Window and door replacement · South East
Window and door replacement in Folkestone and Hythe
Social landlords in Folkestone and Hythe can use us for planned window and door replacement and for one-off replacements in occupied homes.
Social landlords in Folkestone and Hythe can appoint us for window and door replacement, from a single home to a programme. Folkestone and Hythe District Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Folkestone and Hythe at a glance
- Council
- Folkestone and Hythe District Council
- Region
- South East
- County
- Kent
- 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
- 113,320 (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 Folkestone and Hythe?
Folkestone and Hythe District Council still owns council homes in Folkestone and Hythe 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 Folkestone and Hythe?
- 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
How do we deliver it?
We hand over with the compliance paperwork that building control or your auditors will expect, home by home.
Which rules apply in Folkestone and Hythe?
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 Folkestone and Hythe?
Our guide range for uPVC window replacement in Folkestone and Hythe 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 Folkestone and Hythe
Does Folkestone and Hythe District Council still own council homes?
Folkestone and Hythe District Council still owns council homes in Folkestone and Hythe 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 window and door replacement in Folkestone and Hythe as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Folkestone and Hythe can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for window and door replacement, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Do you also work near Folkestone and Hythe?
Yes. We take on window and door replacement across the South East, including Ashford, Canterbury, Dover and Rother, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Folkestone and Hythe
- Communal area refurbishment
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Housing disrepair works
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Estate and external works
- Void property works
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Damp and mould remediation
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works