Kitchen replacement programmes · South East
Kitchen replacement programmes in Runnymede
We replace kitchens in occupied social homes in Runnymede, programmed in batches and finished with certificates and a resident sign-off.
Social landlords in Runnymede can appoint us for kitchen replacement, from a single home to a programme. Runnymede Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Runnymede at a glance
- Council
- Runnymede Borough Council
- Region
- South East
- County
- Surrey
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 90,327 (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 Runnymede?
Runnymede Borough Council still owns council homes in Runnymede and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Runnymede?
- 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
- Plumbing, waste and gas connections (gas work by Gas Safe registered engineers, confirmed in writing before appointment)
- 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 Runnymede?
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.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about kitchen replacement
What does kitchen replacement cost in Runnymede?
Our guide range for a kitchen in a replacement programme in Runnymede 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 Runnymede
Does Runnymede Borough Council still own council homes?
Runnymede Borough Council still owns council homes in Runnymede and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Do you also work near Runnymede?
Yes. We take on kitchen replacement across the South East, including Spelthorne, Woking, Surrey Heath and Elmbridge, and in every other UK nation.
Which housing standard applies in Runnymede?
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 Runnymede
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Communal area refurbishment
- External wall insulation
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Responsive repairs
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Void property works