Definitions


The table shows the terms used in this report

Term Definition
Title an ownership or tenancy interest over a property that is registered in the Land Register of Scotland
Owner  in this report, reference to the owner of a property also includes tenants under a long-term lease, unless otherwise specified
UK ownership outwith Scotland where the owner address supplied at time of registration is in England, Wales or Northern Ireland
Ownership outwith Scotland where the owner address supplied at time of registration is not in the UK
Ownership address in Scotlandwhere the owner address supplied at time of registration is in Scotland.
Interest Ownership the state or fact of exclusive rights and control over property tenancy
Tenancy under long term commercial leases
Type of owner (owner addresses outwith UK) Individual a person or persons
Limited companies a type of business structure whereby a company is considered a legally distinct body
Trustees, limited partnership a person or firm that holds and administers property or assets for the benefit of a third party, when two or more partners go into business together
mixed or other entities A mix of an individual, limited company, trustees or limited partnership
Type of Owner (UK ownership outwith Scotland and owner address in Scotland)Individuala person or persons
Companya type of business structure whereby a company is considered a legally distinct body
Othera mix of the two above or other entities

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