Roofing and rainwater goods · South West
Roofing and rainwater goods in East Devon
From a slipped tile to a full re-roof, we handle roofing work in East Devon for housing associations and councils.
Social landlords in East Devon can appoint us for roofing and rainwater goods works, from a single home to a programme. East Devon District Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
East Devon at a glance
- Council
- East Devon District Council
- Region
- South West
- County
- Devon
- 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
- 148,080 (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 East Devon?
East Devon District Council still owns council homes in East Devon 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 East Devon?
- 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
- Gutters, downpipes and gullies cleared, repaired or renewed
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 East Devon?
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 East Devon?
Our guide range for re-covering a pitched roof on a 2–3 bed house in East Devon 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 East Devon
Does East Devon District Council still own council homes?
East Devon District Council still owns council homes in East Devon 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.
Can you take on roofing and rainwater goods works in East Devon as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in East Devon 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 East Devon?
Yes. We take on roofing and rainwater goods works across the South West, including Exeter, Mid Devon, Teignbridge and Torbay, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in East Devon
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Responsive repairs
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Window and door replacement
- Estate and external works
- Void property works
- Damp and mould remediation