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From 1 April 2026, all application fees for the Landlord Register will be uprated in line with the Consumer Price Index, as follows: Principal Fee: increasing from £82 to £85 Property Fee: increasing from £19 to £20 Late Application Fee: increasing from £164 to £170

We would like to make you aware of the on going programme of webinars provided by Landlord Accreditation Scotland (LAS) designed for landlords covering a wide array of topics. These predominantly sit under their Core Information Programme, but they also have a Best Practice programme which takes specific topics and provides more detailed information. There […]

In order to assist landlord and tenants with the forthcoming legislation regarding Awaab’s Law we are hosted an event with Under One Roof on the 27th of January 2026 at 12.30.  As part of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2025, this important legislation will change the way that social and private landlords deal with damp and mould in […]

Are you the landlord of a flat in East Ayrshire?  Curious about what the Repairing Standard means for you and your property?  East Ayrshire landlords are invited to join Under One Roof and East Ayrshire Council for a short seminar on the Repairing Standard. Join us on Wednesday 5th November from 2-3pm.  The best part? You […]

Tuesday 3 December 2024 – 2pm – 4 pm, London Road Headquarters, Kilmarnock, KA3 7BU The Homeowners (Private Sector) Service has arranged an information session for private landlords and agents covering anti social behaviour matters. Please email landlordregistration@east-ayrshire.gov.uk and let us know if you would like to attend in person or if you would like […]

The Homeowners Service (Private Sector) is now based at The Opera House, 8 John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock, KA1 1DD

2 July 2024 A session about Universal Credit was delivered on 25 July 2024 . Please let us know if you wish a copy of the information slides

As you will be aware all private landlords who rent out property in Scotland are required to register with the local authority. In order to check that your landlord is registered please go to Landlord register home – Scottish Landlord Register and search the register.  There are exemptions, therefore if you find your landlords details […]