Whole-house retrofit · London
Whole-house retrofit in Camden
Retrofit programmes in Camden work when insulation, airtightness and ventilation are planned together. We install to the design your coordinator signs off.
We take on whole-house retrofit in Camden for the London Borough of Camden, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. The London Borough of Camden still owns about 23,226 council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Camden at a glance
- Council
- London Borough of Camden
- Region
- London
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Approx. council homes
- 23,226 (2020)
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 279,516 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.22 (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 Camden?
The London Borough of Camden still owns council homes in Camden and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 23,226 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Camden?
- Coordination with your retrofit assessor and retrofit coordinator
- Windows and doors, draught-proofing and airtightness details
- Ventilation upgrades to match the improved airtightness
- Solar PV where it is part of the design
- Resident liaison through a disruptive programme

How do we deliver it?
Photo evidence is taken at each stage of each measure, including the details that end up hidden behind finishes, because funding audits usually ask for it.
Which rules apply in Camden?
Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3 (£1.29bn for 2025–2028, plus up to £295m more for 2026/27) requires delivery under PAS 2035/2030, TrustMark-registered installers and, for heat pumps and solar, MCS certification. The fund is closed to new applications.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about whole-house retrofit
What does whole-house retrofit cost in Camden?
Our guide range for whole-house retrofit towards EPC C in Camden is £16,450–£28,800 per home. That is the UK range of £13,500–£23,600 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.22 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: inner London 1.17–1.32, outer London 1.08–1.26); 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 whole-house retrofit in Camden
Does the London Borough of Camden still own council homes?
The London Borough of Camden still owns council homes in Camden and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 23,226 council homes (2020). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Can you take on whole-house retrofit in Camden as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Camden can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for whole-house retrofit, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Do you also work near Camden?
Yes. We take on whole-house retrofit across London, including Islington, Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea and the City of London, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Camden
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Window and door replacement
- Damp and mould remediation
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Estate and external works
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Aids and adaptations
- Void property works
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Fire stopping and compartmentation