Kitchen replacement programmes · Scotland
Kitchen replacement programmes in South Lanarkshire
Kitchen replacement programmes in South Lanarkshire succeed or fail on resident liaison. We plan each home so the kitchen is out of use for as short a time as possible.
We take on kitchen replacement in South Lanarkshire for South Lanarkshire Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. South Lanarkshire Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
South Lanarkshire at a glance
- Council
- South Lanarkshire 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
- 320,820 (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 South Lanarkshire?
South Lanarkshire Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in South Lanarkshire, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in South Lanarkshire?
- Survey, layout drawing and resident choice of finishes within your range
- Strip-out, asbestos checks and waste removal
- Plumbing, waste and gas connections (gas work by Gas Safe registered engineers, confirmed in writing before appointment)
- Flooring, making good and decoration
- Resident liaison and temporary cooking facilities where needed

How do we deliver it?
A resident liaison officer visits before the survey, explains the programme and stays in touch until handover. Most complaints on kitchen programmes come from poor communication, not poor workmanship.
Which rules apply in South Lanarkshire?
Social landlords in Scotland must meet the Scottish Housing Quality Standard, with energy efficiency rules (EESSH2) under review ahead of a new Social Housing Net Zero Standard.
SHQS (Scotland) · More about kitchen replacement
What does kitchen replacement cost in South Lanarkshire?
Our guide range for a kitchen in a replacement programme in South Lanarkshire is £4,850–£9,700 per kitchen. That is the UK range of £5,000–£10,000 (derived from published totals) 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 kitchen replacement in South Lanarkshire
Does South Lanarkshire Council still own council homes?
South Lanarkshire Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in South Lanarkshire, and we can work for both.
Can you take on kitchen replacement in South Lanarkshire as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in South Lanarkshire can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for kitchen replacement, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Which housing standard applies in South Lanarkshire?
Social landlords in Scotland must meet the Scottish Housing Quality Standard, with energy efficiency rules (EESSH2) under review ahead of a new Social Housing Net Zero Standard.
Other works we carry out in South Lanarkshire
- Housing disrepair works
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Estate and external works
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Void property works
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Damp and mould remediation