Kitchen replacement programmes · North West
Kitchen replacement programmes in Tameside
Social landlords in Tameside can use us to deliver kitchen renewals from their stock condition data, to their specification.
Kitchen replacement in Tameside is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Most social homes in Tameside belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.
Tameside at a glance
- Council
- Tameside 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
- 227,117 (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 Tameside?
Most social homes in Tameside are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Tameside?
- Strip-out, asbestos checks and waste removal
- 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 Tameside?
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 Tameside?
Our guide range for a kitchen in a replacement programme in Tameside 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 Tameside
Does Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Tameside are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Do you also work near Tameside?
Yes. We take on kitchen replacement across the North West, including Oldham, Stockport, Manchester and Rochdale, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on kitchen replacement in Tameside as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Tameside 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 Tameside
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Void property works
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Housing disrepair works
- Window and door replacement
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Whole-house retrofit
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation