Communal area refurbishment · East Midlands
Communal area refurbishment in South Kesteven
If your blocks in South Kesteven need communal refurbishment, we can survey, price per block and deliver in phases.
Social landlords in South Kesteven can appoint us for communal area refurbishment, from a single home to a programme. South Kesteven District Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
South Kesteven at a glance
- Council
- South Kesteven District Council
- Region
- East Midlands
- County
- Lincolnshire
- 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
- 143,225 (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 South Kesteven?
South Kesteven District Council still owns council homes in South Kesteven 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 South Kesteven?
- 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?
We report any fire safety defects we find in the area, such as missing signage, damaged doors or breaches in compartmentation, even where they are outside our scope.
Which rules apply in South Kesteven?
Where costs are recharged to leaseholders, landlords in England and Wales may need to consult under section 20 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 before qualifying works start. We provide itemised costs per block to support that.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about communal area refurbishment
What does communal area refurbishment cost in South Kesteven?
We price communal area refurbishment in South Kesteven 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 South Kesteven
Does South Kesteven District Council still own council homes?
South Kesteven District Council still owns council homes in South Kesteven 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 South Kesteven?
Yes. We take on communal area refurbishment across the East Midlands, including Rutland, Melton, North Kesteven and Peterborough, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on communal area refurbishment in South Kesteven as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in South Kesteven can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for communal area refurbishment, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in South Kesteven
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Window and door replacement
- Housing disrepair works
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Responsive repairs
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Estate and external works
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps