Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment · West Midlands

Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in Stratford-on-Avon

If you are buying or leasing homes in Stratford-on-Avon for temporary accommodation, we can turn them round to your standard, one at a time or in batches.

Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in Stratford-on-Avon 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 Stratford-on-Avon belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.

Stratford-on-Avon at a glance

Council: Stratford-on-Avon District Council
Region: West Midlands
County: Warwickshire
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 132,402 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 0.97 (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 Stratford-on-Avon?

Most social homes in Stratford-on-Avon are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Stratford-on-Avon District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.

What do we cover in Stratford-on-Avon?

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
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?

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 Stratford-on-Avon?

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 Stratford-on-Avon?

Our guide range for refurbishing an acquired or temporary accommodation home in Stratford-on-Avon is £7,750–£24,250 per home. That is the UK range of £8,000–£25,000 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.97 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.95–1.00); 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 Stratford-on-Avon

Does Stratford-on-Avon District Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near Stratford-on-Avon?

Yes. We take on acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment across the West Midlands, including Warwick, Redditch, Solihull and Coventry, and in every other UK nation.

Which housing standard applies in Stratford-on-Avon?