Estate and external works in Arun

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

Arun at a glance

Council: Arun District Council
Region: South East
County: West Sussex
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: 161,123 (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 Arun?

Arun District Council still owns council homes in Arun 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 Arun?

Fencing, gates and boundary walls
Bin stores and cycle stores
Parking areas and surfacing
Surface water drainage and gullies
External lighting coordination

Estate and external works in a social home

How do we deliver it?

Drainage and levels are checked before surfacing, so new paths do not hold water.

Which rules apply in Arun?

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 Arun?

We price estate and external works in Arun 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 Arun

Does Arun District Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near Arun?

Yes. We take on estate and external works across the South East, including Worthing, Chichester, Adur and Horsham, and in every other UK nation.

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

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