Kitchen replacement programmes · North West
Kitchen replacement programmes in Salford
Social landlords in Salford can use us to deliver kitchen renewals from their stock condition data, to their specification.
Social landlords in Salford can appoint us for kitchen replacement, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Salford belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Salford at a glance
- Council
- Salford City Council
- Region
- North West
- Council homes
- Mostly transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 262,697 (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 Salford?
Most social homes in Salford are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Salford City Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need. The council may still hold a small number of homes of its own.
What do we cover in Salford?
- Survey, layout drawing and resident choice of finishes within your range
- Strip-out, asbestos checks and waste removal
- Electrical work to current regulations, with certification
- 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 Salford?
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 Salford?
Our guide range for a kitchen in a replacement programme in Salford 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 Salford
Does Salford City Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Salford are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Salford City Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need. The council may still hold a small number of homes of its own.
Can you take on kitchen replacement in Salford as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Salford 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 Salford?
Yes. We take on kitchen replacement across the North West, including Trafford, Manchester, Bury and Bolton, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Salford
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Communal area refurbishment
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Damp and mould remediation
- Aids and adaptations
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Cyclical and external decoration