- Nation
- Scotland
- Pricing region
- Scotland
- Postcode areas
- PH, KY, FK, DD
- Main towns
- Perth
What do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Perth and Kinross involve?
- Insulation to cold spots
- Photo report of before and after
- Re-plastering and making good
- Mould treatment and stain-block
- Cause-finding survey with moisture readings
- Leak, gutter and roof repairs
Which rules apply in Perth and Kinross?
- Awaab’s Law applies to most private tenancies from 6 October 2026: damp and mould reports must be investigated within 10 working days, and repairs to substantial damp or mould must start within 5 working days.
- Check current Scottish Government guidance on energy efficiency standards for private rented homes before planning upgrades.
Scottish councils set their own HMO licence standards and planning policies. Every HMO needs a licence, so check the council’s standards before you design the layout.
How much do damp, mould and HHSRS repairs cost in Perth and Kinross?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damp repair, from a single wall to a whole house | £600 – £4,000 | £570 – £3,800 | job |
| Mould treatment and making good | £250 – £500 | £240 – £480 | room |
Typical time on site: 2–10 working days. For a figure for your house, try the guide-price tool.
Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs by town in Perth and Kinross
Questions about damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Perth and Kinross
Is damp always rising damp?
No. In shared houses condensation is the most common cause, because of cooking, showers and drying clothes. We find the cause before recommending any treatment.
How quickly should damp be dealt with?
As soon as possible, and quickly where health is at risk. New rules on hazard timescales are coming into the private rented sector; our compliance pages explain what is confirmed.
Do you carry out damp, mould and HHSRS repairs across Perth and Kinross?
Yes, across the whole of Perth and Kinross, including Perth.
Who licenses HMOs in Perth and Kinross?
Perth and Kinross council licenses HMOs in its area. Every HMO in Scotland needs a licence.
Other HMO services in Perth and Kinross
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Perth and Kinross
- EPC and energy upgrades in Perth and Kinross
- Full HMO refurbishment in Perth and Kinross
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Perth and Kinross
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Perth and Kinross
- Communal kitchen refits in Perth and Kinross
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Perth and Kinross
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Perth and Kinross