SPICe Briefing 19/31 Housing conditions and standards

Publication Year

2019

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Provides information on housing conditions in Scotland across three main tenures including owner-occupied, private rented and social rented. Covers: Scottish Housing Condition Survey results; housing standards including the tolerable standard, the repairing standard in private rented housing and Scottish Housing Quality Standard in social rented housing; owner occupied housing; local authority powers to address poor housing conditions; and sources of support for improving housing conditions in private housing.

Document History

Superseded by briefing 21-71. Dated 29 May 2019.

Author

Berry, K.

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