Roofing and rainwater goods · West Midlands

Roofing and rainwater goods in Lichfield

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

Roofing and rainwater goods works in Lichfield 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 Lichfield belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.

Lichfield at a glance

Council: Lichfield District Council
Region: West Midlands
County: Staffordshire
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 105,637 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 0.97 (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 Lichfield?

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

What do we cover in Lichfield?

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?

Loft ventilation and insulation are checked during roof work, because a new covering over a poorly ventilated loft can cause condensation problems of its own.

Which rules apply in Lichfield?

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 Lichfield?

Our guide range for re-covering a pitched roof on a 2–3 bed house in Lichfield is £6,800–£17,450 per house. That is the UK range of £7,000–£18,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.97 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.95–1.00); 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 Lichfield

Does Lichfield District Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near Lichfield?

Yes. We take on roofing and rainwater goods works across the West Midlands, including Tamworth, Cannock Chase, Walsall and East Staffordshire, and in every other UK nation.

Can you take on roofing and rainwater goods works in Lichfield as a subcontractor?

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