Housing disrepair works in Fenland

We take on housing disrepair works in Fenland for housing associations (which own most social homes here) and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Most social homes in Fenland belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.

Fenland at a glance

Council: Fenland District Council
Region: East of England
County: Cambridgeshire
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 102,080 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.04 (our estimate)

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 Fenland?

Most social homes in Fenland are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Fenland District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.

What do we cover in Fenland?

Works to an agreed schedule from your surveyor or a joint expert
Damp, mould and leak remediation, including the causes
Plaster, joinery, windows, doors and roof repairs
Temporary measures where works cannot start at once
Tenant liaison and evidenced access attempts

Housing disrepair works in a social home

How do we deliver it?

Where the schedule treats a symptom, such as mould on a wall, we point out the likely cause and price the fix separately, so you can decide whether to deal with it now.

Which rules apply in Fenland?

Awaab's Law (the Hazards in Social Housing (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2025) has applied to social landlords since 27 October 2025. Emergency hazards must be investigated and made safe within 24 hours.

Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about housing disrepair works

What do housing disrepair works cost in Fenland?

Our guide range for a disrepair schedule of works in Fenland is £1,550–£8,300 per case. That is the UK range of £1,500–£8,000 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.04 (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 housing disrepair works in Fenland

Does Fenland District Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near Fenland?

Yes. We take on housing disrepair works across the East of England, including Peterborough, South Holland, Huntingdonshire and East Cambridgeshire, and in every other UK nation.

Can you take on housing disrepair works in Fenland as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Fenland can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for housing disrepair works, working under their systems and their client's specification.