Cyclical and external decoration · South West
Cyclical and external decoration in Teignbridge
From a single block to an estate-wide cycle, we deliver decoration programmes in Teignbridge with itemised costs per block.
Social landlords in Teignbridge can appoint us for cyclical decoration, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Teignbridge belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Teignbridge at a glance
- Council
- Teignbridge District Council
- Region
- South West
- County
- Devon
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 135,039 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.02 (our estimate)
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 Teignbridge?
Most social homes in Teignbridge are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Teignbridge District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Teignbridge?
- External decoration of windows, doors, fascias, soffits and render
- Communal internal decoration of halls, stairs and landings
- Metal railings, balustrades and gates
- Gutter clearance during access
- Resident notices and protection
How do we deliver it?
While we have access, we check gutters, fascias and roofs and report anything that needs attention.
Which rules apply in Teignbridge?
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 Teignbridge?
Our guide range for external redecoration of a house in Teignbridge 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 (our own estimate); 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 Teignbridge
Does Teignbridge District Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Teignbridge are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Teignbridge District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Which housing standard applies in Teignbridge?
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 Teignbridge?
Yes. We take on cyclical decoration across the South West, including Exeter, Torbay, West Devon and the South Hams, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Teignbridge
- Whole-house retrofit
- Estate and external works
- Communal area refurbishment
- Aids and adaptations
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Window and door replacement
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Responsive repairs
- Housing disrepair works