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Responsive repairs in North Northamptonshire

Social landlords with homes in North Northamptonshire can use us for day-to-day repairs in occupied homes, closed with photographs and notes.

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

North Northamptonshire at a glance

Council: North Northamptonshire Council
Region: East Midlands
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: 350,448 (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 North Northamptonshire?

North Northamptonshire Council still owns council homes in North Northamptonshire 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 North Northamptonshire?

Doors, locks, ironmongery, kitchen units and worktops
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?

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 North Northamptonshire?

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 North Northamptonshire?

Our guide range for an average responsive repair in North Northamptonshire 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 North Northamptonshire

Does North Northamptonshire Council still own council homes?

Can you take on responsive repairs in North Northamptonshire as a subcontractor?

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

Do you also work near North Northamptonshire?

Yes. We take on responsive repairs across the East Midlands, including Rutland, Huntingdonshire, Bedford and Harborough, and in every other UK nation.