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Building Our Future Highland

Our dedicated webpage about our completed, ongoing and future building and property projects

Building Our Future Highland, read more

Housing options

Find out about options for buying or renting at an affordable price and get advice on adaptations and repairs

Housing options, read more

Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme

The Highland Council has given its unequivocal support to the people of Ukraine. Find out more about the Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme.

Homes for Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme, read more

Council housing

Housing information

Changes to council rent charges for 2025/26

13 Feb 2025

An 8% rent increase has been agreed for council homes this year, in order to meet increasing costs and the need to provide future housing options while keeping rent affordable for tenants.

Project helps to renew interest in low-demand void housing

4 Feb 2025

Good progress is being made to create sustainable tenancies in Caithness by enhancing the appeal for re-letting of low-demand void council housing.

Highland Council Leader welcomes government support for housing challenge

6 Dec 2024

HIGHLAND Council Leader welcomes the Scottish Government’s budget announcement of £768m further investment in affordable homes for the coming year.

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