Roofing and rainwater goods · South West

Roofing and rainwater goods in Bath and North East Somerset

Roof leaks are behind many damp complaints in Bath and North East Somerset. We carry out roof repairs and renewals for social landlords, from single homes to whole streets.

Social landlords in Bath and North East Somerset can appoint us for roofing and rainwater goods works, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Bath and North East Somerset belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.

Bath and North East Somerset at a glance

Council: Bath and North East Somerset Council
Region: South West
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 196,357 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.02 (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 Bath and North East Somerset?

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

What do we cover in Bath and North East Somerset?

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

Roofing and rainwater goods in a social home

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 Bath and North East Somerset?

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 Bath and North East Somerset?

Our guide range for re-covering a pitched roof on a 2–3 bed house in Bath and North East Somerset is £7,150–£18,350 per house. That is the UK range of £7,000–£18,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.02 (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 Bath and North East Somerset

Does Bath and North East Somerset Council still own council homes?

Can you take on roofing and rainwater goods works in Bath and North East Somerset as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Bath and North East Somerset can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for roofing and rainwater goods works, working under their systems and their client's specification.

Which housing standard applies in Bath and North East Somerset?

Social homes in England must meet the Decent Homes Standard, enforced through the Regulator of Social Housing's Safety and Quality Standard. A reformed standard, confirmed in January 2026, must be met by 2035 at the latest.