Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment · East of England

Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Broxbourne

Works in supported housing in Broxbourne need careful planning with scheme managers and support providers. That planning is part of our service.

We take on supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Broxbourne 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 Broxbourne belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.

Broxbourne at a glance

Council: Broxbourne Borough Council
Region: East of England
County: Hertfordshire
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 97,592 (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 Broxbourne?

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

What do we cover in Broxbourne?

Flat refurbishment between and during tenancies
Accessible bathrooms and level-access showers
Coordination with warden-call and alarm system providers
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?

Before work starts, we agree a plan with the scheme manager: working hours, quiet times, routes and how we will communicate with residents.

Which rules apply in Broxbourne?

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.

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

What does supported and sheltered housing refurbishment cost in Broxbourne?

Our guide range for a major void in Broxbourne 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 Broxbourne

Does Broxbourne Borough Council still own council homes?

Which housing standard applies in Broxbourne?

Can you take on supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Broxbourne as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Broxbourne can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for supported and sheltered housing refurbishment, working under their systems and their client's specification.