Responsive repairs in Mid Devon

Responsive repairs in Mid Devon are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Mid Devon District Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

Mid Devon at a glance

Council: Mid Devon District Council
Region: South West
County: Devon
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: 83,290 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.02 (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 Mid Devon?

Mid Devon District Council still owns council homes in Mid Devon 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 Mid Devon?

Doors, locks, ironmongery, kitchen units and worktops
Plastering, making good, tiling and minor carpentry
Window and door adjustments, seals and glazing beads
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?

Our operatives are briefed to look beyond the job they were sent to: a stain on the ceiling, a missing smoke alarm or a cold, damp bedroom is noted and passed to you, because a reported hazard is your responsibility from the moment it is known.

Which rules apply in Mid Devon?

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.

Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about responsive repairs

What do responsive repairs cost in Mid Devon?

Our guide range for an average responsive repair in Mid Devon 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 (our own estimate); 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 Mid Devon

Does Mid Devon District Council still own council homes?

Can you take on responsive repairs in Mid Devon as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Mid Devon 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 Mid Devon?

Yes. We take on responsive repairs across the South West, including Exeter, East Devon, Teignbridge and North Devon, and in every other UK nation.