Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment · West Midlands

Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in Tamworth

Works in supported housing in Tamworth need careful planning with scheme managers and support providers. That planning is part of our service.

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

Tamworth at a glance

Council: Tamworth Borough Council
Region: West Midlands
County: Staffordshire
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: 76,864 (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 Tamworth?

Tamworth Borough Council still owns council homes in Tamworth 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 Tamworth?

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

Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in a social home

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 Tamworth?

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 Tamworth?

Our guide range for a major void in Tamworth 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 Tamworth

Does Tamworth Borough Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near Tamworth?

Yes. We take on supported and sheltered housing refurbishment across the West Midlands, including North Warwickshire, Lichfield, Hinckley and Bosworth and Nuneaton and Bedworth, and in every other UK nation.

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

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Tamworth can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for supported and sheltered housing refurbishment, working under their systems and their client's specification.