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Private Housing

All landlords letting property in Aberdeenshire will require to register with the Council

Landlords are required to register with the local authority in which they let property. It is an offence to let any property without being registered

tenancy agreementPrivate Landlord Registration - the landlord is required to provide personal details, a list of all let properties and also the name and address of any letting agent used.

Rowan GroveLicensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO's) - A simple explanation of an HMO is a property which is occupied by 3 or more persons from different families as their main or any residence. An HMO can include hostels, halls of residence, bedsits, shared flats and houses, and some hotels and guest houses.

derelict houseHome Improvement Grants
Grants are available to owners and tenants to help meet the cost of improvement and repair work to houses in the private sectors

caravan parkCaravan sites Licences
Divided into 'residential', 'holiday' and 'tourer'

roman caravanGypsy/Travellers
Aberdeenshire Council has issued a revised draft policy for consultation with regard to the management of encampments of Gypsy/Travellers.

house windowLandlord Accreditation Scheme
Find our more about the Landlord Accreditation Scotland. This is a scheme run by landlords for landlords.

Contact

If you wish to contact Aberdeenshire Council with questions

Aberdeenshire Council
Environmental Health
Gordon House
Blackhall Road
Inverurie
AB51 3WA
Tel: 01467 628153
Email: private.housing@aberdeenshire.gov.uk