Planned maintenance and SHQS works · Scotland
Planned maintenance and SHQS works in South Ayrshire
We deliver planned maintenance programmes in South Ayrshire from social landlords' stock condition data, as multi-trade packages or single-component streams.
Social landlords in South Ayrshire can appoint us for planned maintenance works, from a single home to a programme. South Ayrshire Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Scottish Housing Quality Standard and to your own specification.
South Ayrshire at a glance
- Council
- South 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
- 112,140 (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 Ayrshire?
South Ayrshire Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in South Ayrshire, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in South Ayrshire?
- Validation surveys of homes in the programme
- Multi-trade packages: kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors, roofs, electrics
- Resident liaison and choice management
- Updated component data returned for your asset system
- Coordination with your compliance contractors

How do we deliver it?
We finish with your asset data updated: what was renewed, when, and the expected life of each new component.
Which rules apply in South Ayrshire?
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 planned maintenance works
What do planned maintenance works cost in South Ayrshire?
Our guide range for a kitchen in a replacement programme in South Ayrshire 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 planned maintenance works in South Ayrshire
Does South Ayrshire Council still own council homes?
South Ayrshire Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in South Ayrshire, and we can work for both.
Which housing standard applies in South Ayrshire?
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.
Can you take on planned maintenance works in South Ayrshire as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in South Ayrshire can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for planned maintenance works, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in South Ayrshire
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Estate and external works
- Damp and mould remediation
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Responsive repairs
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Fire stopping and compartmentation