Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment · Scotland

Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in East Dunbartonshire

If you are buying or leasing homes in East Dunbartonshire for temporary accommodation, we can turn them round to your standard, one at a time or in batches.

Social landlords in East Dunbartonshire can appoint us for acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment, 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?

Electrical and gas safety, alarms and fire safety items
Kitchens, bathrooms, flooring and decoration to your standard
Damp, mould, ventilation and insulation improvements
Furnishing coordination where your scheme includes it
Handover pack with certificates, photos and inventory

Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in a social home

How do we deliver it?

Because move-in dates are often fixed by a placement, we programme the work backwards and order long-lead items such as kitchens on approval of the scope.

Which rules apply in East Dunbartonshire?

The Scottish Housing Quality Standard requires an EICR at least every five years. The Scottish Housing Regulator has treated homes without a valid report as failing the standard since the 2021/22 return.

SHQS (Scotland) · More about acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment

What does acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment cost in East Dunbartonshire?

Our guide range for refurbishing an acquired or temporary accommodation home in East Dunbartonshire is £7,750–£24,250 per home. That is the UK range of £8,000–£25,000 (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 acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment in East Dunbartonshire

Does East Dunbartonshire Council still own council homes?

Can you take on acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment 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 acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment, working under their systems and their client's specification.

Do you also work near East Dunbartonshire?

Yes. We take on acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment across Scotland, including Glasgow, West Dunbartonshire, North Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire, and in every other UK nation.