip flooring and stair nosings
- LED lighting, including emergency lighting coordination
- Decoration with appropriate surface spread of flame classifications
- Post boxes, notice boards and wayfinding signage
- Bin and cycle store improvements
How do we deliver it?
Costs are itemised per block to support leaseholder consultation where works are recharged.
Which rules apply in Hinckley and Bosworth?
Under the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, in residential buildings with storeys over 11 metres high, communal fire doors must be checked every three months and flat entrance doors every year on a best-endeavours basis. The Fire Safety Act 2021 confirmed that flat entrance doors fall under the Fire Safety Order.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about communal area refurbishment
What does communal area refurbishment cost in Hinckley and Bosworth?
We price communal area refurbishment in Hinckley and Bosworth after a survey rather than from a guide range, because the scope of floors, lighting, door entry and fire safety items varies from block to block. Send us the details and we will arrange a visit.
Questions about communal area refurbishment in Hinckley and Bosworth
Does Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council still own council homes?
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council still owns council homes in Hinckley and Bosworth and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Do you also work near Hinckley and Bosworth?
Yes. We take on communal area refurbishment across the East Midlands, including Blaby, Nuneaton and Bedworth, North West Leicestershire and North Warwickshire, and in every other UK nation.
Which housing standard applies in Hinckley and Bosworth?
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 Hinckley and Bosworth
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Void property works
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Window and door replacement
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Damp and mould remediation
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Housing disrepair works