Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment · East Midlands
Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in Hinckley and Bosworth
Acquisition programmes in Hinckley and Bosworth need fast, accurate surveys and a contractor who can work to fixed dates. That is what we offer.
Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in Hinckley and Bosworth is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Hinckley and Bosworth at a glance
- Council
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council
- Region
- East Midlands
- County
- Leicestershire
- 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
- 113,666 (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 Hinckley and Bosworth?
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council still owns council homes in Hinckley and Bosworth 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 Hinckley and Bosworth?
- Condition survey on purchase or lease, with a costed scope
- Electrical and gas safety, alarms and fire safety items
- Damp, mould, ventilation and insulation improvements
- Security: locks, door entry and window restrictors
- Handover pack with certificates, photos and inventory

How do we deliver it?
An acquired home is an unknown quantity until it is opened up, so our first survey is thorough and our scope lists what we could and could not see.
Which rules apply in Hinckley and Bosworth?
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 acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
What does acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment cost in Hinckley and Bosworth?
Our guide range for refurbishing an acquired or temporary accommodation home in Hinckley and Bosworth 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 Hinckley and Bosworth
Does Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council still own council homes?
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council still owns council homes in Hinckley and Bosworth 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.
Which housing standard applies in Hinckley and Bosworth?
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.
Do you also work near Hinckley and Bosworth?
Yes. We take on acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment across the East Midlands, including Blaby, Nuneaton and Bedworth, North West Leicestershire and North Warwickshire, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Hinckley and Bosworth
- Aids and adaptations
- Whole-house retrofit
- Housing disrepair works
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Responsive repairs
- Cyclical and external decoration