Housing disrepair works · South West
Housing disrepair works in Mid Devon
When a disrepair case in Mid Devon reaches the works stage, the quality of your evidence matters as much as the repair. We provide both.
Housing disrepair works in Mid Devon are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Mid Devon District Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Mid Devon at a glance
- Council
- Mid Devon District Council
- Region
- South West
- County
- Devon
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 83,290 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.02 (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 Mid Devon?
Mid Devon District Council still owns council homes in Mid Devon and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Mid Devon?
- Works to an agreed schedule from your surveyor or a joint expert
- Damp, mould and leak remediation, including the causes
- Heating, hot water and ventilation defects
- Temporary measures where works cannot start at once
- Tenant liaison and evidenced access attempts

How do we deliver it?
Access is the most common reason disrepair works stall. We offer flexible appointments, confirm in writing and log every attempt, so a delay caused by refused access is clear from the record.
Which rules apply in Mid Devon?
In England, housing conditions claims follow the Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Conditions Claims: the landlord responds to a letter of claim within 20 working days with a schedule of works, and any expert inspection follows within 20 working days of that response. The Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code has been statutory since April 2024.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about housing disrepair works
What do housing disrepair works cost in Mid Devon?
Our guide range for a disrepair schedule of works in Mid Devon is £1,550–£8,150 per case. That is the UK range of £1,500–£8,000 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.02 (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 Mid Devon
Does Mid Devon District Council still own council homes?
Mid Devon District Council still owns council homes in Mid Devon and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Can you take on housing disrepair works in Mid Devon as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Mid Devon can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for housing disrepair works, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Do you also work near Mid Devon?
Yes. We take on housing disrepair works across the South West, including Exeter, East Devon, Teignbridge and North Devon, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Mid Devon
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Whole-house retrofit
- Window and door replacement
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Void property works
- Communal area refurbishment
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps