Kitchen replacement programmes · South East
Kitchen replacement programmes in Basingstoke and Deane
Kitchen replacement programmes in Basingstoke and Deane succeed or fail on resident liaison. We plan each home so the kitchen is out of use for as short a time as possible.
Social landlords in Basingstoke and Deane can appoint us for kitchen replacement, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Basingstoke and Deane belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Basingstoke and Deane at a glance
- Council
- Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
- Region
- South East
- County
- Hampshire
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 177,760 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.10 (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 Basingstoke and Deane?
Most social homes in Basingstoke and Deane are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Basingstoke and Deane?
- 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?
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 Basingstoke and Deane?
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 Basingstoke and Deane?
Our guide range for a kitchen in a replacement programme in Basingstoke and Deane is £5,500–£11,000 per kitchen. That is the UK range of £5,000–£10,000 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.10 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.05–1.15); 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 Basingstoke and Deane
Does Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Basingstoke and Deane are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Do you also work near Basingstoke and Deane?
Yes. We take on kitchen replacement across the South East, including West Berkshire, Hart, Reading and Test Valley, and in every other UK nation.
Which housing standard applies in Basingstoke and Deane?
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 Basingstoke and Deane
- Damp and mould remediation
- Housing disrepair works
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Aids and adaptations
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Communal area refurbishment
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Whole-house retrofit