Land mass coverage in Scotland


Latest data on land mass coverage in Scotland.

The table shows land mass coverage percentages.

Moving to the land register provides the following benefits:

  • answers the question of who owns Scotland
  • a way to visualise property ownership in Scotland on a map

Figures for casework in progress may also fluctuate. For example, draft title applications cancelled by an applicant.

The figures for Indicative Sasines may increase or decrease. This is because land or property may transfer from the sasine register to the land register. Read more about Unlocking Sasines.

Land mass coverage percentages by month
CoverageJanuary 2025February 2025
Land register55.9% 56.0%
Casework in progress5.9%6.0%
Indicative Sasines*33.8%33.8%
Total land coverage95.6%95.8%

*Previously known as Unlocking Sasines


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