Damp and mould remediation · East Midlands
Damp and mould remediation in Oadby and Wigston
Social landlords in Oadby and Wigston can use us for damp and mould remediation that starts with a diagnosis and ends with evidence that the fix worked.
Damp and mould remediation in Oadby and Wigston is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Oadby and Wigston Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Oadby and Wigston at a glance
- Council
- Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
- Region
- East Midlands
- County
- Leicestershire
- 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
- 57,313 (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 Oadby and Wigston?
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council still owns council homes in Oadby and Wigston 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 Oadby and Wigston?
- Damp and mould inspection with moisture readings and photos
- Humidity-controlled extract fans and continuous extract (dMEV)
- Positive input ventilation (PIV) units
- Leak repairs to roofs, gutters, pipes and seals
- Insulation of cold spots and thermal bridges

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 Oadby and Wigston?
Awaab's Law (the Hazards in Social Housing (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2025) has applied to social landlords since 27 October 2025. Emergency hazards must be investigated and made safe within 24 hours.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about damp and mould remediation
What does damp and mould remediation cost in Oadby and Wigston?
Our guide range for a typical damp and mould case (one or two rooms, mould treatment and an extract fan) in Oadby and Wigston 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 Oadby and Wigston
Does Oadby and Wigston Borough Council still own council homes?
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council still owns council homes in Oadby and Wigston 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 damp and mould remediation in Oadby and Wigston as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Oadby and Wigston 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 Oadby and Wigston?
Yes. We take on damp and mould remediation across the East Midlands, including Leicester, Harborough, Blaby and Charnwood, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Oadby and Wigston
- Responsive repairs
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Aids and adaptations
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Communal area refurbishment
- Estate and external works
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Housing disrepair works
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Whole-house retrofit