Local residents are being urged to have their say on proposals for a new housing development at the former Heather Mill site in Selkirk. Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA), Smith Scott Mullan Architects, and McTaggart Construction are launching a public consultation ahead of submitting a planning application in Spring 2026. Two events will be held […]

Plans to bring a long-vacant landmark building on Channel Street, Galashiels back into active use have taken an important step forward, with Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) confirming the purchase of 34-36 Channel Street in Galashiels. The former Co-operative building has been a prominent feature of the town centre for many years but has stood […]

Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) Board of Management are delighted to announce the appointment of Maria Lyle as SBHA’s new Chief Executive, marking an exciting new chapter. Maria will take up the role in May 2026, succeeding outgoing Chief Executive, Julia Mulloy, who has served with dedication and distinction over the last 16 years and […]

Warm & Well in Winter – SBHA Events Beat the January Blues and join us for a Winter Warmer event in your community. You can meet the SBHA team and partners, and find out about all the ways we can support you in your home. There will be hot food and drinks, some crafting, fun […]

The latest edition of your SBHA Tenant newsletter is available online now!  Click on the image below to view. We hope you enjoy this edition!

Scottish Borders Housing Association (SBHA) and its partners are once again spreading festive cheer across the region, supporting disadvantaged children and young people living in local communities this Christmas. This year, the beneficiaries of donations are Borders Children’s Charity, who support children and young people aged 0-18 living in challenging circumstances throughout the Scottish Borders, […]

We listen to and work with Tenants to strike the balance of ensuring our rents are affordable, yet there is sufficient income to meet our Business Plan commitments and deliver the priorities you told us were important to you – our 24/7 repairs service, investment in homes including making them more affordable to heat, estate […]

Whitefield Crescent in Newtown St Boswells has been named winner of the Regeneration Award at the Scottish Borders Building Design Awards, recognising an innovative regeneration project delivered by M&J Ballantyne and 56Three Architects on behalf of Scottish Borders Housing Association. Announced at a ceremony held at the Great Tapestry of Scotland in Galashiels on the […]

SBHA and Partners Antisocial Behaviour Strategy As part of the Scottish Borders Antisocial Behaviour Partnership, we and our partners have formally adopted Scottish Borders Council’s Antisocial Behaviour Strategy and policies and procedures, as part of a collective commitment to residents and communities across the Borders. Find out more: Partnership adopts unified approach to tackling antisocial […]

The latest edition of your SBHA Tenant newsletter is available online now!  Featuring the latest news about our work in Croft Street, plus our thanks to outgoing Chair Robin Hill, and welcome to new Chair Ian McDonald! Click on the image below to view. We hope you enjoy this edition!