Communal area refurbishment · West Midlands
Communal area refurbishment in Tamworth
We refurbish communal entrances, stairs and landings in social housing blocks in Tamworth, keeping escape routes safe throughout.
Social landlords in Tamworth can appoint us for communal area refurbishment, from a single home to a programme. Tamworth Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Tamworth at a glance
- Council
- Tamworth Borough Council
- Region
- West Midlands
- County
- Staffordshire
- 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
- 76,864 (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 Tamworth?
Tamworth Borough Council still owns council homes in Tamworth 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 Tamworth?
- Non-slip flooring and stair nosings
- 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

How do we deliver it?
We plan and phase works so residents can get in and out safely, and our method statements prohibit wedging fire doors open or leaving them off their closers.
Which rules apply in Tamworth?
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 Tamworth?
We price communal area refurbishment in Tamworth 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 Tamworth
Does Tamworth Borough Council still own council homes?
Tamworth Borough Council still owns council homes in Tamworth 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.
Can you take on communal area refurbishment in Tamworth as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Tamworth can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for communal area refurbishment, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Do you also work near Tamworth?
Yes. We take on communal area refurbishment across the West Midlands, including North Warwickshire, Lichfield, Hinckley and Bosworth and Nuneaton and Bedworth, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Tamworth
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Whole-house retrofit
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Window and door replacement
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Damp and mould remediation
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation