Question to the Ministry of Defence:
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; and (a) who the buyer was and (b) how much was paid in each case.
The names, locations, property descriptions and sale years for sites disposed of in Scotland from 2016 to 2021 are listed below:
Establishment Name | Property Description | Sale Year (By FY) |
TAYSIDE VOLUNTEER ESTATE | Army Reserve Centre | 2016 |
MORMOND HILL COMMS SITE - RETIRED | Former Forward Scatter Site | 2016 |
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 |
The purchaser details and sale prices for the disposed sites has been withheld in view of contractual confidentiality.