Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment · London

Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Hounslow

If a scheme in Hounslow needs refurbishment, we can phase the works so residents keep the facilities they rely on.

Social landlords in Hounslow can appoint us for supported and sheltered housing refurbishment, from a single home to a programme. The London Borough of Hounslow still owns about 13,178 council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.

Hounslow at a glance

Council: London Borough of Hounslow
Region: London
Council homes: Council-owned, managed by the council
Approx. council homes: 13,178 (2020)
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 271,767 (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 Hounslow?

The London Borough of Hounslow still owns council homes in Hounslow and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 13,178 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 Hounslow?

Flat refurbishment between and during tenancies
Corridors, handrails, flooring and lighting for accessibility
Accessible bathrooms and level-access showers
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 Hounslow?

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 Hounslow?

Our guide range for a major void in Hounslow 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 Hounslow

Does the London Borough of Hounslow still own council homes?

Do you also work near Hounslow?

Yes. We take on supported and sheltered housing refurbishment across London, including Richmond upon Thames, Ealing, Spelthorne and Hillingdon, and in every other UK nation.

Which housing standard applies in Hounslow?