Responsive repairs · East Midlands

Responsive repairs in Broxtowe

We take on responsive repairs in Broxtowe for social landlords that need extra capacity, a specific trade or cover for a patch of homes.

We take on responsive repairs in Broxtowe for Broxtowe Borough Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Broxtowe Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

Broxtowe at a glance

Council
Broxtowe Borough Council
Region
East Midlands
County
Nottinghamshire
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
114,627 (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 Broxtowe?

Broxtowe Borough Council still owns council homes in Broxtowe 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 Broxtowe?

  • Plumbing leaks, taps, traps, cisterns and waste pipes
  • Doors, locks, ironmongery, kitchen units and worktops
  • Plastering, making good, tiling and minor carpentry
  • Gutters, downpipes, fencing and gates
  • Window and door adjustments, seals and glazing beads
Responsive repairs in a social home

How do we deliver it?

We plan routes so that jobs in the same area are grouped where your priorities allow it, which keeps travel time down and attendance up. No-access visits are recorded with the time and the steps taken to contact the tenant.

Which rules apply in Broxtowe?

Social landlords must keep the structure, exterior and installations in repair (Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, section 11) and keep homes fit for human habitation. The Regulator's Safety and Quality Standard expects an effective, efficient and timely repairs service, and repairs performance is published through the Tenant Satisfaction Measures.

Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about responsive repairs

What do responsive repairs cost in Broxtowe?

Our guide range for an average responsive repair in Broxtowe is £155–£255 per job. That is the UK range of £150–£250 (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. Responsive repairs are usually priced against your schedule of rates or per job.

Questions about responsive repairs in Broxtowe

Does Broxtowe Borough Council still own council homes?

Broxtowe Borough Council still owns council homes in Broxtowe 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 responsive repairs in Broxtowe as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Broxtowe can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for responsive repairs, working under their systems and their client's specification.

Which damp and mould rules apply in Broxtowe?

Awaab's Law timescales for damp and mould and emergency hazards have applied to social landlords in England since 27 October 2025, with phase 2 extending them to more hazards from 30 November 2026.

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