HMORefurbishment

East Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Bearsden

We carry out licence condition and schedule-of-works 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.

Newly fitted fire door with intumescent strips, smoke seals and overhead closer

Licence condition works are the jobs a council asks for before or after granting an HMO licence: things like extra detection, fire doors, a second bathroom, kitchen changes or repairs. Bearsden is 5 miles north-west of Glasgow. We price licence condition and schedule-of-works 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
East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Postcodes
G13, G15, G61 and G62
Location
5 miles north-west of Glasgow
Pricing region
Scotland

What does licence condition and schedule-of-works in Bearsden involve?

  • A completion letter for your licence file
  • Item-by-item price against the council’s list
  • Follow-up works after re-inspection
  • Certificates and photos for each item
  • Fire safety, amenity and repair works

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.

  • Landlords must also be on the Scottish landlord register, renewed every 3 years.
  • The tolerable standard requires interlinked smoke alarms in the main living room and circulation spaces and a heat alarm in the kitchen; licensed HMOs must meet the council’s higher standard.
  • Kitchen, WC and bathroom ratios come from council standards; one WC and one bath or shower per 5 people is a common figure.
  • 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.

How much does licence condition and schedule-of-works cost in Bearsden?

ItemUK typicalLocal guidePer
Typical allowance for minor amenity and repair items on a council list (our estimate)£1,500 – £5,000£1,400 – £4,750house
Interlinked mains alarm system (Grade D type), small HMO (our estimate from installer guides)£800 – £2,000£760 – £1,900house
FD30S fire door leaf into an existing frame, with seals, closer and hinges, fitted£300 – £600£280 – £570door
EICR, 5+ bedroom house£150 – £400£140 – £380inspection

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 Set by the council’s deadline. 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:

  • An inspection letter or schedule of works
  • An improvement notice with a deadline

Questions about licence condition and schedule-of-works in Bearsden

Can you meet a council deadline?

In most cases, yes, if we see the list early. Send it to us as soon as you get it and we will tell you straight away if a deadline looks tight.

How far do you travel from Bearsden?

We cover the whole of East Dunbartonshire and work UK-wide. For Bearsden the nearest towns on our list are Milngavie (2 miles), Clydebank (3 miles), Renfrew (4 miles).

Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Bearsden?

With the local council for the address. 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 does licence condition and schedule-of-works 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.

Licence condition and schedule-of-works near Bearsden

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Planning HMO works?

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

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