Brickwork, pointing and render repairs · East Midlands
Brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Blaby
From repointing a terrace to replacing failed lintels, we carry out brickwork and render repairs in Blaby.
Social landlords in Blaby can appoint us for brickwork, pointing and render repairs, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Blaby belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Blaby at a glance
- Council
- Blaby District Council
- Region
- East Midlands
- County
- Leicestershire
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 101,950 (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 Blaby?
Most social homes in Blaby are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Blaby District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Blaby?
- Raking out and repointing in lime or cement mortars to suit the wall
- Brick and stone replacement and indent repairs
- Lintel replacement and cavity wall tie replacement
- Crack stitching and helical bar repairs to an engineer's design
- Scaffold, access and protection
How do we deliver it?
We match the repair to the wall. Lime mortar on soft older brick, compatible render systems and like-for-like bricks where they are visible.
Which rules apply in Blaby?
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 brickwork, pointing and render repairs
What do brickwork, pointing and render repairs cost in Blaby?
We price brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Blaby after a survey rather than from a guide range, because the wall area, the mortar needed and access vary from building to building. Send us the details and we will arrange a visit.
Questions about brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Blaby
Does Blaby District Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Blaby are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Blaby District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Do you also work near Blaby?
Yes. We take on brickwork, pointing and render repairs across the East Midlands, including Oadby and Wigston, Leicester, Hinckley and Bosworth and Harborough, and in every other UK nation.
Which housing standard applies in Blaby?
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.
Other works we carry out in Blaby
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Damp and mould remediation
- Window and door replacement
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Communal area refurbishment
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- External wall insulation
- Responsive repairs
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Loft and cavity wall insulation