Kitchen replacement programmes · East of England
Kitchen replacement programmes in Castle Point
Social landlords in Castle Point can use us to deliver kitchen renewals from their stock condition data, to their specification.
Social landlords in Castle Point can appoint us for kitchen replacement, from a single home to a programme. Castle Point Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Castle Point at a glance
- Council
- Castle Point Borough Council
- Region
- East of England
- County
- Essex
- 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
- 90,524 (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 Castle Point?
Castle Point Borough Council still owns council homes in Castle Point 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 Castle Point?
- Survey, layout drawing and resident choice of finishes within your range
- Electrical work to current regulations, with certification
- Plumbing, waste and gas connections (gas work by Gas Safe registered engineers, confirmed in writing before appointment)
- Flooring, making good and decoration
- Resident liaison and temporary cooking facilities where needed

How do we deliver it?
A resident liaison officer visits before the survey, explains the programme and stays in touch until handover. Most complaints on kitchen programmes come from poor communication, not poor workmanship.
Which rules apply in Castle Point?
Social homes in England must meet the Decent Homes Standard, enforced through the Regulator of Social Housing's Safety and Quality Standard. A reformed standard, confirmed in January 2026, must be met by 2035 at the latest.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about kitchen replacement
What does kitchen replacement cost in Castle Point?
Our guide range for a kitchen in a replacement programme in Castle Point is £5,200–£10,400 per kitchen. That is the UK range of £5,000–£10,000 (derived from published totals) 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 kitchen replacement in Castle Point
Does Castle Point Borough Council still own council homes?
Castle Point Borough Council still owns council homes in Castle Point 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.
Do you also work near Castle Point?
Yes. We take on kitchen replacement across the East of England, including Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Medway and Thurrock, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on kitchen replacement in Castle Point as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Castle Point can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for kitchen replacement, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in Castle Point
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Housing disrepair works
- Window and door replacement
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Damp and mould remediation
- Responsive repairs
- Void property works
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Estate and external works
- Whole-house retrofit