Estate and external works · Scotland

Estate and external works in East Dunbartonshire

If an estate in East Dunbartonshire needs external improvements, we can survey, design and deliver them with minimal disruption.

Social landlords in East Dunbartonshire can appoint us for estate and external works, from a single home to a programme. East Dunbartonshire Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Scottish Housing Quality Standard and to your own specification.

East Dunbartonshire at a glance

Council: East Dunbartonshire Council
Nation: Scotland
Council homes: Council-owned, managed by the council
Housing standard: SHQS (Scotland)
Damp and mould timescales: Scottish 2026 regulations (since 6 Oct 2026)
Population: 108,750 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 0.97 (our estimate)

Council housing status from published stock transfer histories (6 transfer and 26 stock-holding councils), not yet checked against Scottish Government tables. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.

Who owns the social homes in East Dunbartonshire?

East Dunbartonshire Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in East Dunbartonshire, and we can work for both.

What do we cover in East Dunbartonshire?

Fencing, gates and boundary walls
Bin stores and cycle stores
Parking areas and surfacing
Surface water drainage and gullies
External lighting coordination

Estate and external works in a social home

How do we deliver it?

We phase external works to keep a safe route home for residents, and we tell them before each phase begins.

Which rules apply in East Dunbartonshire?

Social landlords are commercial clients under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, so the full client duties apply. Where there is more than one contractor, the client appoints a principal designer and a principal contractor.

SHQS (Scotland) · More about estate and external works

What do estate and external works cost in East Dunbartonshire?

We price estate and external works in East Dunbartonshire after a survey rather than from a guide range, because areas, levels, drainage and materials vary from scheme to scheme. Send us the details and we will arrange a visit.

Questions about estate and external works in East Dunbartonshire

Does East Dunbartonshire Council still own council homes?

Can you take on estate and external works in East Dunbartonshire as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in East Dunbartonshire can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for estate and external works, working under their systems and their client's specification.

Do you also work near East Dunbartonshire?

Yes. We take on estate and external works across Scotland, including Glasgow, West Dunbartonshire, North Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire, and in every other UK nation.