Roofing and rainwater goods · South East

Roofing and rainwater goods in the Isle of Wight

Social landlords in the Isle of Wight 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 the Isle of Wight are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Most social homes in the Isle of Wight belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.

Isle of Wight at a glance

Council: Isle of Wight Council
Region: South East
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 142,296 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.10 (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 the Isle of Wight?

Most social homes in the Isle of Wight are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Isle of Wight Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.

What do we cover in the Isle of Wight?

Pitched roof re-covering with breathable membrane and new battens
Flat roof renewal in felt, single-ply or liquid systems
Gutters, downpipes and gullies cleared, repaired or renewed
Loft ventilation and insulation top-ups during roof works
Scaffold, protection and resident notices

Roofing and rainwater goods in a social home

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 the Isle of Wight?

Social landlords are commercial clients under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, so the full client duties apply. Where there is more than one contractor, the client appoints a principal designer and a principal contractor.

Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about roofing and rainwater goods works

What do roofing and rainwater goods works cost in the Isle of Wight?

Our guide range for re-covering a pitched roof on a 2–3 bed house in the Isle of Wight is £7,700–£19,800 per house. That is the UK range of £7,000–£18,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.10 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.05–1.15); 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 the Isle of Wight

Does Isle of Wight Council still own council homes?

Can you take on roofing and rainwater goods works in the Isle of Wight as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in the Isle of Wight can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for roofing and rainwater goods works, working under their systems and their client's specification.

Do you also work near the Isle of Wight?

Yes. We take on roofing and rainwater goods works across the South East, including Gosport, Fareham, Portsmouth and Southampton, and in every other UK nation.