Communal area refurbishment · Northern Ireland

Communal area refurbishment in Lisburn and Castlereagh

Communal areas in Lisburn and Castlereagh are the first thing residents and visitors see, and an escape route in a fire. We refurbish them with both in mind.

We take on communal area refurbishment in Lisburn and Castlereagh for the Housing Executive, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Social homes in Lisburn and Castlereagh are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and housing associations.

Lisburn and Castlereagh at a glance

Council: Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council
Nation: Northern Ireland
Council homes: Housing Executive and housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (NI)
Damp and mould timescales: No timescale law found
Population: 146,452 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 0.90 (our estimate)

In Northern Ireland the Housing Executive, not the council, is the public landlord. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.

Who owns the social homes in Lisburn and Castlereagh?

In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Lisburn and Castlereagh are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.

What do we cover in Lisburn and Castlereagh?

LED lighting, including emergency lighting coordination
Decoration with appropriate surface spread of flame classifications
Door entry systems and secure entrance doors
Fire doors, compartmentation and signage within the area
Bin and cycle store improvements

Communal area refurbishment in a social home

How do we deliver it?

Costs are itemised per block to support leaseholder consultation where works are recharged.

Which rules apply in Lisburn and Castlereagh?

Where owners in a block share costs, their leases or deeds set the process. We provide itemised costs per block.

Decent Homes Standard (NI) · More about communal area refurbishment

What does communal area refurbishment cost in Lisburn and Castlereagh?

We price communal area refurbishment in Lisburn and Castlereagh 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 Lisburn and Castlereagh

Who is the social landlord in Lisburn and Castlereagh?

Do you also work near Lisburn and Castlereagh?

Yes. We take on communal area refurbishment across Northern Ireland, including Belfast, Antrim and Newtownabbey, Ards and North Down and Newry, Mourne and Down, and in every other UK nation.

Can you take on communal area refurbishment in Lisburn and Castlereagh as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Lisburn and Castlereagh can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for communal area refurbishment, working under their systems and their client's specification.