KPI update January - March 2026

Published: 28 April 2026
Freedom of information class: How we deliver functions and services

An update on our key performance indicators (KPIs) for January to March 2026.

We are committed to being transparent and will share the progress against the latest strategic objectives and related KPIs outlined in our Corporate Plan on a quarterly basis.


Objective one: Delivering the benefits of a completed land register

Clear between 11,000 and 15,000 pre - 2024 in quarter 4
Performance indicatorAimTotalProgress
Clear pre-2024 cases in Q4 Between 11,000 and 15,000 7,953Approaching indicator
Despatch as many application as possible within 35 days
Performance indicatorAimTotalProgress
Dealing of the Whole 90.0% 94.6% Ahead of indicator
First registration 80.0% 63.2% Behind indicator
Transfer of Part (without unregistered prior applications) 75.0% 75.2% Meeting of indicator

Land mass coverage is not a KPI for this financial year. You can continue to follow our progress in this area on our land mass coverage performance page.


Objective two: Deliver more benefits to Scotland by providing innovative and accessible land and property data

To meet our applications quality target, we will:

  • improve our data
  • identify new products and data reports
  • offer customers greater accessibility to information we hold
Objective two KPI - January - March 2026
Performance indicatorAimTotalProgress
Applications quality to be above 96.5% 96.5% 97.5% Ahead of indicator

Objective three: Develop and deliver digital improvements

To continue to meet this target we will provide faster and more secure digital tools where appropriate.

Objective three KPI - January - March 2026
Performance indicatorAimAutumn 2025Progress
Maintain a Customer Satisfaction Index of between 82.2 and 82.7 and customer effort score CSI of 3.4 or below for our professional customers 82.2 - 82.7 / 3.483.9 / 3.1Meeting indicator
Introduce a customer satisfaction score for citizen customers of 80 or above80 or above79.6Approaching indicator

Objective four: Inspire our people

We know a talented, engaged, and energised workforce is essential to successful delivery across all our strategic objectives.

Objective four KPI - January - March 2026
Performance indicatorAimTotalProgress
Improve employee engagement score in 2025 65% 67%Ahead of indicator

The annual Civil Service People Survey takes place each October across the civil service. Once the results are available these will be published in the table above.

Additional staff surveys are taken in year to make sure that positive engagement is being maintained across the organisation.

This was not a reaccreditation year for 'We invest in People', however we had confirmation we continue to operate at Gold level.

We exceeded our target and achieved Platinum We Invest in Wellbeing.

This was not a reaccreditation year for Investors in Young People, however we had confirmation we continue to operate at Silver level.


Objective five: Be an effective and efficient, future focused delivery organisation

Objective five KPI - January - March 2026
Performance indicator 
RoS will maintain a break-even financial position Achieved

Final figures will be reported at the end of the financial year in the Corporate Plan.


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