Damp and mould remediation · East Midlands

Damp and mould remediation in South Derbyshire

Social landlords in South Derbyshire can use us for damp and mould remediation that starts with a diagnosis and ends with evidence that the fix worked.

Social landlords in South Derbyshire can appoint us for damp and mould remediation, from a single home to a programme. South Derbyshire District Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.

South Derbyshire at a glance

Council: South Derbyshire District Council
Region: East Midlands
County: Derbyshire
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: 109,516 (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 South Derbyshire?

South Derbyshire District Council still owns council homes in South Derbyshire 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 South Derbyshire?

Mould wash, fungicidal treatment and anti-mould redecoration
Humidity-controlled extract fans and continuous extract (dMEV)
Positive input ventilation (PIV) units
Insulation of cold spots and thermal bridges
Humidity and temperature sensors for follow-up monitoring

Damp and mould remediation in a social home

How do we deliver it?

We carry the common ventilation fixes (humidity-controlled fans, PIV units, trickle vents) so that many cases can be resolved in one or two visits.

Which rules apply in South Derbyshire?

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 South Derbyshire?

Our guide range for a typical damp and mould case (one or two rooms, mould treatment and an extract fan) in South Derbyshire 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 South Derbyshire

Does South Derbyshire District Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near South Derbyshire?

Yes. We take on damp and mould remediation across the East Midlands, including Derby, North West Leicestershire, East Staffordshire and Erewash, and in every other UK nation.

Which damp and mould rules apply in South Derbyshire?

Awaab's Law timescales for damp and mould and emergency hazards have applied to social landlords in England since 27 October 2025, with phase 2 extending them to more hazards from 30 November 2026.