High rise domestic buildings: inventory
Information on the construction and fire safety of high rise domestic buildings in Scotland.
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Data Returns: General Information
17. A total of 780 high rise building records were submitted to the HRI, with locations across 15 Local Authorities. 49% of these, representing 378 buildings, are in Glasgow (Figure 1).
18. Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) are the most common building owners, where information was provided (35%, 275 buildings), followed by private owners Local Authorities (32%, 253 buildings) and local authorities (32%, 252 buildings).[4]
19. The majority of all RSL and privately owned high rises are in Glasgow (84% and 58% respectively). 34% of privately owned high rises are in Edinburgh. Over half of the 252 LA owned high rises are in Aberdeen City (59 buildings), North Lanarkshire (45 buildings) and City of Edinburgh (42 buildings) (see Table 2).
| Building Location | Local Authority | RSL | Private | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen City | 59 | 0 | 8 | 67 |
| Dundee City | 11 | 6 | 6 | 23 |
| East Dunbartonshire | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| City of Edinburgh | 42 | 9 | 85 | 136 |
| Falkirk | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Fife | 12 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| Glasgow City | 0 | 231 | 147 | 378 |
| Inverclyde | 0 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| North Ayrshire | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| North Lanarkshire | 45 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Perth & Kinross | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Renfrewshire | 14 | 3 | 1 | 18 |
| South Ayrshire | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| South Lanarkshire | 21 | 6 | 2 | 29 |
| West Dunbartonshire | 19 | 7 | 0 | 26 |
| Total | 252 | 275 | 253 | 780 |
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