External wall insulation · Northern Ireland

External wall insulation in Ards and North Down

We install external wall insulation on social homes in Ards and North Down, with the detailing at windows, eaves and ground level that makes it last.

External wall insulation in Ards and North Down is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Social homes in Ards and North Down are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and housing associations.

Ards and North Down at a glance

Council: Ards and North Down 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: 162,056 (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 Ards and North Down?

In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Ards and North Down 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 Ards and North Down?

Survey of walls, services and details before design
Insulation boards, mesh, base coat and render or brick-slip finishes
Window reveal, cill, eaves and ground-level detailing
Fire breaks and non-combustible materials where the design requires them
Handover with system guarantee documents

External wall insulation in a social home

How do we deliver it?

Residents are told when their wall will be worked on and what will be moved. Satellite dishes, meters and pipes are relocated and restored as part of the scope.

Which rules apply in Ards and North Down?

Retrofit funding in Northern Ireland is set by the Department for Communities and the Housing Executive's own programmes.

Decent Homes Standard (NI) · More about external wall insulation

What does external wall insulation cost in Ards and North Down?

Our guide range for external wall insulation in Ards and North Down is £9,000–£16,650 per house. That is the UK range of £10,000–£18,500 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.90 (our own estimate); figures are before VAT where the source states it. Every job is priced after survey; specification, access and the condition of the homes will move the figure.

Questions about external wall insulation in Ards and North Down

Who is the social landlord in Ards and North Down?

Which housing standard applies in Ards and North Down?

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 Ards and North Down?

Yes. We take on external wall insulation across Northern Ireland, including Belfast, Lisburn and Castlereagh, Antrim and Newtownabbey and Newry, Mourne and Down, and in every other UK nation.