Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment · West Midlands

Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Coventry

We refurbish sheltered, extra care and supported housing schemes in Coventry while residents and staff carry on with daily life.

Social landlords in Coventry can appoint us for supported and sheltered housing refurbishment, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Coventry belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.

Coventry at a glance

Council: Coventry City Council
Region: West Midlands
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 379,387 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 0.97 (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 Coventry?

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

What do we cover in Coventry?

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

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 Coventry?

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 Coventry?

Our guide range for a major void in Coventry is £5,800–£14,550 per void. That is the UK range of £6,000–£15,000 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.97 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.95–1.00); 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 Coventry

Does Coventry City Council still own council homes?

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

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Coventry 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 Coventry?

Yes. We take on supported and sheltered housing refurbishment across the West Midlands, including Nuneaton and Bedworth, Warwick, Rugby and Solihull, and in every other UK nation.