Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment · West Midlands
Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Redditch
If a scheme in Redditch needs refurbishment, we can phase the works so residents keep the facilities they rely on.
Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Redditch is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Redditch Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Redditch at a glance
- Council
- Redditch Borough Council
- Region
- West Midlands
- County
- Worcestershire
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 85,568 (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 Redditch?
Redditch Borough Council still owns council homes in Redditch and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Redditch?
- Flat refurbishment between and during tenancies
- 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?
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 Redditch?
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 Redditch?
Our guide range for a major void in Redditch 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 Redditch
Does Redditch Borough Council still own council homes?
Redditch Borough Council still owns council homes in Redditch and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. 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 Redditch as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Redditch can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for supported and sheltered housing refurbishment, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Which housing standard applies in Redditch?
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.
Other works we carry out in Redditch
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Aids and adaptations
- Housing disrepair works
- External wall insulation
- Responsive repairs
- Void property works
- Window and door replacement
- Communal area refurbishment
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Damp and mould remediation