Housing disrepair works · North West

Housing disrepair works in Blackpool

If your disrepair caseload in Blackpool needs a contractor who keeps a careful record of every visit, we can help.

Housing disrepair works in Blackpool are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Council homes here are owned by Blackpool Borough Council and managed by Blackpool Coastal Housing.

Blackpool at a glance

Council
Blackpool Borough Council
Region
North West
Council homes
Council-owned, managed by Blackpool Coastal Housing
Approx. council homes
5,000 (2026)
Housing standard
Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales
Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population
138,381 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor
1.01 (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 Blackpool?

Blackpool Borough Council owns its council homes, which are managed on its behalf by Blackpool Coastal Housing, an arm's-length management organisation (ALMO). The latest published figure we found is about 5,000 council homes (2026). Housing associations own further social homes in Blackpool.

What do we cover in Blackpool?

  • Works to an agreed schedule from your surveyor or a joint expert
  • Heating, hot water and ventilation defects
  • Temporary measures where works cannot start at once
  • Tenant liaison and evidenced access attempts
  • Completion report with photographs, dates and sign-off
Housing disrepair works in a social home

How do we deliver it?

We work through the schedule item by item, and our completion report mirrors its numbering, so your legal team can match every line to evidence without a cross-referencing exercise.

Which rules apply in Blackpool?

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.

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What do housing disrepair works cost in Blackpool?

Our guide range for a disrepair schedule of works in Blackpool is £1,500–£8,100 per case. That is the UK range of £1,500–£8,000 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.01 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.01–1.02); 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 Blackpool

Does Blackpool Borough Council still own council homes?

Blackpool Borough Council owns its council homes, which are managed on its behalf by Blackpool Coastal Housing, an arm's-length management organisation (ALMO). The latest published figure we found is about 5,000 council homes (2026). Housing associations own further social homes in Blackpool.

Which damp and mould rules apply in Blackpool?

Awaab's Law timescales for damp and mould and emergency hazards have applied to social landlords in England since 27 October 2025, with phase 2 extending them to more hazards from 30 November 2026.

Do you also work near Blackpool?

Yes. We take on housing disrepair works across the North West, including Fylde, Wyre, Preston and South Ribble, and in every other UK nation.

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