Loft and cavity wall insulation · South West
Loft and cavity wall insulation in Cheltenham
If homes in Cheltenham have thin loft insulation or failed cavity fill, we can survey, price and put it right.
Social landlords in Cheltenham can appoint us for loft and cavity wall insulation, from a single home to a programme. Cheltenham Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Cheltenham at a glance
- Council
- Cheltenham Borough Council
- Region
- South West
- County
- Gloucestershire
- 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
- 116,043 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.02 (our estimate)
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 Cheltenham?
Cheltenham Borough Council still owns council homes in Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham?
- Cavity suitability survey, including borescope inspection
- Cavity wall insulation injection
- Loft insulation top-ups to current recommended depths
- Boarded walkways, hatch insulation and draught-proofing
- Loft ventilation checks and remedial vents

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 Cheltenham?
PAS 2035:2023 sets the whole-house retrofit process (assessment, coordination, design, installation and evaluation), and PAS 2030:2023 covers installation. Most government-backed retrofit schemes require both, with TrustMark lodgement.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about loft and cavity wall insulation
What does loft and cavity wall insulation cost in Cheltenham?
Our guide range for cavity wall insulation in Cheltenham is £950–£2,750 per home. That is the UK range of £950–£2,700 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.02 (our own estimate); 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 Cheltenham
Does Cheltenham Borough Council still own council homes?
Cheltenham Borough Council still owns council homes in Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham?
Yes. We take on loft and cavity wall insulation across the South West, including Tewkesbury, Gloucester, Cotswold and Stroud, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on loft and cavity wall insulation in Cheltenham as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Cheltenham can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for loft and cavity wall insulation, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in Cheltenham
- Window and door replacement
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Communal area refurbishment
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Void property works
- Aids and adaptations
- Fire door installation and remediation