Kitchen replacement programmes · London
Kitchen replacement programmes in Havering
We replace kitchens in occupied social homes in Havering, programmed in batches and finished with certificates and a resident sign-off.
Social landlords in Havering can appoint us for kitchen replacement, from a single home to a programme. The London Borough of Havering still owns about 9,248 council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Havering at a glance
- Council
- London Borough of Havering
- Region
- London
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Approx. council homes
- 9,248 (2020)
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 260,651 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.22 (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 Havering?
The London Borough of Havering still owns council homes in Havering and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 9,248 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Havering?
- Survey, layout drawing and resident choice of finishes within your range
- Plumbing, waste and gas connections (gas work by Gas Safe registered engineers, confirmed in writing before appointment)
- Units, worktops, sink, tiling, extract and lighting
- Flooring, making good and decoration
- Resident liaison and temporary cooking facilities where needed

How do we deliver it?
Every kitchen closes with a resident walk-round, certificates and photos, which gives you clean data for your asset records.
Which rules apply in Havering?
In England, new circuits, consumer unit replacements and alterations in bathrooms near baths and showers are notifiable under Part P of the Building Regulations. Notification is made by a competent person scheme installer or through building control.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about kitchen replacement
What does kitchen replacement cost in Havering?
Our guide range for a kitchen in a replacement programme in Havering is £6,100–£12,200 per kitchen. That is the UK range of £5,000–£10,000 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.22 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: inner London 1.17–1.32, outer London 1.08–1.26); 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 Havering
Does the London Borough of Havering still own council homes?
The London Borough of Havering still owns council homes in Havering and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 9,248 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Can you take on kitchen replacement in Havering as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Havering can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for kitchen replacement, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Do you also work near Havering?
Yes. We take on kitchen replacement across London, including Barking and Dagenham, Redbridge, Brentwood and Thurrock, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Havering
- Aids and adaptations
- External wall insulation
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Estate and external works
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Whole-house retrofit
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Communal area refurbishment
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Housing disrepair works