External wall insulation · Wales
External wall insulation in the Vale of Glamorgan
We install external wall insulation on social homes in the Vale of Glamorgan, with the detailing at windows, eaves and ground level that makes it last.
External wall insulation in the Vale of Glamorgan is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Vale of Glamorgan Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Vale of Glamorgan at a glance
- Council
- Vale of Glamorgan Council
- Nation
- Wales
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- WHQS 2023 (Wales)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 135,295 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.93 (VOA 2026)
Council housing status from published stock transfer histories (11 transfer and 11 stock-retaining councils), not yet checked against StatsWales tables. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in the Vale of Glamorgan?
Vale of Glamorgan Council is one of the 11 Welsh councils that kept their homes rather than transferring them. Housing associations also own social homes in the Vale of Glamorgan, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in the Vale of Glamorgan?
- Survey of walls, services and details before design
- Moving services, downpipes, meters and fittings
- Window reveal, cill, eaves and ground-level detailing
- Scaffold, protection and resident liaison
- Handover with system guarantee documents
How do we deliver it?
Detailing is agreed before ordering, opening by opening. It is the difference between an EWI scheme that lasts thirty years and one that develops damp in three.
Which rules apply in the Vale of Glamorgan?
WHQS 2023 asks Welsh social landlords to set a Target Energy Pathway for their homes by 31 March 2027, informed by a whole stock assessment.
WHQS 2023 (Wales) · More about external wall insulation
What does external wall insulation cost in the Vale of Glamorgan?
Our guide range for external wall insulation in the Vale of Glamorgan is £9,300–£17,200 per house. That is the UK range of £10,000–£18,500 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.93 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.88–0.98); 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 the Vale of Glamorgan
Does Vale of Glamorgan Council still own council homes?
Vale of Glamorgan Council is one of the 11 Welsh councils that kept their homes rather than transferring them. Housing associations also own social homes in the Vale of Glamorgan, and we can work for both.
Which housing standard applies in the Vale of Glamorgan?
Social landlords in Wales work to the Welsh Housing Quality Standard 2023, which has applied since 1 April 2024, with all homes to comply by 31 March 2034.
Do you also work near the Vale of Glamorgan?
Yes. We take on external wall insulation across Wales, including Cardiff, Bridgend, Rhondda Cynon Taf and Caerphilly, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in the Vale of Glamorgan
- Damp and mould remediation
- Housing disrepair works
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Responsive repairs
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Estate and external works
- Window and door replacement
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs