Window and door replacement in Boston

Window and door replacement in Boston 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 Boston belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.

Boston at a glance

Council: Boston Borough Council
Region: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
Council homes: Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 70,837 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.02 (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 Boston?

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

What do we cover in Boston?

uPVC, aluminium or composite windows to your specification
Front and rear doors, including composite doors with security hardware to your specification
Trickle vents and background ventilation to current guidance
Fire escape windows and child-safe restrictors
Making good of reveals, cills and plaster inside and out

Window and door replacement in a social home

How do we deliver it?

Residents get their dates in writing, and the work is planned so every opening is secure and weathertight at the end of each day.

Which rules apply in Boston?

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 window and door replacement

What does window and door replacement cost in Boston?

Our guide range for uPVC window replacement in Boston is £4,600–£12,250 per home. That is the UK range of £4,500–£12,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.02 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.01–1.07); 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 window and door replacement in Boston

Does Boston Borough Council still own council homes?

Which housing standard applies in Boston?

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.

Can you take on window and door replacement in Boston as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Boston can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for window and door replacement, working under their systems and their client's specification.