Find a tradesperson if you're responsible for a repair

If a repair is your responsibility and you cannot fix it yourself, you will need to find a tradesperson. The following sites can help:

If you're a council tenant and would rather use our tradespeople, we offer a recharge service. This means that one of our contractors will carry out a repair at a reduced cost.

Recharges for repairs

Window and door repairs

We charge the following costs for:

re-glazing single-glazed window, £79.86
re-glaze double-glazed window, £124.72
forced entry and change lock on front door, £115.97
renew lock: Cylinder lock, £47.04
renew lock: Mortice lock, £40.58
post box key change, £29.57

Kitchen and bathroom repairs

We charge the following costs for a new:

toilet pan, £92.99
toilet cistern, £114.87
wash hand basin, £137.35
stainless steel sink, £150
sink with taps, £250

Socket repairs

We charge the following costs for a:

double socket replacement, £70
single socket replacement, £35

Hot and cold water supply repairs

Lift callout

Lift engineer call out for an item lost down the lift shaft £105

Sheds and garages

We charge the following costs to:

force entry to garage, £62.36
renew a lock on an up and over garage door, £85.44
renew the lock on a side hung garage door, £29.38
force entry to shed, £106.60
repair a broken lock on a shed, £29.57

If you are over 65 or experiencing vulnerabilities

You can apply to the Camden Handyperson Service for minor repairs and maintenance. The service is for Camden residents who are either:

over 65
have a disability or sensory impairment that restricts your functioning on a day-to-day basis
have a learning disability
have a mental health condition
have a long-term illness
provide unpaid care for another adult or disabled child

Apply to the Camden Handyperson Service