HMORefurbishment

East Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Communal kitchen refits in Bearsden

We carry out communal kitchen refits in Bearsden, 5 miles north-west of Glasgow, working to the HMO rules that apply in Scotland and to the council’s written HMO standards.

Large communal HMO kitchen with two sinks, two ovens and two fridge-freezers

An HMO kitchen refit designs and installs a shared kitchen with enough sinks, cookers, worktop, storage and fridge space for everyone in the house. Landlords in Bearsden (G13, G15, G61 and G62) usually come to us with a council letter, a fire risk assessment or a house they have just bought. We price from whichever you have.

Area
East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Postcodes
G13, G15, G61 and G62
Location
5 miles north-west of Glasgow
Pricing region
Scotland

What do communal kitchen refits in Bearsden involve?

  • Kitchen designed to your council’s amenity standards
  • Electrics, sockets and lighting
  • Fridge and freezer space
  • Extra sink, hob and oven where the numbers need it
  • Durable worktops and flooring

Which rules apply in Bearsden?

The rules below are the Scotland-wide position for this kind of work. Councils add their own standards and schemes on top, so we always check the address in Bearsden before we price.

  • Kitchen, WC and bathroom ratios come from council standards; one WC and one bath or shower per 5 people is a common figure.
  • Councils set HMO fire standards through licence conditions, often including emergency lighting in larger HMOs.
  • An EICR before the first let and at least every 5 years, with C1 and C2 items fixed, PAT testing of supplied appliances and RCD protection.

How much do communal kitchen refits cost in Bearsden?

ItemUK typicalLocal guidePer
Communal HMO kitchen with extra cooking and sink capacity (our estimate from domestic ranges)£8,000 – £18,000£7,600 – £17,100kitchen
Interlinked mains alarm system (Grade D type), small HMO (our estimate from installer guides)£800 – £2,000£760 – £1,900house

These are typical ranges including VAT, adjusted for Scotland, where costs run below the UK average. The fixed price for a house in Bearsden follows a site visit.

How long does it take?

Most jobs of this kind take 1–2 weeks. If a council deadline applies in Bearsden, tell us at the first call so the programme is built around it.

When do Bearsden landlords need it?

Typical reasons for this work in Bearsden:

  • Tired kitchens that are putting tenants off
  • A licence condition about kitchen facilities

Questions about communal kitchen refits in Bearsden

How big does an HMO kitchen need to be?

Councils set their own standards, usually as a minimum floor area and a number of sinks, cookers and worktop lengths per number of sharers. We design to the standard for your address.

Do you cover all of Bearsden?

Yes. We work across Bearsden and the G13, G15, G61 and G62 postcode areas, plus the rest of East Dunbartonshire. Nearby places we also cover include Milngavie, Clydebank, Renfrew.

Does a shared house in Bearsden need an HMO licence?

Yes, if 3 or more people who are not from one or two families share amenities as their main home: every HMO in Scotland needs a licence from the council, lasting up to 3 years.

How much do communal kitchen refits cost in Bearsden?

Our guide ranges for Scotland are in the table on this page, and the guide-price tool gives a figure for your house. A fixed written quote follows a free site visit.

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Free site visit, then a fixed written quote itemised against your council’s standards.

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