Window and door replacement · South East
Window and door replacement in Brighton and Hove
From a single failed front door to a programme of hundreds of windows, we handle window and door replacement in Brighton and Hove.
Window and door replacement in Brighton and Hove is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Brighton and Hove City Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Brighton and Hove at a glance
- Council
- Brighton and Hove City Council
- Region
- South East
- 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
- 291,738 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.10 (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 Brighton and Hove?
Brighton and Hove City Council still owns council homes in Brighton and Hove 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 Brighton and Hove?
- 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
- Removal and recycling of old frames

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 Brighton and Hove?
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 Brighton and Hove?
Our guide range for uPVC window replacement in Brighton and Hove is £4,950–£13,200 per home. That is the UK range of £4,500–£12,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.10 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.05–1.15); 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 Brighton and Hove
Does Brighton and Hove City Council still own council homes?
Brighton and Hove City Council still owns council homes in Brighton and Hove 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.
Which housing standard applies in Brighton and Hove?
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 Brighton and Hove as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Brighton and Hove can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for window and door replacement, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in Brighton and Hove
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- External wall insulation
- Communal area refurbishment
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Estate and external works
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Aids and adaptations
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps