Research, surveys and housing needs |
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Effectiveness of Modern Title Deeds and Deeds of Conditions (Scottish Executive) 2005 |
Scottish Executive |
Housing Needs Study Mid Argyll 2005 |
Argyll & Bute Council |
Ardfern Local Housing Survey 2005 |
Argyll & Bute Council |
Empty Homes Initiative in Dumfries & Galloway, 2004 |
Dumfries and Galloway Council |
Empty Homes Initiative in Skye & Lochalsh 2004 |
Highland Council |
Empty Homes study in East Dunbartonshire* 2004 2000 |
East Dunbartonshire Council |
Empty Homes Initiative in Argyll & Bute, 2003 |
Argyll & Bute Council |
WESLO Housing satisfaction survey 2003 |
WESLO |
WESLO Housing satisfaction survey 2001 |
WESLO |
South Lanarkshire – tenant views on stock transfer options 2000 |
Scottish Homes |
Robroyston – tenant views on stock transfer options 2000 |
Scottish Homes |
Housing Information and Advice in West Lothian 1996 |
West Lothian Council |
Research on provision of furnished accommodation (for Scottish Homes)* 1995 |
Scottish Homes |
Housing impact of homeworking and teleworking (for Scottish Homes) |
Scottish Homes |
Housing Options Study for Orkney Islands Council* 1992 |
Orkney Islands Council |
Housing Market analysis for Barrhead* |
Scottish Homes |
Housing Options Study for Lochaber DC* 1991 |
Lochaber District Council |
Developing a Scottish Housing Research Forum |
Scottish Homes |
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Community regeneration |
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North Maryhill regeneration study * 2006/07 |
GHA |
Glasgow West End Multi-storey regeneration study * 2006/07 |
GHA |
Fernhill Regeneration study * 2006/07 |
South Lanarkshire Council |
Larkfield Off Road Bike Track feasibility study (ongoing)* 2006 |
Larkfield Housing Association |
Forgewood Community Development Trust Feasibility Study |
North Lanarkshire Council |
Gowkthrapple Estate Option Appraisal |
North Lanarkshire Council |
Developing a community action grant scheme for Scottish Natural Heritage |
Scottish Natural Heritage |
Ballochgoy, Rothesay (New Housing Partnership -estate based regeneration) |
Argyll & Bute Council |
Larkfield Area Repairs Board Development Study(Scottish Homes tenants) |
Scottish Homes |
Longpark, Kilmarnock, Estate based regeneration 1994 |
East Ayrshire Council |
Feasibility study for a community development company in Darnley 1990 |
Glasgow City Council |
Dunterlie, Renfrew (estate regeneration)* 1990/1991 |
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Faifley - Community based crime reduction strategies* |
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Stranraer 2000 (town-wide study)* |
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Landwise, feasibility study for a landscape training project 1986 |
Wise Group |
Use of local labour on building contracts; Glasgow |
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Feasibility study for a community maintenance company in Central Region |
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Organisations: evaluation, review and procedural development |
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Poverty Alliance Evaluation ( with Peter D Taylor)2007 |
Poverty Alliance |
Health and Safety Review for social landlords* 2006 |
Communities Scotland |
Fourwalls Housing Co-operative– option appraisal 2006 |
Fourwalls Housing Co-operative |
Thenew HA tenant management co-operatives – option appraisal |
Thenew Housing Association |
Evaluation of the SCORE project |
Scottish Homes |
Defence Housing Executive- training, development, dealing with change* |
Defence Housing Executive |
Loreburn Housing Association (Development Procedures)* |
Loreburn Housing Association |
Evaluation of the Mull & Iona Advice Project |
Argyll and the Isles Enterprise / Argyll & Bute Council |
Manor Estates HA (Development Procedures) 1995 |
Manor Estates Housing Association |
Organisational review of a prominent special needs housing association* |
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Housing Association Group Structures (for Scottish Homes)* |
Scottish Homes |
CCT of Housing Management in Clackmannan* |
Clackmannan DC |
CCT of Housing Management in Perthshire* 1996/1997 |
Perthshire DC |
Manor Estates Housing Association – training in working with lay committees |
Manor Estates HA |
After School Care Groups |
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West Glasgow Local Exchange Trading Scheme |
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Information and communication strategies |
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Abertay HA Communication Strategy Orlit Demolition |
Abertay Housing Association |
Facilitation of the PIR Network Co-ordinators meetings(with IDOX) 2006/07 |
Scottish Centre for Regeneration |
Summerston Acre – promotional strategy for GHA / LHO vote 2001 |
Summerston Acre LHO |
Cernach HA promotional strategy for GHA / LHO vote 2001 |
Cernach Housing Association |
Cernach HA Second Stage Stock Transfer Communication Strategy 2008 |
Cernach Housing Association |
Pineview Housing Associations promotional strategy for GHA / LHO 2001 vote |
Pineview Housing Association |
Castlemilk Tenants Organisation promotional strategy for GHA / LHO 2001 vote |
Castlemilk Tenants Organisation |
Subsea Shellfish Ltd Presentation for John Logie Baird Award for Innovation 1999 |
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Stirling Fallin & plean – Advice to tenants on stock transfer options |
Scottish Homes |
Information sharing in housing information and advice (incl. electronic communication) (for HomePoint) 1995 |
