Void property works · South East
Void property works in Rushmoor
If void numbers in Rushmoor are climbing, we can take keys for single homes or batches and return them ready to let, with certificates and photographs.
Social landlords in Rushmoor can appoint us for void property works, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Rushmoor belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Rushmoor at a glance
- Council
- Rushmoor Borough Council
- Region
- South East
- County
- Hampshire
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 94,387 (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 Rushmoor?
Most social homes in Rushmoor are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Rushmoor Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Rushmoor?
- Void inspection against your lettable standard, with photos
- Plastering, making good, decoration and flooring to your spec
- Electrical and gas safety checks and remedial works, with the engineers' registration confirmed in writing before appointment
- Damp and mould treatment and the causes behind it
- Handover pack with certificates and photographs

How do we deliver it?
Our handover pack is designed for your lettings team: photos room by room, certificates from the engineers who did the work and a short list of anything we were not asked to do.
Which rules apply in Rushmoor?
Since 1 December 2025 (new tenancies) and 1 May 2026 (existing tenancies), social landlords in England must have electrical installations inspected at least every five years and complete remedial work within 28 days, or sooner if the report says so. Electrical equipment the landlord supplies must also be checked at least every five years.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about void property works
What do void property works cost in Rushmoor?
Our guide range for a minor void in Rushmoor is £1,650–£3,850 per void. That is the UK range of £1,500–£3,500 (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 void property works in Rushmoor
Does Rushmoor Borough Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Rushmoor are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Rushmoor Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Can you take on void property works in Rushmoor as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Rushmoor can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for void property works, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Do you also work near Rushmoor?
Yes. We take on void property works across the South East, including Hart, Surrey Heath, Guildford and Woking, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Rushmoor
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Housing disrepair works
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Whole-house retrofit
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Aids and adaptations
- External wall insulation
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Responsive repairs