Applying for a House

Council and Housing Association options

Housing Bird House

Shetland Islands Council and Hjaltland Housing Association provide housing for general need, sheltered housing and temporary accommodation for those who are homeless in Shetland.

A Housing Application can be made to both organisations to be placed on their registers (lists). Council houses are allocated as per our Allocation Policy. Take a look at how the Council's Housing Register works.  For details on Hjaltland Housing Association's Allocation process, please see the HHA Allocation Policy.

You can also apply for a Transfer or Mutual Exchange.

 

Housing

If you require any further information, please contact us. A Housing Officer will be able to give you personal housing advice and information based on your circumstances. For out of office hours Homelessness call 01595695611.

01595744360

Shetland Islands Council - Housing Service
Development Services
8 North Ness Business Park
LERWICK
ZE1 0LZ