HomePoint |
Advice on the promotion of Scottish Homeless Advice Service |
Shelter / SHAS |
Housing Advice Strategy |
West Lothian Council |
Option appraisal and committee training prior to first whole scale local authority stock transfer 1995 |
Berwickshire Housing Association |
Conference organisation and related research on good practice including The 'Green' House; Sustainability and housing areas; New techniques for community involvement; Including young people in regeneration; Community Initiatives Against Crime; Local Labour in housing projects; Housing and Economic development |
Planning Exchnage |
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Physical fabric of housing |
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Physical Quality of Housing: Historical Review 1998 |
Scottish Homes |
Adaptations to housing (for Scottish Homes) 1996 |
Scottish Homes |
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Private housing and conservation |
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Age Concern – verifying information leaflets on grants 2006 and 2007 |
Age Concern |
Age Concern - updating and preparing various housing related information leaflets 2007/2008 |
Age Concern |
Writing a suite of private sector housing leaflets (City of Edinburgh Council) 2005/6 |
City of Edinburgh Council |
Implications of tenements act for local authority factoring services 2005/6 |
City of Edinburgh Council |
Effectiveness of Modern Title Deeds and Deeds of Conditions (Scottish Executive) |
Scottish Executive |
Evaluation Newmilns Townscape Heritage Initiative |
Scottish Homes |
“Common Property Common Poverty” research on tenemental repair issues for CIOH |
Chartered Institute of Housing |
Option appraisal for a failing low income owner occupation “homestead” initiative in Easterhouse, Glasgow |
Glasgow City Council / Scottish Homes |
Feasibility study of owner occupied blocks in Cumbernauld facing demolition |
Scottish Homes |
Govanhill and Mount Florida Residents (Glasgow) (training and development in factoring of private housing) |
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Friends of Glasgow West ( Vice Convenor) |
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Scottish Tenements Group ( Advisor) |
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Development of Lead Tenancies (for Scottish Homes)* 1993/1994 |
Scottish Homes |
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Commercial organisations |
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Subsea Shellfish Ltd and Subsea Shellfish Farm Ltd |
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Community engagement |
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East End Paths Network – resident views on requirement for new walking routes |
City Design Co-op / Glasgow City Council |
Dicks Hill, Stranraer – resident views on estate regeneration |
Dumfries and Galloway Housing Partnership |
Ardfern – community views on housing needs |
Argyll &Bute Council |
Angus – user involvement in the homeless service |
Angus Council |
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Sustainability |
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SUST case studies |
The Lighthouse ( SUST) |
Craigmillar self build feasibility study for self build eco housing 1997 |
Craigmillar Self Build Group |
Conference organisation and related research on good practice including The 'Green' House |
Planning Exchange |
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Stock transfer projects. |
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Independent Advice to Tenants |
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Grampian (Tenants Choice) |
Scottish Homes |
Tweeddale* |
Scottish Homes |
Perth (Newhouse Rd)* |
Scottish Homes |
Shortlees, Kilmarnock |
Scottish Homes |
Midlothian* |
Scottish Homes |
Irvine New Town* |
Irvine Development Corporation |
Dundee* |
Scottish Homes |
Hillhead (East Dunbartonshire) |
East Dunbartonshire Council |
New Housing Partnership Studies |
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Ballochgoy (Argyll and Bute) |
Argyll & Bute Council |
Aberdeen (Alexander Hayton)** |
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Selling Landlords |
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Nithsdale DC* 1991 |
Nithsdale District Council |
Berwickshire DC* 1993 |
Berwickshire District Council |
NE Fife DC* 1993/1994 |
North East Fife District Coucnil |
E. Kilbride DC* |
East Kilbride Development Corporation |
Glenrothes New Town Development Corporation* 1994 |
Glenrothes New Town Development Corporation |
Option Appraisal Scottish Homes stock in Stirling |
Scottish Homes |
Purchasing Organisations |
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E. Kilbride District Council* |
East Kilbride District Council |
West of Scotland Housing Association* |
West of Scotland Housing Association* |
Berwickshire Housing Association* |
Berwickshire Housing Association |
Manor Estate Housing Association* |
Manor Estate Housing Association |
NE Fife Housing Association* |
NE Fife Housing Association |
Cumbernauld & Kilsyth DC* |
Cumbernauld & Kilsyth DC* |
Promotional Work for Local Housing Organisations |
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Castlemilk Forum/Castlemilk Tenants Housing Association |
Castlemilk Tenants Housing Association |
Cernach Housing Association |
Cernach Housing Association |
Pineview Housing Association |
Pineview Housing Association |
Acre / Summerston Tenant Management Co-operatives |
Summerston Acre Housing Association |