Kitchen replacement programmes · North West
Kitchen replacement programmes in Rochdale
If kitchens in Rochdale are due for renewal under your housing quality standard, we can survey, price and install them home by home.
Social landlords in Rochdale can appoint us for kitchen replacement, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Rochdale belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Rochdale at a glance
- Council
- Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
- Region
- North West
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 223,659 (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 Rochdale?
Most social homes in Rochdale are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Rochdale?
- Survey, layout drawing and resident choice of finishes within your range
- Electrical work to current regulations, with certification
- 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?
Trades are sequenced by a site supervisor so that strip-out, first fix and second fix follow each other without gaps, which is how a kitchen stays within its planned days.
Which rules apply in Rochdale?
Under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, the presence of asbestos must be assessed (or presumed) before work that could disturb it, and a refurbishment and demolition survey is needed before intrusive work in buildings built or refurbished before 2000. Licensed asbestos work is carried out only by licensed contractors.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about kitchen replacement
What does kitchen replacement cost in Rochdale?
Our guide range for a kitchen in a replacement programme in Rochdale is £5,050–£10,100 per kitchen. That is the UK range of £5,000–£10,000 (derived from published totals) 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 kitchen replacement in Rochdale
Does Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Rochdale are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Do you also work near Rochdale?
Yes. We take on kitchen replacement across the North West, including Oldham, Bury, Rossendale and Tameside, and in every other UK nation.
Which housing standard applies in Rochdale?
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.
Other works we carry out in Rochdale
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Aids and adaptations
- Responsive repairs
- Window and door replacement
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Communal area refurbishment
- Damp and mould remediation