Damp and mould remediation · East of England
Damp and mould remediation in East Cambridgeshire
Social landlords in East Cambridgeshire 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 East Cambridgeshire 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 East Cambridgeshire belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.
East Cambridgeshire at a glance
- Council
- East Cambridgeshire District Council
- Region
- East of England
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 90,172 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.04 (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 East Cambridgeshire?
Most social homes in East Cambridgeshire are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. East Cambridgeshire District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in East Cambridgeshire?
- 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
- Insulation of cold spots and thermal bridges

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 East Cambridgeshire?
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.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about damp and mould remediation
What does damp and mould remediation cost in East Cambridgeshire?
Our guide range for a typical damp and mould case (one or two rooms, mould treatment and an extract fan) in East Cambridgeshire is £450–£1,200 per home. That is the UK range of £450–£1,150 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.04 (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 damp and mould remediation in East Cambridgeshire
Does East Cambridgeshire District Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in East Cambridgeshire are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. East Cambridgeshire District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Do you also work near East Cambridgeshire?
Yes. We take on damp and mould remediation across the East of England, including Cambridge, West Suffolk, South Cambridgeshire and Fenland, and in every other UK nation.
Which damp and mould rules apply in East Cambridgeshire?
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.
Other works we carry out in East Cambridgeshire
- Whole-house retrofit
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Window and door replacement
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Communal area refurbishment
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Aids and adaptations
- Housing disrepair works