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Roofing and rainwater goods in Brent
Social landlords in Brent can use us for re-roofing, flat roof renewal, fascias, soffits and gutters on houses and low-rise blocks.
Roofing and rainwater goods works in Brent are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. The London Borough of Brent still owns about 8,231 council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Brent at a glance
- Council
- London Borough of Brent
- Region
- London
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Approx. council homes
- 8,231 (2020)
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 327,753 (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 Brent?
The London Borough of Brent still owns council homes in Brent and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 8,231 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Brent?
- Pitched roof re-covering with breathable membrane and new battens
- Flat roof renewal in felt, single-ply or liquid systems
- Chimney repairs, flashings, leadwork and valleys
- Fascias, soffits and bargeboards in uPVC or painted timber
- 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 Brent?
Under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, the presence of asbestos must be assessed (or presumed) before work that could disturb it, and a refurbishment and demolition survey is needed before intrusive work in buildings built or refurbished before 2000. Licensed asbestos work is carried out only by licensed contractors.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about roofing and rainwater goods works
What do roofing and rainwater goods works cost in Brent?
Our guide range for re-covering a pitched roof on a 2–3 bed house in Brent 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 Brent
Does the London Borough of Brent still own council homes?
The London Borough of Brent still owns council homes in Brent and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 8,231 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Do you also work near Brent?
Yes. We take on roofing and rainwater goods works across London, including Ealing, Harrow, Barnet and Camden, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on roofing and rainwater goods works in Brent as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Brent 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 Brent
- External wall insulation
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Damp and mould remediation
- Housing disrepair works
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Window and door replacement
- Responsive repairs
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation