Damp and mould remediation in Erewash

Damp and mould remediation in Erewash is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Most social homes in Erewash belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.

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?

Damp and mould inspection with moisture readings and photos
Mould wash, fungicidal treatment and anti-mould redecoration
Humidity-controlled extract fans and continuous extract (dMEV)
Leak repairs to roofs, gutters, pipes and seals
Humidity and temperature sensors for follow-up monitoring

Damp and mould remediation in a social home

How do we deliver it?

Every case starts with readings and a written diagnosis. That record is useful to you whatever happens next, and it means the work we price is aimed at the cause.

Which rules apply in Erewash?

The government's September 2023 guidance, Damp and mould: understanding and addressing the health risks for rented housing providers, tells landlords to look for and fix the underlying causes, such as ventilation, insulation, heating and repair, rather than putting damp and mould down to tenants' lifestyles. The reformed Decent Homes Standard adds a new criterion that homes must be free from damp and mould.

Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about damp and mould remediation

What does damp and mould remediation cost in Erewash?

Our guide range for a typical damp and mould case (one or two rooms, mould treatment and an extract fan) in Erewash is £450–£1,150 per home. That is the UK range of £450–£1,150 (derived from published totals) 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 damp and mould remediation in Erewash

Does Erewash Borough Council still own council homes?

Can you take on damp and mould remediation in Erewash as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Erewash can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for damp and mould remediation, working under their systems and their client's specification.

Do you also work near Erewash?

Yes. We take on damp and mould remediation across the East Midlands, including Broxtowe, Derby, Nottingham and Amber Valley, and in every other UK nation.