Window and door replacement · South East
Window and door replacement in Swale
Window and door programmes in Swale improve warmth, security and ventilation together, provided the trickle vents and egress are done right.
Social landlords in Swale can appoint us for window and door replacement, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Swale belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Swale at a glance
- Council
- Swale Borough Council
- Region
- South East
- County
- Kent
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 151,015 (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 Swale?
Most social homes in Swale are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Swale Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Swale?
- uPVC, aluminium or composite windows to your specification
- Front and rear doors, including composite doors with security hardware to your specification
- 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?
We hand over with the compliance paperwork that building control or your auditors will expect, home by home.
Which rules apply in Swale?
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 Swale?
Our guide range for uPVC window replacement in Swale 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 Swale
Does Swale Borough Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Swale are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Swale Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Which housing standard applies in Swale?
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.
Do you also work near Swale?
Yes. We take on window and door replacement across the South East, including Medway, Maidstone, Canterbury and Southend-on-Sea, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Swale
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Aids and adaptations
- Housing disrepair works
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Responsive repairs
- Whole-house retrofit
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation