Estate and external works · Northern Ireland
Estate and external works in Mid and East Antrim
The outdoor spaces of estates in Mid and East Antrim shape residents' safety and pride in where they live. We improve them in phases, keeping routes open.
Estate and external works in Mid and East Antrim are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Social homes in Mid and East Antrim are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and housing associations.
Mid and East Antrim at a glance
- Council
- Mid and East Antrim Borough Council
- Nation
- Northern Ireland
- Council homes
- Housing Executive and housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (NI)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 139,443 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.90 (our estimate)
In Northern Ireland the Housing Executive, not the council, is the public landlord. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Mid and East Antrim?
In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Mid and East Antrim are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.
What do we cover in Mid and East Antrim?
- Fencing, gates and boundary walls
- Bin stores and cycle stores
- Parking areas and surfacing
- External lighting coordination
- Soft landscaping and planting

How do we deliver it?
Drainage and levels are checked before surfacing, so new paths do not hold water.
Which rules apply in Mid and East Antrim?
Northern Ireland has its own construction safety rules, the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016, enforced by HSENI. Social landlords carrying out works are commercial clients with duties under them.
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What do estate and external works cost in Mid and East Antrim?
We price estate and external works in Mid and East Antrim 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 Mid and East Antrim
Who is the social landlord in Mid and East Antrim?
In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Mid and East Antrim are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.
Which housing standard applies in Mid and East Antrim?
In Northern Ireland, the Housing Executive and registered housing associations work to the Northern Ireland Decent Homes Standard, which the Department for Communities consulted on revising in 2025–26.
Do you also work near Mid and East Antrim?
Yes. We take on estate and external works across Northern Ireland, including Antrim and Newtownabbey, Belfast, Causeway Coast and Glens and Lisburn and Castlereagh, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Mid and East Antrim
- Void property works
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Window and door replacement
- Damp and mould remediation
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Aids and adaptations
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Responsive repairs
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Communal area refurbishment