Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment · South East

Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in Windsor and Maidenhead

We refurbish acquired and leased homes in Windsor and Maidenhead so they are safe, warm and ready for the households who need them.

We take on acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in Windsor and Maidenhead for housing associations (which own most social homes here) and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Most social homes in Windsor and Maidenhead belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.

Windsor and Maidenhead at a glance

Council: Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
Region: South East
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 151,273 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.10 (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 Windsor and Maidenhead?

Most social homes in Windsor and Maidenhead are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.

What do we cover in Windsor and Maidenhead?

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

Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in a social home

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 Windsor and Maidenhead?

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 Windsor and Maidenhead?

Our guide range for refurbishing an acquired or temporary accommodation home in Windsor and Maidenhead is £8,800–£27,500 per home. That is the UK range of £8,000–£25,000 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.10 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.05–1.15); 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 Windsor and Maidenhead

Does the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead still own council homes?

Which housing standard applies in Windsor and Maidenhead?

Can you take on acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in Windsor and Maidenhead as a subcontractor?

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