Roofing and rainwater goods · East of England
Roofing and rainwater goods in South Cambridgeshire
Social landlords in South Cambridgeshire can use us for re-roofing, flat roof renewal, fascias, soffits and gutters on houses and low-rise blocks.
Social landlords in South Cambridgeshire can appoint us for roofing and rainwater goods works, from a single home to a programme. South Cambridgeshire District Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
South Cambridgeshire at a glance
- Council
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Region
- East of England
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- 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
- 160,904 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.04 (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 South Cambridgeshire?
South Cambridgeshire District Council still owns council homes in South Cambridgeshire 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 South Cambridgeshire?
- Pitched roof re-covering with breathable membrane and new battens
- Fascias, soffits and bargeboards in uPVC or painted timber
- Gutters, downpipes and gullies cleared, repaired or renewed
- Loft ventilation and insulation top-ups during roof works
- Scaffold, protection and resident notices

How do we deliver it?
We group homes that share a terrace or a scaffold run, which brings the per-home cost down and shortens the disruption for each street.
Which rules apply in South Cambridgeshire?
Replacement windows, heating systems and some electrical work are controlled under the Building Regulations. In higher-risk buildings (18 metres or 7 storeys and above, with two or more homes), building work needs Building Safety Regulator approval before it starts unless it is exempt.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about roofing and rainwater goods works
What do roofing and rainwater goods works cost in South Cambridgeshire?
Our guide range for re-covering a pitched roof on a 2–3 bed house in South Cambridgeshire is £7,300–£18,700 per house. That is the UK range of £7,000–£18,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.04 (our own estimate); figures are before VAT where the source states it. Every job is priced after survey; specification, access and the condition of the homes will move the figure.
Questions about roofing and rainwater goods works in South Cambridgeshire
Does South Cambridgeshire District Council still own council homes?
South Cambridgeshire District Council still owns council homes in South Cambridgeshire 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.
Do you also work near South Cambridgeshire?
Yes. We take on roofing and rainwater goods works across the East of England, including Cambridge, East Cambridgeshire, Uttlesford and North Hertfordshire, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on roofing and rainwater goods works in South Cambridgeshire as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in South Cambridgeshire can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for roofing and rainwater goods works, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in South Cambridgeshire
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Communal area refurbishment
- Estate and external works
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Damp and mould remediation
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Void property works
- Bathroom replacement programmes