{"id":47382,"date":"2026-07-17T15:40:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T14:40:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=47382"},"modified":"2026-07-17T15:40:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T14:40:05","slug":"ihbc-features-heritage-from-the-doorstep-glasgow-historic-buildings-face-1bn-deficit-as-cost-to-fix-them-more-than-market-value","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=47382","title":{"rendered":"IHBC features \u2018Heritage from the doorstep\u2019: Glasgow historic buildings face \u00a31Bn deficit as cost to fix them more than market value"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/High_Street_tenements_Glasgow-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"802\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/High_Street_tenements_Glasgow-1-1024x802.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46012\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/High_Street_tenements_Glasgow-1-1024x802.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/High_Street_tenements_Glasgow-1-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/High_Street_tenements_Glasgow-1-768x602.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/High_Street_tenements_Glasgow-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-gray-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-b4944788562154115b8c6dfbcc79c1fa wp-block-paragraph\"><em>image for illustration: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:High_Street_tenements,_Glasgow.JPG\">High Street tenements, Glasgow by Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Glasgow City Administration meeting heard available funding was significantly lower than what is required, reports <em>Glasgow Live.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><u>Glasgow Live<\/u><\/em> writes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2026 The councillor responsible for buildings in the city Ruairi Kelly revealed the figure as he said available funding for heritage properties falls far below what is needed\u2026. He explained that repairs on listed buildings are more expensive as they require specialist treatment and there are fewer contractors\u2026 means the cost of the building work taking place on the properties is more than what they are worth \u2013 giving the city a large heritage deficit\u2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said available funding could amount to \u00a325 million to \u00a330 million a year in grant allocations\u2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowlive.co.uk\/news\/glasgow-news\/glasgow-historic-buildings-face-1-34151867\">Read more here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>image for illustration: High Street tenements, Glasgow by Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons A Glasgow City Administration meeting heard available funding was significantly lower than what is required, reports Glasgow Live.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[62,541,29,83],"class_list":["post-47382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ihbc-newsblog","tag-funding","tag-glasgow","tag-heritage","tag-scotland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47382"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47383,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47382\/revisions\/47383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}