Scottish Vacant and Derelict Land Survey 2004
11.4 Table 22 shows the known sources of public sector funding for sites brought back into use. Local Authorities were the most common source of public sector funding, assisting in part or all of 7 per cent of the area of vacant and derelict land brought back into use. Communities Scotland provided funding for part or all of 4 per cent of the area of derelict and urban vacant land brought back into use.
Table 22: Source of public sector development funding used for derelict and urban vacant land brought back into use since the previous survey, 2004
Funding source 1 | Derelict Land | Urban Vacant Land | Total Derelict and Urban Vacant Land |
Area (ha) | No. of Sites | Area (ha) | No. of Sites | Area (ha) | No. of Sites |
Local Authority | 16 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 34 | 30 |
Scottish Enterprise / Local Enterprise Company | 9 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 16 |
Communities Scotland | 2 | 5 | 18 | 34 | 20 | 39 |
European Union | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 |
Landfill Tax Credits | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Lottery Funding | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other public sector | * | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
1. Where multiple sources of funding were used for a single site, the site is included more than once in this table