Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation · East of England
Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation in East Cambridgeshire
We fit and upgrade smoke, heat and CO alarms in social homes in East Cambridgeshire, to the rules that apply in England and your own specification.
Social landlords in East Cambridgeshire can appoint us for smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in East Cambridgeshire belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
East Cambridgeshire at a glance
- Council
- East Cambridgeshire District Council
- Region
- East of England
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 90,172 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.04 (our estimate)
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 East Cambridgeshire?
Most social homes in East Cambridgeshire are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. East Cambridgeshire District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in East Cambridgeshire?
- Mains-wired interlinked smoke and heat alarms
- Sealed-battery and radio-interlinked options
- Carbon monoxide alarms near fixed combustion appliances
- Alarm upgrades during voids, rewires and planned works
- Replacement of alarms reaching end of life

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 East Cambridgeshire?
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 East Cambridgeshire?
Our guide range for mains-wired interlinked smoke, heat and CO alarms in East Cambridgeshire is £470–£935 per home. That is the UK range of £450–£900 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.04 (our own estimate); 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 East Cambridgeshire
Does East Cambridgeshire District Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in East Cambridgeshire are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. East Cambridgeshire District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Do you also work near East Cambridgeshire?
Yes. We take on smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation across the East of England, including Cambridge, West Suffolk, South Cambridgeshire and Fenland, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation in East Cambridgeshire as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in East Cambridgeshire 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.
Other works we carry out in East Cambridgeshire
- Housing disrepair works
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Aids and adaptations
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Communal area refurbishment
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Damp and mould remediation
- Window and door replacement
- Estate and external works