Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment · London
Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Hillingdon
Social landlords in Hillingdon can use us to refurbish flats, communal areas and accessible facilities in supported and sheltered schemes.
We take on supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Hillingdon for the London Borough of Hillingdon, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. The London Borough of Hillingdon still owns about 10,188 council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Hillingdon at a glance
- Council
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Region
- London
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Approx. council homes
- 10,188 (2020)
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 309,014 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.22 (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 Hillingdon?
The London Borough of Hillingdon still owns council homes in Hillingdon and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 10,188 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Hillingdon?
- Flat refurbishment between and during tenancies
- Communal lounges, kitchens and laundries
- Corridors, handrails, flooring and lighting for accessibility
- Coordination with warden-call and alarm system providers
- Dementia-friendly finishes where specified

How do we deliver it?
We plan and phase communal works to keep a lounge, a kitchen and accessible bathrooms available.
Which rules apply in Hillingdon?
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 Hillingdon?
Our guide range for a major void in Hillingdon is £7,300–£18,300 per void. That is the UK range of £6,000–£15,000 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.22 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: inner London 1.17–1.32, outer London 1.08–1.26); 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 Hillingdon
Does the London Borough of Hillingdon still own council homes?
The London Borough of Hillingdon still owns council homes in Hillingdon and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 10,188 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Can you take on supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Hillingdon as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Hillingdon can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for supported and sheltered housing refurbishment, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Do you also work near Hillingdon?
Yes. We take on supported and sheltered housing refurbishment across London, including Ealing, Harrow, Hounslow and Slough, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Hillingdon
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Damp and mould remediation
- Void property works
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Whole-house retrofit
- Responsive repairs
- Loft and cavity wall insulation