Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works · East Midlands

Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works in South Kesteven

If your investment programme in South Kesteven needs extra delivery capacity, we can take a street, an estate or a component stream.

Social landlords in South Kesteven can appoint us for planned maintenance works, from a single home to a programme. South Kesteven District Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.

South Kesteven at a glance

Council: South Kesteven District Council
Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
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: 143,225 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.02 (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 South Kesteven?

South Kesteven District Council still owns council homes in South Kesteven 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 South Kesteven?

Validation surveys of homes in the programme
Multi-trade packages: kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors, roofs, electrics
Resident liaison and choice management
Programme reporting: starts, completions, variations and spend
Updated component data returned for your asset system

Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works in a social home

How do we deliver it?

Programmes are planned street by street, so each resident sees one coordinated set of works rather than several contractors on different dates.

Which rules apply in South Kesteven?

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 planned maintenance works

What do planned maintenance works cost in South Kesteven?

Our guide range for a kitchen in a replacement programme in South Kesteven is £5,100–£10,200 per kitchen. That is the UK range of £5,000–£10,000 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.02 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.01–1.07); 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 planned maintenance works in South Kesteven

Does South Kesteven District Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near South Kesteven?

Yes. We take on planned maintenance works across the East Midlands, including Rutland, Melton, North Kesteven and Peterborough, and in every other UK nation.

Which housing standard applies in South Kesteven?