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Roofing and rainwater goods in Barnet
From a slipped tile to a full re-roof, we handle roofing work in Barnet for housing associations and councils.
Roofing and rainwater goods works in Barnet are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Council homes here are owned by the London Borough of Barnet and managed by Barnet Homes.
Barnet at a glance
- Council
- London Borough of Barnet
- Region
- London
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by Barnet Homes
- Approx. council homes
- 10,397 (2020)
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 399,007 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.22 (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 Barnet?
The London Borough of Barnet owns its council homes, which are managed on its behalf by Barnet Homes, an arm's-length management organisation (ALMO). The latest published figure we found is about 10,397 council homes (2020). Housing associations own further social homes in Barnet.
What do we cover in Barnet?
- Pitched roof re-covering with breathable membrane and new battens
- Chimney repairs, flashings, leadwork and valleys
- 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?
Gutters and downpipes are cleared and tested before scaffold comes down, so you are not paying for access twice.
Which rules apply in Barnet?
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 Barnet?
Our guide range for re-covering a pitched roof on a 2–3 bed house in Barnet is £8,550–£21,950 per house. That is the UK range of £7,000–£18,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.22 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: inner London 1.17–1.32, outer London 1.08–1.26); 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 Barnet
Does the London Borough of Barnet still own council homes?
The London Borough of Barnet owns its council homes, which are managed on its behalf by Barnet Homes, an arm's-length management organisation (ALMO). The latest published figure we found is about 10,397 council homes (2020). Housing associations own further social homes in Barnet.
Do you also work near Barnet?
Yes. We take on roofing and rainwater goods works across London, including Brent, Haringey, Hertsmere and Camden, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on roofing and rainwater goods works in Barnet as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Barnet 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 Barnet
- External wall insulation
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Window and door replacement
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Whole-house retrofit
- Void property works
- Housing disrepair works
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Communal area refurbishment
- Aids and adaptations