Estate and external works in Bolsover

We take on estate and external works in Bolsover for Bolsover District Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Bolsover District Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

Bolsover at a glance

Council: Bolsover 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: 81,305 (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 Bolsover?

Bolsover District Council still owns council homes in Bolsover 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 Bolsover?

Paths, paving and dropped kerbs
Fencing, gates and boundary walls
Bin stores and cycle stores
Parking areas and surfacing
Soft landscaping and planting

Estate and external works in a social home

How do we deliver it?

We phase external works to keep a safe route home for residents, and we tell them before each phase begins.

Which rules apply in Bolsover?

Social landlords are commercial clients under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, so the full client duties apply. Where there is more than one contractor, the client appoints a principal designer and a principal contractor.

Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about estate and external works

What do estate and external works cost in Bolsover?

We price estate and external works in Bolsover after a survey rather than from a guide range, because areas, levels, drainage and materials vary from scheme to scheme. Send us the details and we will arrange a visit.

Questions about estate and external works in Bolsover

Does Bolsover District Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near Bolsover?

Yes. We take on estate and external works across the East Midlands, including Mansfield, Chesterfield, North East Derbyshire and Ashfield, and in every other UK nation.

Which housing standard applies in Bolsover?

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.