Community right to buy: guidance for applications made on or after 15 April 2016

Guidance for community bodies, landowners and creditors in a standard security with the right to buy the land and third parties with an interest in land to be registered under the community right to buy provisions.


Annex B

Community Land Team, Agriculture, Food and Rural Communities Directorate, Scottish Government, D Spur, Saughton House, Broomhouse Drive, Edinburgh EH11 3XD
(tel: 0131 244 6003)
email: crtb@gov.scot

Scottish Government Library, Saughton House, Broomhouse Drive, Edinburgh EH11 3XD
(tel: 0131 244 4550)
email: sglibrary@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
website: https://sglibraryservices.wordpress.com/

Companies House, 4th Floor, Edinburgh Quay 2, 139 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh EH3 9FF
web: www.companieshouse.gov.uk

National Records of Scotland, Ladywell House, Ladywell Road, Edinburgh EH12 7TF
(Customer services tel: 0131 334 0380)
website: www.nrscotland.gov.uk/

General Register Office for Scotland ( GROS), Ladywell House, Ladywell Road, Edinburgh EH12 7TF
(Customer Services tel: 0131 314 4243)
email: customer@gro-scotland.gov.uk
website: www.gro-scotland.gov.uk

Registers of Scotland (RoS), Meadowbank House, 153 London Road, Edinburgh EH8 7AW
(tel: 0800 169 9391)
email: customer.service@ros.gov.uk
website: www.ros.gov.uk/

Scottish Land Court, George House, 126 George Street, Edinburgh EH2 4HH
(tel: 0131 271 4360)
website: www.scottish-land-court.org.uk/

Scottish Natural Heritage, Great Glen House, Leachkin Road, Inverness IV3 8NW
(tel: 01463 725000)
website: www.snh.gov.uk/

Development Trusts Association Scotland (DTAS), 1B Washington Lane, Edinburgh EH11 2HA
(tel: 0131 220 2456)
email info@dtascot.org.uk
website: www.dtascot.org.uk/

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations ( SCVO), Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB
(tel: 0131 474 8000)
email: enquiries@scvo.org.uk
website: www.scvo.org.uk/

Office of the Scottish Charities Regulator ( OSCR), 2nd Floor, Quadrant House, 9 Riverside Drive, Dundee DD1 4NY
(tel: 01382 220446)
email: info@oscr.org.uk
website: www.oscr.org.uk

Financial Conduct Authority ( FCA), 25 The North Colonnade, London, E14 5HS.
(tel: 020 7066 1000)
website: www.fca.org.uk

Resources

Community Right to Buy
www.gov.scot/Topics/farmingrural/Rural/rural-land/right-to-buy/Community

Crofting Community Right to Buy
www.gov.scot/Topics/farmingrural/Rural/rural-land/right-to-buy/crofting

Communities Mapping Tool
www.gov.scot/Topics/farmingrural/Rural/rural-land/right-to-buy/MappingTool

Register of Community Interests in Land ( RCIL)
rcil.ros.gov.uk/RCIL/default.asp?category=rcil&service=home

Highlands and Islands Enterprise Community Assets Team
www.hie.co.uk/community-support/community-assets/

Legislation

Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003
www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/acts2003/asp_20030002_en_1

Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003, Explanatory Notes
www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/scotland/acts2003/en/aspen_20030002_en_1

Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015
www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/6/contents/enacted

Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015, Explanatory Notes
www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/6/notes/contents

The Community Right to Buy (Scotland) Regulations 2015
www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/400/made

The Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015 (Consequential Modifications and Savings) Order 2016
www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/28/made

The Community Right to Buy (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016
website: www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2016/4/introduction/made

Funding agents

Big Lottery Fund (Scotland), Pacific House, 70 Wellington Street, Glasgow G2 6UA
(tel: 0300 123 7110)
email: advicescotland@biglotteryfund.org.uk
website: https://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/scotland

Highlands and Islands Enterprise Community Assets Team, Fraser House, Friar’s Lane, Inverness IV1 1BA (tel: 01463 234 171) and Taigh Feàrna, Auchtertyre, Balmacara, Kyle IV40 8EG
(tel: 01520 722988)
email: info@hient.co.uk

Community Assets Team website (with contacts):
www.hie.co.uk/community-support/community-assets/

Scottish Enterprise, Atrium Court, 50 Waterloo Street, Glasgow G2 6LQ
(tel: 0300 013 3385)
website: www.scottish-enterprise.com/
Grant Finder website at: www.grantnet.com

John Muir Trust, Tower House, Station Road, Pitlochry PH16 5AN
(tel: 01796 470080)
email: https://www.johnmuirtrust.org/contact
website: https://www.johnmuirtrust.org/

The Robertson Trust, Robertson House, 152 Bath Street, Glasgow G2 4BT
(tel: 0141 353 7300)email: admin@therobertsontrust.org.uk;
website: www.therobertsontrust.org.uk/

Triodos Bank Scotland, 50 Frederick Street, Edinburgh EH2 1EX
email: mail@triodos.co.uk
website: www.triodos.co.uk/

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