Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation · East Midlands
Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation in the Derbyshire Dales
We fit and upgrade smoke, heat and CO alarms in social homes in the Derbyshire Dales, to the rules that apply in England and your own specification.
We take on smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation in the Derbyshire Dales 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 the Derbyshire Dales belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.
Derbyshire Dales at a glance
- Council
- Derbyshire Dales District Council
- Region
- East Midlands
- County
- Derbyshire
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 72,422 (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 the Derbyshire Dales?
Most social homes in the Derbyshire Dales are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Derbyshire Dales District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in the Derbyshire Dales?
- 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?
Fitting alarms during a void or a rewire avoids a separate visit, so we flag homes in your other programmes where alarms are due.
Which rules apply in the Derbyshire Dales?
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 the Derbyshire Dales?
Our guide range for mains-wired interlinked smoke, heat and CO alarms in the Derbyshire Dales 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 the Derbyshire Dales
Does Derbyshire Dales District Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in the Derbyshire Dales are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Derbyshire Dales 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 the Derbyshire Dales as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in the Derbyshire Dales 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 the Derbyshire Dales?
Yes. We take on smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation across the East Midlands, including Amber Valley, North East Derbyshire, the Staffordshire Moorlands and Chesterfield, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in the Derbyshire Dales
- Damp and mould remediation
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Housing disrepair works
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Responsive repairs
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Void property works
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Communal area refurbishment
- Whole-house retrofit