Loft and cavity wall insulation · South East
Loft and cavity wall insulation in Medway
We install loft and cavity wall insulation in social homes in Medway, after a survey that checks the wall and loft are suitable.
Social landlords in Medway can appoint us for loft and cavity wall insulation, from a single home to a programme. Medway Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Medway at a glance
- Council
- Medway Council
- Region
- South East
- 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
- 279,142 (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 Medway?
Medway Council still owns council homes in Medway 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 Medway?
- Cavity wall insulation injection
- Extraction of failed or unsuitable cavity fill
- Loft insulation top-ups to current recommended depths
- Loft ventilation checks and remedial vents
- Pipe and tank insulation
How do we deliver it?
Loft work includes checking that the eaves are still ventilating once the new insulation is down, because blocked eaves cause condensation in the roof space.
Which rules apply in Medway?
Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3 (£1.29bn for 2025–2028, plus up to £295m more for 2026/27) requires delivery under PAS 2035/2030, TrustMark-registered installers and, for heat pumps and solar, MCS certification. The fund is closed to new applications.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about loft and cavity wall insulation
What does loft and cavity wall insulation cost in Medway?
Our guide range for cavity wall insulation in Medway is £1,050–£2,950 per home. That is the UK range of £950–£2,700 (published figure) 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 loft and cavity wall insulation in Medway
Does Medway Council still own council homes?
Medway Council still owns council homes in Medway 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.
Which housing standard applies in Medway?
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.
Do you also work near Medway?
Yes. We take on loft and cavity wall insulation across the South East, including Gravesham, Castle Point, Thurrock and Southend-on-Sea, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Medway
- Aids and adaptations
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- External wall insulation
- Void property works
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Responsive repairs
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Housing disrepair works
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Roofing and rainwater goods