Housing disrepair works · Northern Ireland
Housing disrepair works in Derry City and Strabane
Social landlords with disrepair cases in Derry City and Strabane can use us to complete agreed schedules of works, including the root causes behind damp and mould.
Housing disrepair works in Derry City and Strabane are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Social homes in Derry City and Strabane are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and housing associations.
Derry City and Strabane at a glance
- Council
- Derry City and Strabane District 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
- 151,109 (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 Derry City and Strabane?
In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Derry City and Strabane 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 Derry City and Strabane?
- Works to an agreed schedule from your surveyor or a joint expert
- Plaster, joinery, windows, doors and roof repairs
- Temporary measures where works cannot start at once
- Tenant liaison and evidenced access attempts
- Completion report with photographs, dates and sign-off

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 Derry City and Strabane?
Awaab's Law applies in England only, and we found no Northern Ireland equivalent when we checked in October 2026. Landlords' repair obligations and the Northern Ireland Decent Homes Standard still apply.
Decent Homes Standard (NI) · More about housing disrepair works
What do housing disrepair works cost in Derry City and Strabane?
Our guide range for a disrepair schedule of works in Derry City and Strabane is £1,350–£7,200 per case. That is the UK range of £1,500–£8,000 (our estimate) 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 housing disrepair works in Derry City and Strabane
Who is the social landlord in Derry City and Strabane?
In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Derry City and Strabane are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.
Which damp and mould rules apply in Derry City and Strabane?
We found no damp and mould timescale law in Northern Ireland when we checked in October 2026; landlords' repair obligations and the Decent Homes Standard apply.
Do you also work near Derry City and Strabane?
Yes. We take on housing disrepair works across Northern Ireland, including Mid Ulster, Fermanagh and Omagh, Causeway Coast and Glens and Antrim and Newtownabbey, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Derry City and Strabane
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Window and door replacement
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Aids and adaptations
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Damp and mould remediation
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- External wall insulation