Responsive repairs · Wales
Responsive repairs in the Vale of Glamorgan
We take on responsive repairs in the Vale of Glamorgan for social landlords that need extra capacity, a specific trade or cover for a patch of homes.
Social landlords in the Vale of Glamorgan can appoint us for responsive repairs, from a single home to a programme. Vale of Glamorgan Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Welsh Housing Quality Standard 2023 and to your own specification.
Vale of Glamorgan at a glance
- Council
- Vale of Glamorgan Council
- Nation
- Wales
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- WHQS 2023 (Wales)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 135,295 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.93 (VOA 2026)
Council housing status from published stock transfer histories (11 transfer and 11 stock-retaining councils), not yet checked against StatsWales tables. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in the Vale of Glamorgan?
Vale of Glamorgan Council is one of the 11 Welsh councils that kept their homes rather than transferring them. Housing associations also own social homes in the Vale of Glamorgan, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in the Vale of Glamorgan?
- 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
- Extractor fans, trickle vents and simple ventilation fixes
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 the Vale of Glamorgan?
Under the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016, landlords must keep the structure, exterior and service installations in repair and the home fit for human habitation.
WHQS 2023 (Wales) · More about responsive repairs
What do responsive repairs cost in the Vale of Glamorgan?
Our guide range for an average responsive repair in the Vale of Glamorgan is £140–£230 per job. That is the UK range of £150–£250 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.93 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.88–0.98); 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 the Vale of Glamorgan
Does Vale of Glamorgan Council still own council homes?
Vale of Glamorgan Council is one of the 11 Welsh councils that kept their homes rather than transferring them. Housing associations also own social homes in the Vale of Glamorgan, and we can work for both.
Which damp and mould rules apply in the Vale of Glamorgan?
We found no Awaab's Law equivalent in Wales when we checked in October 2026; WHQS 2023 requires homes to be free from damp, and damp and mould are fitness matters under the Renting Homes (Wales) rules.
Do you also work near the Vale of Glamorgan?
Yes. We take on responsive repairs across Wales, including Cardiff, Bridgend, Rhondda Cynon Taf and Caerphilly, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in the Vale of Glamorgan
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Estate and external works
- Whole-house retrofit
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Damp and mould remediation
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Communal area refurbishment
- Housing disrepair works