Responsive repairs · South East

Responsive repairs in Reigate and Banstead

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

Social landlords in Reigate and Banstead can appoint us for responsive repairs, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Reigate and Banstead belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.

Reigate and Banstead at a glance

Council
Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
Region
South East
County
Surrey
Council homes
Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard
Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales
Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population
149,243 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor
1.10 (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 Reigate and Banstead?

Most social homes in Reigate and Banstead are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Reigate and Banstead Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.

What do we cover in Reigate and Banstead?

  • Plumbing leaks, taps, traps, cisterns and waste pipes
  • Doors, locks, ironmongery, kitchen units and worktops
  • Gutters, downpipes, fencing and gates
  • Window and door adjustments, seals and glazing beads
  • Follow-on works raised from a first visit, quoted before they start
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 Reigate and Banstead?

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 Reigate and Banstead?

Our guide range for an average responsive repair in Reigate and Banstead is £165–£275 per job. That is the UK range of £150–£250 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.10 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.05–1.15); 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 Reigate and Banstead

Does Reigate and Banstead Borough Council still own council homes?

Most social homes in Reigate and Banstead are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Reigate and Banstead Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.

Which damp and mould rules apply in Reigate and Banstead?

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 Reigate and Banstead?

Yes. We take on responsive repairs across the South East, including Mole Valley, Epsom and Ewell, Tandridge and Sutton, and in every other UK nation.

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