Housing Strategies, Plans and Performance

Housing Performance Information

We monitor our Housing indicators quarterly throughout the financial year.  Below is a selection of these.  For more Allocation figures, see this page www.shetland.gov.uk/housing/housing-plans-strategies/4.  Our Allocation Policy is available to view online.

Applications
  Indicator April  to June 2026
Applications The number of new housing applications received. 135

        At the end of March, there were 613 active housing applications.                 

                                                           Homeless

  Indicator April to June 2026
Homeless The Number of Homeless Presentations 22

At the end of June, there were 102 homeless households in temporary accommodation.

Permanent Tenancy Offers

  Indicator April to June 2026
Offers The number of tenancy offers made. 46
Offers The percentage of tenancy offers that were refused. 15%
Properties Let
  Indicator April to June 2026
Lets The number of properties let. 43
Lets The number of successful nominations to Hjaltland Housing Association. <5
Repairs
  Indicator April to June 2026
Repairs The number of emergency repairs completed. 73
Repairs The number of other responsive repairs completed. 747
Repairs Total number of repairs completed. 820
Repairs The percentage of emergency repairs completed on time. 100%
Repairs The percentage of other responsive repairs completed on time. 85.53%