Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment · Scotland

Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in North Lanarkshire

Works in supported housing in North Lanarkshire need careful planning with scheme managers and support providers. That planning is part of our service.

Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in North Lanarkshire is carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. North Lanarkshire Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

North Lanarkshire at a glance

Council: North 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: 341,140 (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 North Lanarkshire?

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

What do we cover in North Lanarkshire?

Communal lounges, kitchens and laundries
Corridors, handrails, flooring and lighting for accessibility
Accessible bathrooms and level-access showers
Coordination with warden-call and alarm system providers
Fire safety items in communal areas

Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in a social home

How do we deliver it?

Operatives are briefed on the setting, including how to behave around residents with dementia or other support needs.

Which rules apply in North Lanarkshire?

Fire doors in blocks of flats are part of the building's fire strategy and are reviewed through the responsible person's fire risk assessment. Remedial work is completed to the doorset manufacturer's certified details.

SHQS (Scotland) · More about supported and sheltered housing refurbishment

What does supported and sheltered housing refurbishment cost in North Lanarkshire?

Our guide range for a major void in North Lanarkshire is £5,800–£14,550 per void. That is the UK range of £6,000–£15,000 (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 supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in North Lanarkshire

Does North Lanarkshire Council still own council homes?

Can you take on supported and sheltered housing refurbishment in North Lanarkshire as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in North Lanarkshire can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for supported and sheltered housing refurbishment, working under their systems and their client's specification.

Which housing standard applies in North 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.