Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment · East Midlands

Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in High Peak

Councils and housing associations acquiring homes in High Peak can use us to survey, price and refurbish them to a move-in date.

Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in High Peak is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. High Peak Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

High Peak at a glance

Council: High Peak Borough Council
Region: East Midlands
County: Derbyshire
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: 92,633 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.02 (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 High Peak?

High Peak Borough Council still owns council homes in High Peak 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 High Peak?

Condition survey on purchase or lease, with a costed scope
Electrical and gas safety, alarms and fire safety items
Security: locks, door entry and window restrictors
Furnishing coordination where your scheme includes it
Handover pack with certificates, photos and inventory

Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in a social home

How do we deliver it?

We hand over with everything your housing officer needs on the first day: certificates, photos, meter readings and keys.

Which rules apply in High Peak?

The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Amendment) Regulations 2022 require social landlords in England to fit a smoke alarm on every storey with living accommodation, a carbon monoxide alarm in any room with a fixed combustion appliance (excluding gas cookers), and to repair or replace faulty alarms once reported.

Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment

What does acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment cost in High Peak?

Our guide range for refurbishing an acquired or temporary accommodation home in High Peak is £8,150–£25,500 per home. That is the UK range of £8,000–£25,000 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.02 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.01–1.07); 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 acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in High Peak

Does High Peak Borough Council still own council homes?

Can you take on acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in High Peak as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in High Peak can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment, working under their systems and their client's specification.

Do you also work near High Peak?

Yes. We take on acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment across the East Midlands, including Stockport, Tameside, Sheffield and Oldham, and in every other UK nation.