Kitchen replacement programmes · Wales
Kitchen replacement programmes in Bridgend
Social landlords in Bridgend can use us to deliver kitchen renewals from their stock condition data, to their specification.
Social landlords in Bridgend can appoint us for kitchen replacement, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Bridgend belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Welsh Housing Quality Standard 2023 and to your own specification.
Bridgend at a glance
- Council
- Bridgend County Borough Council
- Nation
- Wales
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- WHQS 2023 (Wales)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 147,539 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.93 (VOA 2026)
Council housing status from published stock transfer histories (11 transfer and 11 stock-retaining councils), not yet checked against StatsWales tables. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Bridgend?
Most social homes in Bridgend are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Eleven of Wales's 22 councils took this route. Bridgend County Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Bridgend?
- Survey, layout drawing and resident choice of finishes within your range
- Electrical work to current regulations, with certification
- Plumbing, waste and gas connections (gas work by Gas Safe registered engineers, confirmed in writing before appointment)
- 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 Bridgend?
Gas work done for payment must be carried out by a member of the Gas Safe Register (Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998). Landlords must have each gas appliance and flue checked at least every 12 months and give the record to the tenant within 28 days.
WHQS 2023 (Wales) · More about kitchen replacement
What does kitchen replacement cost in Bridgend?
Our guide range for a kitchen in a replacement programme in Bridgend is £4,650–£9,300 per kitchen. That is the UK range of £5,000–£10,000 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.93 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.88–0.98); 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 Bridgend
Does Bridgend County Borough Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Bridgend are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Eleven of Wales's 22 councils took this route. Bridgend County Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Can you take on kitchen replacement in Bridgend as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Bridgend 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 Bridgend?
Yes. We take on kitchen replacement across Wales, including Rhondda Cynon Taf, Neath Port Talbot, the Vale of Glamorgan and Merthyr Tydfil, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Bridgend
- Whole-house retrofit
- External wall insulation
- Estate and external works
- Void property works
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Communal area refurbishment