Statistical Bulletin ENV/2002/1: Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey 2001
Table 12: Urban sites that have lain vacant or derelict since before 1985, by local authority area, 2001 1,2
Local Authority | Derelict Land | Vacant Land | Total Vacant and Derelict Land |
Pre-1985 | Unknown 2 | Total | Pre-1985 | Unknown 3 | Total | Pre-1985 | Unknown 2 | Total |
Area (ha) | % of urban derelict land 3 | No. of Sites | Area (ha) | Area (ha) | Area (ha) | % of urban vacant land 3 | No. of Sites | Area (ha) | Area (ha) | Area (ha) | % of total urban land 3 | No. of Sites | Area (ha) | Area (ha) |
Aberdeen City | 5 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 75 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 109 |
Aberdeenshire | - | 10 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 32 | 53 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 38 | 62 |
Angus | 15 | 77 | 7 | - | 20 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 20 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 53 |
Argyll & Bute | - | - | - | - | 11 | 25 | 66 | 36 | - | 37 | 25 | 52 | 36 | - | 48 |
Clackmannanshire | 7 | 29 | 8 | - | 25 | 3 | 13 | 2 | - | 20 | 10 | 22 | 10 | - | 45 |
Dumfries & Galloway | 15 | 79 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 39 | 82 | 8 | 10 | 58 | 53 | 81 | 11 | 17 | 82 |
Dundee City | 46 | 79 | 6 | 2 | 60 | 152 | 56 | 59 | 4 | 276 | 198 | 60 | 65 | 6 | 336 |
East Ayrshire | 16 | 30 | 4 | - | 52 | 24 | 32 | 27 | 1 | 77 | 40 | 31 | 31 | 1 | 129 |
East Dunbartonshire | 21 | 50 | 5 | - | 42 | 7 | 27 | 4 | - | 25 | 28 | 41 | 9 | - | 67 |
East Lothian | - | 1 | 1 | 9 | 43 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 22 | 34 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 31 | 77 |
East Renfrewshire | - | - | - | - | 13 | 9 | 49 | 10 | - | 19 | 9 | 30 | 10 | - | 32 |
Edinburgh, City of | 11 | 20 | 7 | 21 | 75 | 10 | 31 | 8 | 23 | 56 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 44 | 132 |
Eilean Siar | 1 | 83 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
Falkirk | 14 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 56 | 71 | 45 | 52 | 4 | 162 | 85 | 40 | 60 | 5 | 218 |
Fife | 37 | 29 | 12 | 104 | 233 | 22 | 32 | 14 | 13 | 81 | 59 | 30 | 26 | 117 | 314 |
Glasgow City | 509 | 67 | 165 | - | 756 | 230 | 36 | 225 | - | 646 | 739 | 53 | 390 | - | 1,402 |
Highland 4 | 127 | 57 | 83 | 20 | 244 | 360 | 74 | 187 | 13 | 498 | 487 | 69 | 270 | 33 | 741 |
Inverclyde | 8 | 13 | 7 | - | 63 | 17 | 26 | 17 | 1 | 67 | 26 | 20 | 24 | 2 | 131 |
Midlothian | 54 | 95 | 24 | 7 | 64 | 12 | 47 | 8 | 12 | 38 | 66 | 80 | 32 | 19 | 102 |
Moray 5 | 24 | 82 | 25 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 47 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 76 | 30 | 4 | 38 |
North Ayrshire | 52 | 28 | 23 | 1 | 190 | 59 | 38 | 34 | 2 | 158 | 111 | 32 | 57 | 3 | 347 |
North Lanarkshire | 247 | 27 | 60 | 15 | 912 | 232 | 39 | 85 | 15 | 607 | 478 | 32 | 145 | 30 | 1,519 |
Orkney Islands | 1 | 81 | 3 | - | 1 | 10 | 100 | 14 | - | 10 | 11 | 98 | 17 | - | 12 |
Perth & Kinross | 14 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 32 | 33 | 67 | 6 | 2 | 52 | 47 | 58 | 14 | 3 | 84 |
Renfrewshire | 17 | 22 | 8 | - | 76 | 63 | 37 | 23 | - | 172 | 80 | 32 | 31 | - | 248 |
Scottish Borders | 6 | 53 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 8 | 41 | 14 | 8 | 27 | 13 | 45 | 20 | 17 | 47 |
Shetland Islands | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
South Ayrshire | 32 | 29 | 6 | 12 | 121 | 18 | 88 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 50 | 38 | 13 | 23 | 153 |
South Lanarkshire | 159 | 72 | 53 | 49 | 268 | 67 | 47 | 55 | 41 | 185 | 226 | 62 | 108 | 90 | 453 |
Stirling | 34 | 67 | 1 | 29 | 80 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 35 | 35 | 49 | 3 | 43 | 115 |
West Dunbartonshire | 24 | 20 | 9 | - | 123 | 56 | 61 | 34 | 2 | 93 | 80 | 38 | 43 | 2 | 216 |
West Lothian | 86 | 81 | 10 | 17 | 123 | 55 | 53 | 19 | 16 | 120 | 141 | 67 | 29 | 32 | 243 |
Scotland | 1,580 | 45 | 556 | 324 | 3,802 | 1,600 | 46 | 965 | 272 | 3,763 | 3,180 | 46 | 1,521 | 596 | 7,565 |
1 Figures may not sum due to rounding
2 Unknown values are excluded from the calculation of percentage values
3 Refers to the percentage of urban vacant/derelict land that has been unused since before 1985
4 1993 data have been used for this authority (Highland)
5 2000 data have been used for this authority (Moray)