Loft and cavity wall insulation · South East
Loft and cavity wall insulation in Slough
We install loft and cavity wall insulation in social homes in Slough, after a survey that checks the wall and loft are suitable.
We take on loft and cavity wall insulation in Slough for Slough Borough Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Slough Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Slough at a glance
- Council
- Slough Borough 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
- 149,577 (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 Slough?
Slough Borough Council still owns council homes in Slough 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 Slough?
- Cavity suitability survey, including borescope inspection
- Extraction of failed or unsuitable cavity fill
- Boarded walkways, hatch insulation and draught-proofing
- 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 Slough?
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 Slough?
Our guide range for cavity wall insulation in Slough 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 Slough
Does Slough Borough Council still own council homes?
Slough Borough Council still owns council homes in Slough 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 Slough?
Yes. We take on loft and cavity wall insulation across the South East, including Windsor and Maidenhead, Hillingdon, Spelthorne and Runnymede, and in every other UK nation.
Which housing standard applies in Slough?
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 Slough
- Damp and mould remediation
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Estate and external works
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Whole-house retrofit
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Housing disrepair works
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Window and door replacement