Damp and mould remediation · South East

Damp and mould remediation in Worthing

Damp and mould cases in Worthing need a contractor who fixes the cause, not just the stain. We treat mould and the ventilation, leaks or cold spots behind it.

Social landlords in Worthing can appoint us for damp and mould remediation, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Worthing belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.

Worthing at a glance

Council: Worthing Borough Council
Region: South East
County: West Sussex
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 110,727 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.10 (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 Worthing?

Most social homes in Worthing are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Worthing Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.

What do we cover in Worthing?

Damp and mould inspection with moisture readings and photos
Mould wash, fungicidal treatment and anti-mould redecoration
Positive input ventilation (PIV) units
Trickle vents, door undercuts and window repairs
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 Worthing?

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 Worthing?

Our guide range for a typical damp and mould case (one or two rooms, mould treatment and an extract fan) in Worthing is £500–£1,250 per home. That is the UK range of £450–£1,150 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.10 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.05–1.15); 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 Worthing

Does Worthing Borough Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near Worthing?

Yes. We take on damp and mould remediation across the South East, including Adur, Arun, Horsham and Brighton and Hove, and in every other UK nation.

Which damp and mould rules apply in Worthing?

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.