Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation · North East
Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation in Newcastle upon Tyne
We fit and upgrade smoke, heat and CO alarms in social homes in Newcastle upon Tyne, to the rules that apply in England and your own specification.
We take on smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation in Newcastle upon Tyne for Newcastle City Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Newcastle City Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Newcastle upon Tyne at a glance
- Council
- Newcastle City Council
- Region
- North East
- 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
- 306,824 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.90 (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 Newcastle upon Tyne?
Newcastle City Council is recorded as still owning council homes in Newcastle upon Tyne, held in 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?
- 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?
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 Newcastle upon Tyne?
Our guide range for mains-wired interlinked smoke, heat and CO alarms in Newcastle upon Tyne is £405–£810 per home. That is the UK range of £450–£900 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.90 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.89–0.93); 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 Newcastle upon Tyne
Does Newcastle City Council still own council homes?
Newcastle City Council is recorded as still owning council homes in Newcastle upon Tyne, held in 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 Newcastle upon Tyne as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?
Yes. We take on smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarm installation across the North East, including Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and Sunderland, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Void property works
- Whole-house retrofit
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Communal area refurbishment
- External wall insulation
- Housing disrepair works
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Aids and adaptations
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment