Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation · East Midlands
Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation in Blaby
We fit and upgrade smoke, heat and CO alarms in social homes in Blaby, to the rules that apply in England and your own specification.
Social landlords in Blaby can appoint us for smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Blaby belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Blaby at a glance
- Council
- Blaby District Council
- Region
- East Midlands
- County
- Leicestershire
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 101,950 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.02 (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 Blaby?
Most social homes in Blaby are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Blaby District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Blaby?
- Mains-wired interlinked smoke and heat alarms
- Sealed-battery and radio-interlinked options
- Carbon monoxide alarms near fixed combustion appliances
- Replacement of alarms reaching end of life
- Testing and records for your compliance system

How do we deliver it?
Every home gets an alarm schedule (type, position, expiry date and test result) which feeds straight into your compliance records.
Which rules apply in Blaby?
The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Amendment) Regulations 2022 require social landlords in England to fit a smoke alarm on every storey with living accommodation, a carbon monoxide alarm in any room with a fixed combustion appliance (excluding gas cookers), and to repair or replace faulty alarms once reported.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation
What does smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation cost in Blaby?
Our guide range for mains-wired interlinked smoke, heat and CO alarms in Blaby is £460–£920 per home. That is the UK range of £450–£900 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.02 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.01–1.07); 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 smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation in Blaby
Does Blaby District Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Blaby are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Blaby District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Can you take on smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation in Blaby as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Blaby can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Do you also work near Blaby?
Yes. We take on smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation across the East Midlands, including Oadby and Wigston, Leicester, Hinckley and Bosworth and Harborough, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Blaby
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Aids and adaptations
- Whole-house retrofit
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- External wall insulation
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Damp and mould remediation
- Window and door replacement