Responsive repairs · East Midlands
Responsive repairs in Gedling
If your repairs backlog in Gedling is growing, we can work alongside your own team on the jobs you pass to us, at the priorities you set.
Social landlords in Gedling can appoint us for responsive repairs, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Gedling belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Gedling at a glance
- Council
- Gedling Borough Council
- Region
- East Midlands
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 118,239 (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 Gedling?
Most social homes in Gedling are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Gedling Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Gedling?
- Plumbing leaks, taps, traps, cisterns and waste pipes
- Plastering, making good, tiling and minor carpentry
- Gutters, downpipes, fencing and gates
- Extractor fans, trickle vents and simple ventilation fixes
- Follow-on works raised from a first visit, quoted before they start
How do we deliver it?
Each order is logged on receipt, booked with the tenant and closed with evidence. Where a repair needs a second trade, specialist materials or a further visit, we say so on the day and give you a price before anything extra starts.
Which rules apply in Gedling?
Awaab's Law (the Hazards in Social Housing (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2025) has applied to social landlords since 27 October 2025. Emergency hazards must be investigated and made safe within 24 hours.
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What do responsive repairs cost in Gedling?
Our guide range for an average responsive repair in Gedling 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 Gedling
Does Gedling Borough Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Gedling are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Gedling Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Which damp and mould rules apply in Gedling?
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.
Do you also work near Gedling?
Yes. We take on responsive repairs across the East Midlands, including Nottingham, Broxtowe, Ashfield and Rushcliffe, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Gedling
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Estate and external works
- Communal area refurbishment
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- External wall insulation
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Whole-house retrofit
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Damp and mould remediation