Cyclical and external decoration in Cheshire West and Chester

Who owns the social homes in Cheshire West and Chester?

Cheshire West and Chester Council still owns council homes in Cheshire West and Chester and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 5,300 council homes (2026). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.

What do we cover in Cheshire West and Chester?

• 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
• Gutter clearance during access
• Resident notices and protection

How do we deliver it?

Each block gets a pre-paint survey, and repairs are agreed before decoration starts, so the paint goes onto sound material.

Which rules apply in Cheshire West and Chester?

Social landlords are commercial clients under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, so the full client duties apply. Where there is more than one contractor, the client appoints a principal designer and a principal contractor.

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What does cyclical decoration cost in Cheshire West and Chester?

Our guide range for external redecoration of a house in Cheshire West and Chester is £800–£3,650 per house. That is the UK range of £800–£3,600 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.01 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.01–1.02); 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.

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