Void property works · Scotland
Void property works in Perth and Kinross
If void numbers in Perth and Kinross are climbing, we can take keys for single homes or batches and return them ready to let, with certificates and photographs.
Void property works in Perth and Kinross are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Perth and Kinross Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Perth and Kinross at a glance
- Council
- Perth and Kinross 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
- 151,910 (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 Perth and Kinross?
Perth and Kinross Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in Perth and Kinross, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Perth and Kinross?
- Clearance, deep clean and pest treatment where needed
- Plastering, making good, decoration and flooring to your spec
- Kitchen and bathroom repairs or replacement
- Electrical and gas safety checks and remedial works, with the engineers' registration confirmed in writing before appointment
- Handover pack with certificates and photographs
How do we deliver it?
We sequence the trades so the slow items (certificates, any asbestos work, kitchens) start first, and decoration and cleaning finish last. That is usually where days are won or lost.
Which rules apply in Perth and Kinross?
Under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, the presence of asbestos must be assessed (or presumed) before work that could disturb it, and a refurbishment and demolition survey is needed before intrusive work in buildings built or refurbished before 2000. Licensed asbestos work is carried out only by licensed contractors.
SHQS (Scotland) · More about void property works
What do void property works cost in Perth and Kinross?
Our guide range for a minor void in Perth and Kinross is £1,450–£3,400 per void. That is the UK range of £1,500–£3,500 (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 void property works in Perth and Kinross
Does Perth and Kinross Council still own council homes?
Perth and Kinross Council is one of the 26 Scottish councils that still own their homes. Housing associations (registered social landlords) also own social homes in Perth and Kinross, and we can work for both.
Do you also work near Perth and Kinross?
Yes. We take on void property works across Scotland, including Clackmannanshire, Stirling, Dundee and Fife, and in every other UK nation.
Which housing standard applies in Perth and Kinross?
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 Perth and Kinross
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- External wall insulation
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Aids and adaptations
- Estate and external works
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Whole-house retrofit
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Housing disrepair works
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Electrical remedial works and rewires