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Whole-house retrofit in Kingston upon Thames

We deliver whole-house retrofit works on social homes in Kingston upon Thames, sequenced fabric first and coordinated with your retrofit assessor and coordinator.

Social landlords in Kingston upon Thames can appoint us for whole-house retrofit, from a single home to a programme. The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames still owns about 4,573 council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.

Kingston upon Thames at a glance

Council: Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
Region: London
Council homes: Council-owned, managed by the council
Approx. council homes: 4,573 (2020)
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 179,142 (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 Kingston upon Thames?

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames still owns council homes in Kingston upon Thames and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 4,573 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 Kingston upon Thames?

Coordination with your retrofit assessor and retrofit coordinator
Fabric measures: external, internal and cavity wall insulation, loft and floor insulation
Windows and doors, draught-proofing and airtightness details
Solar PV where it is part of the design
Handover data for lodgement and post-installation evaluation

How do we deliver it?

Residents get a plain-English guide to their new heating and ventilation at handover. A heat pump that is run like a gas boiler will disappoint everyone.

Which rules apply in Kingston upon Thames?

Replacement windows, heating systems and some electrical work are controlled under the Building Regulations. In higher-risk buildings (18 metres or 7 storeys and above, with two or more homes), building work needs Building Safety Regulator approval before it starts unless it is exempt.

Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about whole-house retrofit

What does whole-house retrofit cost in Kingston upon Thames?

Our guide range for whole-house retrofit towards EPC C in Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames

Does the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames still own council homes?

Can you take on whole-house retrofit in Kingston upon Thames as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames?

Yes. We take on whole-house retrofit across London, including Epsom and Ewell, Richmond upon Thames, Merton and Elmbridge, and in every other UK nation.