An HMO kitchen refit designs and installs a shared kitchen with enough sinks, cookers, worktop, storage and fridge space for everyone in the house. Carluke is 19 miles south-east of Glasgow. We price communal kitchen refits there against Scotland’s HMO rules and the council’s written HMO standards, so work is planned to the standard an inspection looks for.
- Area
- South Lanarkshire, Scotland
- Postcodes
- ML8
- Location
- 19 miles south-east of Glasgow
- Pricing region
- Scotland
What do communal kitchen refits in Carluke involve?
- Lockable food storage for each sharer
- Durable worktops and flooring
- Electrics, sockets and lighting
- Fridge and freezer space
- Extra sink, hob and oven where the numbers need it
Which rules apply in Carluke?
Here is what usually applies to a Carluke job of this kind. It is general information rather than legal advice, and the council’s written HMO standards have the final detail.
- 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 Carluke?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communal HMO kitchen with extra cooking and sink capacity (our estimate from domestic ranges) | £8,000 – £18,000 | £7,600 – £17,100 | kitchen |
| Interlinked mains alarm system (Grade D type), small HMO (our estimate from installer guides) | £800 – £2,000 | £760 – £1,900 | house |
Prices in Carluke are shown with our regional adjustment for Scotland (below the UK average). Your quote is itemised and fixed in writing once the scope and specification are agreed.
How long does it take?
Typical time on site: 1–2 weeks. We agree the programme with you before starting and send photo updates as the work progresses.
When do Carluke landlords need it?
Typical reasons for this work in Carluke:
- Tired kitchens that are putting tenants off
- More sharers than the current kitchen can serve
Questions about communal kitchen refits in Carluke
How long does a kitchen refit take?
Usually one to two weeks, longer if walls move or the kitchen relocates.
How far do you travel from Carluke?
We cover the whole of South Lanarkshire and work UK-wide. For Carluke the nearest towns on our list are Dalserf (3 miles), Wishaw (4 miles), Larkhall (5 miles).
Does a shared house in Carluke 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 Carluke?
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.
Communal kitchen refits near Carluke
- Dalserf · 3 mi
- Wishaw · 4 mi
- Larkhall · 5 mi
- Motherwell · 7 mi
- Meikle Earnock · 8 mi
- Hamilton · 8 mi
- All of South Lanarkshire
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- Fire alarm and detection systems in Carluke
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Carluke
- House to HMO conversion in Carluke
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- Rewires and EICR remedials in Carluke