Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment · Northern Ireland
Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Acquisition programmes in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon need fast, accurate surveys and a contractor who can work to fixed dates. That is what we offer.
We take on acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon for the Housing Executive, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Social homes in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and housing associations.
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon at a glance
- Council
- Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council
- Nation
- Northern Ireland
- Council homes
- Housing Executive and housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (NI)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 217,232 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.90 (our estimate)
In Northern Ireland the Housing Executive, not the council, is the public landlord. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.
What do we cover in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
- Electrical and gas safety, alarms and fire safety items
- Damp, mould, ventilation and insulation improvements
- Security: locks, door entry and window restrictors
- Furnishing coordination where your scheme includes it
- 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 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
In Northern Ireland, the Housing Executive and registered housing associations work to the Northern Ireland Decent Homes Standard, which the Department for Communities consulted on revising in 2025–26.
Decent Homes Standard (NI) · More about acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
What does acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment cost in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
Our guide range for refurbishing an acquired or temporary accommodation home in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon is £7,200–£22,500 per home. That is the UK range of £8,000–£25,000 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.90 (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 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Who is the social landlord in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.
Can you take on acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Which housing standard applies in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
In Northern Ireland, the Housing Executive and registered housing associations work to the Northern Ireland Decent Homes Standard, which the Department for Communities consulted on revising in 2025–26.
Other works we carry out in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Responsive repairs
- External wall insulation
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Damp and mould remediation
- Communal area refurbishment
- Aids and adaptations
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Void property works
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Housing disrepair works