Housing disrepair works · Scotland
Housing disrepair works in North Ayrshire
Social landlords with disrepair cases in North Ayrshire can use us to complete agreed schedules of works, including the root causes behind damp and mould.
We take on housing disrepair works in North Ayrshire for North Ayrshire Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. North Ayrshire Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
North Ayrshire at a glance
- Council
- North Ayrshire 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
- 134,250 (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 North Ayrshire?
North Ayrshire Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in North Ayrshire, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in North Ayrshire?
- Works to an agreed schedule from your surveyor or a joint expert
- Heating, hot water and ventilation defects
- Temporary measures where works cannot start at once
- Tenant liaison and evidenced access attempts
- Completion report with photographs, dates and sign-off

How do we deliver it?
Where the schedule treats a symptom, such as mould on a wall, we point out the likely cause and price the fix separately, so you can decide whether to deal with it now.
Which rules apply in North Ayrshire?
Scotland has its own court procedures. Repair obligations and the new investigation and repair timescales for damp and mould apply to Scottish secure tenancies.
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What do housing disrepair works cost in North Ayrshire?
Our guide range for a disrepair schedule of works in North Ayrshire is £1,450–£7,750 per case. That is the UK range of £1,500–£8,000 (our estimate) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.97 (our own estimate); 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 housing disrepair works in North Ayrshire
Does North Ayrshire Council still own council homes?
North Ayrshire Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in North Ayrshire, and we can work for both.
Which damp and mould rules apply in North Ayrshire?
Scotland's damp and mould investigation and repair timescales have applied to Scottish secure tenancies since 6 October 2026.
Can you take on housing disrepair works in North Ayrshire as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in North Ayrshire can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for housing disrepair works, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in North Ayrshire
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Aids and adaptations
- Communal area refurbishment
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Window and door replacement
- External wall insulation
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Loft and cavity wall insulation