Roofing and rainwater goods · Wales
Roofing and rainwater goods in Monmouthshire
Roof leaks are behind many damp complaints in Monmouthshire. We carry out roof repairs and renewals for social landlords, from single homes to whole streets.
We take on roofing and rainwater goods works in Monmouthshire for housing associations (which own most social homes here) and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Most social homes in Monmouthshire belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.
Monmouthshire at a glance
- Council
- Monmouthshire County Council
- Nation
- Wales
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- WHQS 2023 (Wales)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 95,164 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.93 (VOA 2026)
Council housing status from published stock transfer histories (11 transfer and 11 stock-retaining councils), not yet checked against StatsWales tables. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Monmouthshire?
Most social homes in Monmouthshire are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Eleven of Wales's 22 councils took this route. Monmouthshire County Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Monmouthshire?
- 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
- Loft ventilation and insulation top-ups during roof works

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 Monmouthshire?
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.
WHQS 2023 (Wales) · More about roofing and rainwater goods works
What do roofing and rainwater goods works cost in Monmouthshire?
Our guide range for re-covering a pitched roof on a 2–3 bed house in Monmouthshire is £6,500–£16,750 per house. That is the UK range of £7,000–£18,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.93 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.88–0.98); 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 Monmouthshire
Does Monmouthshire County Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Monmouthshire are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Eleven of Wales's 22 councils took this route. Monmouthshire County Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Can you take on roofing and rainwater goods works in Monmouthshire as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Monmouthshire 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 Monmouthshire?
Social landlords in Wales work to the Welsh Housing Quality Standard 2023, which has applied since 1 April 2024, with all homes to comply by 31 March 2034.
Other works we carry out in Monmouthshire
- Void property works
- Whole-house retrofit
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Communal area refurbishment
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Window and door replacement
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Aids and adaptations