Cyclical and external decoration · East Midlands
Cyclical and external decoration in Erewash
Cyclical decoration in Erewash protects the building fabric when the pre-paint repairs are done properly. That is where we put the effort.
Social landlords in Erewash can appoint us for cyclical decoration, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Erewash belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Erewash at a glance
- Council
- Erewash Borough Council
- Region
- East Midlands
- County
- Derbyshire
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 115,332 (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 Erewash?
Most social homes in Erewash are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Erewash Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Erewash?
- Pre-paint survey and repairs to timber, render and metalwork
- External decoration of windows, doors, fascias, soffits and render
- Communal internal decoration of halls, stairs and landings
- Metal railings, balustrades and gates
- Resident notices and protection
How do we deliver it?
Costs are itemised per block, which helps where works are recharged to leaseholders and consultation is needed.
Which rules apply in Erewash?
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 cyclical decoration
What does cyclical decoration cost in Erewash?
Our guide range for external redecoration of a house in Erewash is £800–£3,650 per house. That is the UK range of £800–£3,600 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.02 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.01–1.07); figures are before VAT where the source states it. Every job is priced after survey; specification, access and the condition of the homes will move the figure.
Questions about cyclical decoration in Erewash
Does Erewash Borough Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Erewash are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Erewash Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Which housing standard applies in Erewash?
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 Erewash?
Yes. We take on cyclical decoration across the East Midlands, including Broxtowe, Derby, Nottingham and Amber Valley, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Erewash
- Aids and adaptations
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Estate and external works
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Damp and mould remediation
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Void property works