Mass housing stock transfer halted

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Published by 24publishing for 24dash.com in Housing and also in Local Government

A huge housing stock transfer has been halted in Scotland. West Dunbartonshire Council had planned to transfer half of its 10,500 homes to a housing association, but will now retain them and invest cash to make them fit for the 21st century. The move was agreed at a council meeting after councillors considered a range of options that would enable the Council’s housing stock to meet the Scottish Housing Quality Standard by 2015. The Council will now invest approximately £95 million into ...

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