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Brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Camden
Social landlords in Camden can use us to trace and fix penetrating damp at its source, on the outside of the building.
Social landlords in Camden can appoint us for brickwork, pointing and render repairs, from a single home to a programme. The London Borough of Camden still owns about 23,226 council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Camden at a glance
- Council
- London Borough of Camden
- Region
- London
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Approx. council homes
- 23,226 (2020)
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 279,516 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.22 (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 Camden?
The London Borough of Camden still owns council homes in Camden and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 23,226 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Camden?
- Raking out and repointing in lime or cement mortars to suit the wall
- Brick and stone replacement and indent repairs
- Render repairs, re-rendering and through-coloured render
- Lintel replacement and cavity wall tie replacement
- Damp-proof course and ground level corrections
How do we deliver it?
Where cracking may be structural, we say so plainly and recommend an engineer, instead of pricing a cosmetic repair that will not last.
Which rules apply in Camden?
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 brickwork, pointing and render repairs
What do brickwork, pointing and render repairs cost in Camden?
We price brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Camden 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 Camden
Does the London Borough of Camden still own council homes?
The London Borough of Camden still owns council homes in Camden and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 23,226 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Do you also work near Camden?
Yes. We take on brickwork, pointing and render repairs across London, including Islington, Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea and the City of London, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Camden as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Camden can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for brickwork, pointing and render repairs, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in Camden
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Whole-house retrofit
- Damp and mould remediation
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Window and door replacement
- Void property works
- Communal area refurbishment