Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation · East Midlands
Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation in Nottingham
Social landlords in Nottingham can use us to install interlinked alarm systems and keep accurate alarm records for compliance.
Social landlords in Nottingham can appoint us for smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation, from a single home to a programme. Nottingham City Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Nottingham at a glance
- Council
- Nottingham City Council
- Region
- East Midlands
- 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
- 337,098 (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 Nottingham?
Nottingham City Council still owns council homes in Nottingham 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 Nottingham?
- Mains-wired interlinked smoke and heat alarms
- Sealed-battery and radio-interlinked options
- Alarm upgrades during voids, rewires and planned works
- 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 Nottingham?
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 Nottingham?
Our guide range for mains-wired interlinked smoke, heat and CO alarms in Nottingham 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 Nottingham
Does Nottingham City Council still own council homes?
Nottingham City Council still owns council homes in Nottingham 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 smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation in Nottingham as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Nottingham 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.
Which housing standard applies in Nottingham?
Social homes in England must meet the Decent Homes Standard, enforced through the Regulator of Social Housing's Safety and Quality Standard. A reformed standard, confirmed in January 2026, must be met by 2035 at the latest.
Other works we carry out in Nottingham
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Void property works
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Communal area refurbishment