Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment · East of England

Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Broadland

Social landlords in Broadland can use us to refurbish flats, communal areas and accessible facilities in supported and sheltered schemes.

Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Broadland is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Most social homes in Broadland belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.

Broadland at a glance

Council: Broadland District Council
Region: East of England
County: Norfolk
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 131,931 (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 Broadland?

Most social homes in Broadland are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Broadland District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.

What do we cover in Broadland?

Flat refurbishment between and during tenancies
Communal lounges, kitchens and laundries
Corridors, handrails, flooring and lighting for accessibility
Fire safety items in communal areas
Dementia-friendly finishes where specified

Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in a social home

How do we deliver it?

Operatives are briefed on the setting, including how to behave around residents with dementia or other support needs.

Which rules apply in Broadland?

Under the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, in residential buildings with storeys over 11 metres high, communal fire doors must be checked every three months and flat entrance doors every year on a best-endeavours basis. The Fire Safety Act 2021 confirmed that flat entrance doors fall under the Fire Safety Order.

Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about supported and sheltered housing refurbishment

What does supported and sheltered housing refurbishment cost in Broadland?

Our guide range for a major void in Broadland is £6,250–£15,600 per void. That is the UK range of £6,000–£15,000 (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 supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Broadland

Does Broadland District Council still own council homes?

Which housing standard applies in Broadland?

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.

Do you also work near Broadland?

Yes. We take on supported and sheltered housing refurbishment across the East of England, including Norwich, North Norfolk, South Norfolk and Great Yarmouth, and in every other UK nation.