To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what surplus land in Scotland his Department has disposed of in each of the last five years; who the buyer of each of those areas of land was; and how much was paid for each of those areas of land.
Answered on
21 April 2022
The names, locations, property descriptions and sale years for sites disposed of in Scotland from 2017 to 2022 are listed below:
Establishment Name | Property Description | Sale Year (By Financial Year) |
STRATHCLYDE VOLUNTEER ESTATE | Disposal Part ATC Site, Hillington Park | 2017 |
LTPA LOCH GOIL | Remaining Land 0.164 to Community 0.046 to Castle Carrick | 2018 |
KIRKCUDBRIGHT TRAINING AREA | 25 sq m site for electricity sub station with associated servitude rights for overhead and underground cabling | 2018 |
GPSS LINKSWOOD | Part of field south of redundant GPSS site Linkswood | 2018 |
GPSS LINKSWOOD | Amenity land north of redundant GPSS site Linkswood | 2018 |
VULCAN NAVAL REACTOR TEST ESTABLISHMENT | Former family quarter | 2018 |
VULCAN NAVAL REACTOR TEST ESTABLISHMENT | Service Family Accommodation | 2018 |
VULCAN NAVAL REACTOR TEST ESTABLISHMENT | Single Living Accommodation | 2018 |
GPSS TURRIFF | Redundant GPSS site Turriff | 2019 |
GPSS LINKSWOOD | Redundant GPSS site, Linkswood | 2019 |
GPSS HEATHFIELD | Redundant GPSS site, Heathfield | 2019 |
GPSS FORFAR | Redundant GPSS site, Forfar | 2019 |
LEUCHARS STATION | Telecommunications Site, Outhmuir | 2019 |
GRAMPIAN VOLUNTEER ESTATE | Surplus land to rear of Army Reserve Centre | 2019 |
MOD CALEDONIA | Solum of Foreshore and Seabed | 2020 |
RRS SAXA VORD | Old Radar Station, Vallafield RAF | 2020 |
GARELOCHEAD TRAINING AREA | Land at Feorlinbreck and Carpark/Playpark at Upland Wynd, Garelochhead | 2021 |
The purchaser details and sale prices for the disposed sites has been withheld in view of the contractual confidentiality.