Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works · East of England
Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works in Castle Point
If your investment programme in Castle Point needs extra delivery capacity, we can take a street, an estate or a component stream.
Planned maintenance works in Castle Point are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Castle Point Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Castle Point at a glance
- Council
- Castle Point Borough Council
- Region
- East of England
- County
- Essex
- 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
- 90,524 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.04 (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 Castle Point?
Castle Point Borough Council still owns council homes in Castle Point 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 Castle Point?
- Validation surveys of homes in the programme
- Resident liaison and choice management
- Programme reporting: starts, completions, variations and spend
- Updated component data returned for your asset system
- Coordination with your compliance contractors

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 Castle Point?
Social landlords are commercial clients under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, so the full client duties apply. Where there is more than one contractor, the client appoints a principal designer and a principal contractor.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about planned maintenance works
What do planned maintenance works cost in Castle Point?
Our guide range for a kitchen in a replacement programme in Castle Point is £5,200–£10,400 per kitchen. That is the UK range of £5,000–£10,000 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.04 (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 planned maintenance works in Castle Point
Does Castle Point Borough Council still own council homes?
Castle Point Borough Council still owns council homes in Castle Point 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.
Can you take on planned maintenance works in Castle Point as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Castle Point can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for planned maintenance works, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Do you also work near Castle Point?
Yes. We take on planned maintenance works across the East of England, including Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Medway and Thurrock, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Castle Point
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Estate and external works
- Whole-house retrofit
- Communal area refurbishment
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Aids and adaptations
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Responsive repairs