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Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey 2000

9. New vacant or derelict sites

9.1 Table 15 shows the area and number of distinct new sites which have been identified as vacant or derelict since the last survey was conducted.

Table 15: New sites identified since the 1999 survey by local authority area, 20001,2

Local Authority

Derelict Land

Vacant Land

Total Vacantand Derelict Land

Area (ha)

No. of Sites

Area (ha)

No. of Sites

Area (ha)

No. of Sites

Aberdeen City

2

3

20

19

22

22

Aberdeenshire

-

-

-

-

-

-

Angus

-

-

-

-

-

-

Argyll & Bute3

-

-

-

-

-

-

Clackmannanshire

-

-

-

-

-

-

Dumfries & Galloway

2

2

-

1

2

3

East Ayrshire

9

3

22

16

30

19

East Dunbartonshire

-

-

1

1

1

1

East Lothian

17

14

22

10

39

24

East Renfrewshire

-

-

-

1

-

1

Edinburgh, City of

44

5

2

2

46

7

Eilean Siar

-

1

-

1

1

2

Fife

70

9

21

19

90

28

Glasgow City

14

7

19

36

33

43

Inverclyde

4

5

8

14

12

19

Midlothian

-

-

-

-

-

-

Moray4

-

-

-

-

-

-

North Ayrshire

11

11

4

9

15

20

North Lanarkshire

129

55

13

23

141

78

Orkney Islands

-

-

-

-

-

-

Perth & Kinross

3

4

-

2

4

6

Renfrewshire

1

5

3

11

5

16

Shetland Islands

-

-

-

-

-

-

South Ayrshire3

7

7

6

7

13

14

South Lanarkshire

22

3

32

15

55

18

Stirling

18

5

8

10

26

15

West Dunbartonshire

12

20

-

-

12

20

Scotland

363

159

184

197

547

356

1 Figures may not sum due to rounding
2 The figures for Dundee City, Falkirk, Highland, Scottish Borders and West Lothian are not included as they did not participate in the 2000 survey
3 The figures for Argyll & Bute and South Ayrshire are new sites identified in 2000, compared with the 1998 survey as they did not participate in the 1999 survey
4 The figures for Moray are new sites identified in 2000, compared with the 1996 survey as they did not participate in the 1997,1998 or 1999 surveys

9.2 Table 15 shows that there were 363 hectares (159 sites) of newly identified derelict land since the 1999 survey. Of these, 129 hectares (55 sites) were in North Lanarkshire and 70 hectares (9 sites) were in Fife. There were 184 hectares (197 sites) of newly identified vacant land since the 1999 survey. Of these, 32 hectares (15 sites) were in South Lanarkshire. Note that these figures relate only to new sites identified since the 1999 survey: sites listed in the previous survey which increased in size are not included.

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