Whole-house retrofit · North West
Whole-house retrofit in Bury
Retrofit programmes in Bury 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 Bury for Bury Metropolitan Borough Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Bury Metropolitan Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Bury at a glance
- Council
- Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
- Region
- North West
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 190,708 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.01 (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 Bury?
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council still owns council homes in Bury and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Bury?
- Coordination with your retrofit assessor and retrofit coordinator
- Windows and doors, draught-proofing and airtightness details
- Solar PV where it is part of the design
- Resident liaison through a disruptive programme
- 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 Bury?
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 Bury?
Our guide range for whole-house retrofit towards EPC C in Bury is £13,650–£23,850 per home. That is the UK range of £13,500–£23,600 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.01 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.01–1.02); 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 Bury
Does Bury Metropolitan Borough Council still own council homes?
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council still owns council homes in Bury and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. 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 Bury as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Bury 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 Bury?
Yes. We take on whole-house retrofit across the North West, including Bolton, Rochdale, Salford and Rossendale, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Bury
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Window and door replacement
- Void property works
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Damp and mould remediation
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Responsive repairs
- Housing disrepair works