Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment · Wales
Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Caerphilly
Works in supported housing in Caerphilly need careful planning with scheme managers and support providers. That planning is part of our service.
Social landlords in Caerphilly can appoint us for supported and sheltered housing refurbishment, from a single home to a programme. Caerphilly County Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Welsh Housing Quality Standard 2023 and to your own specification.
Caerphilly at a glance
- Council
- Caerphilly County Borough Council
- Nation
- Wales
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- WHQS 2023 (Wales)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 181,731 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.93 (VOA 2026)
Council housing status from published stock transfer histories (11 transfer and 11 stock-retaining councils), not yet checked against StatsWales tables. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Caerphilly?
Caerphilly County Borough Council is one of the 11 Welsh councils that kept their homes rather than transferring them. Housing associations also own social homes in Caerphilly, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Caerphilly?
- Communal lounges, kitchens and laundries
- Corridors, handrails, flooring and lighting for accessibility
- Coordination with warden-call and alarm system providers
- Fire safety items in communal areas
- Dementia-friendly finishes where specified

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 Caerphilly?
Fire doors in blocks of flats are part of the building's fire strategy and are reviewed through the responsible person's fire risk assessment. Remedial work is completed to the doorset manufacturer's certified details.
WHQS 2023 (Wales) · More about supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
What does supported and sheltered housing refurbishment cost in Caerphilly?
Our guide range for a major void in Caerphilly is £5,600–£13,950 per void. That is the UK range of £6,000–£15,000 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.93 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.88–0.98); 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 Caerphilly
Does Caerphilly County Borough Council still own council homes?
Caerphilly County Borough Council is one of the 11 Welsh councils that kept their homes rather than transferring them. Housing associations also own social homes in Caerphilly, and we can work for both.
Can you take on supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Caerphilly as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Caerphilly 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 Caerphilly?
Yes. We take on supported and sheltered housing refurbishment across Wales, including Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Caerphilly
- Estate and external works
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Void property works
- Communal area refurbishment
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Housing disrepair works
- Window and door replacement
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Damp and mould remediation