Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment · East of England
Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in Broadland
We refurbish acquired and leased homes in Broadland so they are safe, warm and ready for the households who need them.
Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in Broadland is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Most social homes in Broadland belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.
Broadland at a glance
- Council
- Broadland District Council
- Region
- East of England
- County
- Norfolk
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 131,931 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.04 (our estimate)
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 Broadland?
Most social homes in Broadland are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Broadland District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Broadland?
- Condition survey on purchase or lease, with a costed scope
- Kitchens, bathrooms, flooring and decoration to your standard
- 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?
Because move-in dates are often fixed by a placement, we programme the work backwards and order long-lead items such as kitchens on approval of the scope.
Which rules apply in Broadland?
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 Broadland?
Our guide range for refurbishing an acquired or temporary accommodation home in Broadland is £8,300–£26,000 per home. That is the UK range of £8,000–£25,000 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.04 (our own estimate); 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 Broadland
Does Broadland District Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Broadland are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Broadland District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Which housing standard applies in Broadland?
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.
Can you take on acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in Broadland as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Broadland can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in Broadland
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Housing disrepair works
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Estate and external works
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Void property works
- Damp and mould remediation
- Window and door replacement