Housing

Adapting your home to your needs

Council and social housingApply for housing, manage your tenancy, report repairs, and access support for affordable and secure accommodation
Private rent and homeownersAdvice for tenants, landlords, and homeowners including renting, repairs, leasing schemes, and property standards
Housing options adviceSupport and advice for people facing homelessness, tenancy help, and housing options
Garages and garage sitesApply to rent a garage or site, with options for lock-ups or building your own to agreed specifications
Small land salesYou can apply to buy small areas of Housing land – usually narrow strips of grass beside homes or footpaths
Empty homes serviceWe offer advice and support to help bring privately owned empty homes back into use
Care and repair serviceGet advice on making improvements, repairs or adaptations to your home
AsylumLearn how asylum seekers are accommodated and the different roles and responsibilities in the asylum process
Adapting your home to your needsGet help adapting your home whether you own your home or rent it.

Committee to consider 1 April 2027 start date for Short-Term Let Control Areas
Members of Highland Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee will be asked to agree that Short Term Let Control Areas for Inverness City and Highland Rural come into effect from April 2027.
Date: 5 November 2026
Strategic Housing Investment Plan sets out plans to help meet housing demand
Highland Council has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling the Highland housing challenge.
Date: 4 November 2026
Former St Vincent's Hospital progresses to design stage
Former St Vincent's Hospital progresses to design stage
Date: 16 September 2026

Contact your local housing team

Telephone: 01349 886602

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