Communal area refurbishment · London
Communal area refurbishment in Haringey
Social landlords in Haringey can use us for communal flooring, lighting, decoration, door entry and fire safety items.
We take on communal area refurbishment in Haringey for the London Borough of Haringey, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. The London Borough of Haringey still owns about 15,106 council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Haringey at a glance
- Council
- London Borough of Haringey
- Region
- London
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Approx. council homes
- 15,106 (2020)
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 266,357 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.22 (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 Haringey?
The London Borough of Haringey still owns council homes in Haringey and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 15,106 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Haringey?
- LED lighting, including emergency lighting coordination
- Decoration with appropriate surface spread of flame classifications
- Door entry systems and secure entrance doors
- Post boxes, notice boards and wayfinding signage
- Fire doors, compartmentation and signage within the area

How do we deliver it?
Costs are itemised per block to support leaseholder consultation where works are recharged.
Which rules apply in Haringey?
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 Haringey?
We price communal area refurbishment in Haringey 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 Haringey
Does the London Borough of Haringey still own council homes?
The London Borough of Haringey still owns council homes in Haringey and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 15,106 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Which housing standard applies in Haringey?
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.
Do you also work near Haringey?
Yes. We take on communal area refurbishment across London, including Islington, Hackney, Camden and Waltham Forest, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Haringey
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Void property works
- Estate and external works
- Aids and adaptations
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Responsive repairs