Established in 1991, R. Benson is a family run SME working within the social housing sector delivering a full range of refurbishment, compliance and retrofit services across London and the South East.

We specialise in the social housing sector, working with over 30 social housing providers. We work in a collaborative partnership with each of them, ensuring that we fully understand their key values and priorities, consistently striving to deliver efficiency, value for money and high quality.

We aim to integrate with the communities where we work to become a well-known and trusted local contractor.

Our key service areas are in:

We work in partnership with clients to develop a bespoke solution for each project. We resource our projects using our experienced in-house teams and are Gas Safe Registered, NIC EIC Approved and accredited with NHBC, Competent Roofer and National Federation of Roofing Contractors.

Latest news

NewsR. Benson Charity Golf Day Raises Over £15,000 for Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care
8th September 2026

R. Benson Charity Golf Day Raises Over £15,000 for Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care

We are delighted to announce that the R. Benson Charity Golf Day 2026 raised more than £15,000 for Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care.
Linda Faulkner
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Harrow Litter Pickers team with R. Benson and the Mayor of HarrowNewsBack to Our Roots: Transforming Station Parade in South Harrow
8th September 2026

Back to Our Roots: Transforming Station Parade in South Harrow

The R. Benson team was delighted to return to its roots when Harrow Litter Pickers (HLP) asked for help transforming a neglected service road at Station Parade in South Harrow
Linda Faulkner
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Picture showing refurbished kitchen at the Factory Quarter for Nourished RoutesNewsTransformation of the Factory Quarter Community Hub for Nourished Routes
4th August 2026

Transformation of the Factory Quarter Community Hub for Nourished Routes

Transformation of the Factory Quarter Community Hub for Nourished Routes
Linda Faulkner
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Featured Projects

Gateway Housing EICR and remedial works - Two electricians in high-visibility vests conducting a safety test on a kitchen electrical socket. One person is using a testing device plugged into the outlet, while the other records results on a tablet.
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Gateway Housing Association EICRs & Remedial Works

Kitchen unit being installed by R Benson operative for Hightown Housing Association
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Kitchen and Bathroom Replacement for Hightown Housing

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Void Refurbishment for Accent Housing

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The team at R. Benson deliver works to a very high standard and within timeframes. When required they will take that extra step to assist with urgent tasks.

Barnet Homes
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R Benson have been excellent and I have seen and heard many examples of the commitment shown by the R. Benson team. When the guys also carry the shopping up the stairs for an elderly person that is beyond the call of duty especially in this day and age.

Ealing resident from our decent homes contract
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“I am emailing to say a very big Thank You to Bensons! We have just had our end of year stats in and the average turnaround time was 7.4 days which is absolutely fantastic and in the top quartile for the country!”

Void Project Surveyor, Rosebery Housing
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R.Benson’s have delivered the contract to a very high standard of workmanship ahead of programme and to agreed costs. The site has been well organised and managed throughout by the site manager, scoring very highly on the monthly independent Health and Safety audits and regular communication with the residents throughout the works resulting in Zero Complaints.

Project Manager, Slough Borough Council
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The contractors were excellent. Professional and extremely polite and considerate. Work completed to a high standard.

Resident, Metropolitan Thames Valley
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“WOW!! No words for it, everyone went more then the extra mile and to perfection”

Resident, Notting Hill Genesis

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