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Brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Greenwich

Social landlords in Greenwich can use us to trace and fix penetrating damp at its source, on the outside of the building.

We take on brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Greenwich for the Royal Borough of Greenwich, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. The Royal Borough of Greenwich still owns about 20,714 council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

Greenwich at a glance

Council: Royal Borough of Greenwich
Region: London
Council homes: Council-owned, managed by the council
Approx. council homes: 20,714 (2020)
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 289,034 (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 Greenwich?

The Royal Borough of Greenwich still owns council homes in Greenwich and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 20,714 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 Greenwich?

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

Brickwork, pointing and render repairs in a social home

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 Greenwich?

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 Greenwich?

We price brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Greenwich 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 Greenwich

Does the Royal Borough of Greenwich still own council homes?

Can you take on brickwork, pointing and render repairs in Greenwich as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Greenwich can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for brickwork, pointing and render repairs, working under their systems and their client's specification.

Do you also work near Greenwich?

Yes. We take on brickwork, pointing and render repairs across London, including Newham, Lewisham, Bexley and Tower Hamlets, and in every other UK nation.