Window and door replacement in Wigan

We take on window and door replacement in Wigan for Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

Wigan at a glance

Council: Wigan 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: 330,712 (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 Wigan?

Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council still owns council homes in Wigan 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 Wigan?

uPVC, aluminium or composite windows 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
Building regulations compliance through a competent person scheme installer or building control

Window and door replacement in a social home

How do we deliver it?

Each home is surveyed before ordering, so the frames that arrive fit and meet the egress and ventilation requirements for that room.

Which rules apply in Wigan?

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.

Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about window and door replacement

What does window and door replacement cost in Wigan?

Our guide range for uPVC window replacement in Wigan is £4,550–£12,100 per home. That is the UK range of £4,500–£12,000 (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 window and door replacement in Wigan

Does Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near Wigan?

Yes. We take on window and door replacement across the North West, including Bolton, St. Helens, Warrington and Salford, and in every other UK nation.

Which housing standard applies in Wigan?