Estate and external works in Melton

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

Melton at a glance

Council: Melton 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: 51,394 (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 Melton?

Melton Borough Council still owns council homes in Melton 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 Melton?

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?

Where we see trip hazards, broken lighting or damaged fencing outside our scope, we report it to you.

Which rules apply in Melton?

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 Melton?

We price estate and external works in Melton 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 Melton

Does Melton Borough Council still own council homes?

Can you take on estate and external works in Melton as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Melton can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for estate and external works, working under their systems and their client's specification.

Do you also work near Melton?

Yes. We take on estate and external works across the East Midlands, including Rushcliffe, Rutland, Charnwood and South Kesteven, and in every other UK nation.