HMORefurbishment

East Dunbartonshire, Scotland

Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Bishopbriggs

We carry out licence condition and schedule-of-works in Bishopbriggs, 3 miles north-east 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. For a house in Bishopbriggs we start with a measured survey, check the council’s written HMO standards for the number of sharers, and then price each item separately.

Area
East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Postcodes
G64
Location
3 miles north-east of Glasgow
Pricing region
Scotland

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

  • Follow-up works after re-inspection
  • Item-by-item price against the council’s list
  • Certificates and photos for each item
  • Advice on items that need a specialist
  • Liaison with you before the council revisits

Which rules apply in Bishopbriggs?

Here is what usually applies to a Bishopbriggs job of this kind. It is general information rather than legal advice, and the council’s written HMO standards have the final detail.

  • Every HMO needs a council licence: 3 or more people who are not all from one or two families, sharing basic amenities. Licences last up to 3 years.
  • Councils set HMO fire standards through licence conditions, often including emergency lighting in larger HMOs.
  • 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 Bishopbriggs?

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

Prices in Bishopbriggs 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?

Allow Set by the council’s deadline on site for a typical job. Drawings, approvals and long-lead items such as kitchens or fire door sets are booked before we start.

When do Bishopbriggs landlords need it?

Landlords in Bishopbriggs most often ask us for this when:

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

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

What if the council disagrees with the work?

We build to the written list and standards. If the council asks for more, we price the extra items separately.

Which postcodes in Bishopbriggs do you work in?

All of them, including G64, and the surrounding parts of East Dunbartonshire.

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

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 Bishopbriggs?

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 Bishopbriggs

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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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