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Statistical Bulletin ENV/2004/1
Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey 2003

A Scottish Executive National Statistics Publication

January 2004

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Contents

1 Introduction and summary
Chart 1: Derelict and Urban Vacant land by local authority, 2003
Presentation of figures in the bulletin

2 Derelict and urban vacant land
Table 1: Derelict and urban vacant land by local authority area, 2003
Chart 2: Derelict land as a percentage of local authority administrative area, 2003
Chart 3: Urban vacant land (hectares) by local authority, 2003
Table 2: Derelict and urban vacant land by local authority area, 1996-2003
Table 3: Derelict and urban vacant land by Local Enterprise Company area, 2003
Table 4: Derelict and urban vacant land by Local Enterprise Company area, 1993-2003
Table 5: Summary changes in the area of derelict and urban vacant land recorded in Scotland (hectares): 2003

3 Ownership of derelict and urban vacant land
Table 6: Ownership of derelict and urban vacant land, 1996 and 2003

4 Contamination of derelict and urban vacant land
Table 7: Contamination status of derelict and urban vacant land, 2003
Table 8: Contaminated land, by contamination type, 2003
Table 9: Known contaminated land by Local Enterprise Company, 2003

5 Previous uses of derelict and urban vacant land
Table 10: Previous uses of derelict and urban vacant sites, 2003
Chart 4: Previous uses of derelict and urban vacant land, 2003

6 Preferred or intended uses
Table 11: Primary preferred or intended uses for derelict and urban vacant sites, 2003
Chart 5: Primary preferred or intended use of derelict and urban vacant land, 2003

7 Location of derelict land
Table 12: Location of derelict sites by local authority area, 2003
Table 13: Derelict sites by location and size of sites, 2003

8 Period of time since which land has lain vacant or derelict
Table 14: Urban sites: Date when vacant or derelict land was first identified, by local authority area, 2003
Table 15: Rural sites: Date when derelict land was first identified, by local authority area, 2003
Table 16: Urban sites that have lain vacant or derelict since before 1985, by local authority area, 2003

9 New derelict or urban vacant sites
Table 17: New sites identified since the previous survey by local authority area, 2003

10 Reuse of derelict and urban vacant land
Table 18: Derelict land reclaimed and urban vacant land brought back into use since the previous survey, by local authority area, 2003
Table 19: Sources of funding used for derelict and urban vacant land brought back into use since the previous survey, by local authority area, 2003
Table 20: Source of public sector development funding used for derelict and urban vacant land brought back into use since the previous survey, 2003
Table 21: Contamination status of existing derelict sites and urban vacant sites and those brought back into use since the previous survey, 2003
Table 22: Reclaimed derelict and urban vacant land brought back into use since the previous survey, by new use, 2003
Chart 6: Main new uses for derelict and urban vacant land, 2003
Table 23: Distribution of size of extant sites and sites brought back into use since the previous survey, 2003
Table 24: Date when derelict or urban vacant land was first identified; extant sites and sites brought back into use since the previous survey, 2003
Table 25: Previous use against new use; sites brought back into use since the previous survey, 2003
Table 26: Preferred use against new use; sites brought back into use since the previous survey, 2003

Annex: Considerations when interpreting the data
Annex Chart A: Percentage of sites where principal owner is unknown by period since which they have lain vacant or derelict, 2003
Annex Chart B: Percentage of sites where previous use is unknown by period since which they have lain vacant or derelict, 2003
Annex Table A: Derelict Land as a percentage of total area by local authority area, 2003
Annex Table B: Sites removed for definitional reasons, by local authority area, 2003
Annex Table C: Sites removed due to naturalisation, by local authority area, 2003
Annex Table D: Local Authorities NOT participating in the survey, 1994-2003

Extracts from the SVDLS 2002 guidance notes

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