Community Land Scotland

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Community Land Scotland Linsay Chalmers

In 2010 In 2017 www.communitylandscotland.org.uk 17 founder members Aim - to assist knowledge exchange and to represent the views of our members wherever and whenever In 2017 80 members, including first urban member Representation Knowledge exchange – sharing learning, events, case studies, films, facilitating study visits Awareness raising of community landownership and of the importance of community landowners to Scotland www.communitylandscotland.org.uk

Thriving communities need: Affordable housing Jobs Social life Culture Sustainable environment www.communitylandscotland.org.uk

Affordable housing; renewable energy; hotels, bunkhouses and campsites; woodland walks; nature reserves and ranger services; forest schools; native woodland development; woodland crofts; food growing and orchards; harbours and pontoons; business centres, art centres and cafes; whale listening station, dark sky parks and spaceports! www.communitylandscotland.org.uk

“Since becoming owners last year the sense of ownership has helped to bring the community together and has opened up a wide range of opportunities.” Evanton Community Wood Company The difference since the community buyout is like night & day. The population has increased and improvements to infrastructure have made a huge difference” Isle of Eigg Heritage Trust www.communitylandscotland.org.uk

Routes to buying land www.communitylandscotland.org.uk Available now: Community Right to Buy Protocol for Negotiated Sales of Land Asset transfer, including from Forestry Commission From 2017: Community Right to Buy - abandoned and neglected or detrimental land From 2018: Community Right to Buy for sustainable development. Community body can nominate a third party to exercise the right to buy From ? Compulsory Sale Orders www.communitylandscotland.org.uk

Case study: West Harris Trust In 2010 Population: 119 Under 5s: 1 Estate income: £1800 per year Now Population: 143 Six affordable homes Community Enterprise Centre Two wind turbines and a small hydro scheme Mixed tourist business development planned www.communitylandscotland.org.uk

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THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION www.communitylandscotland.org.uk