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Estate Management

General Information on Council Estate Management

Council property

Contact:

By e-mail: Contact Estate Management
By phone: St Boswells (01835) 826551
By fax: St Boswells (01835) 825061
By letter: Council Headquarters, Newtown St Boswells, Melrose TD6 0SA

Manager:

Mr Neil Hastie (acting)

General Service Statistics:

  • 1493 land and property assets
  • £417m total asset insured value

Principal Role:

The Estate Management Service fulfills the primary function of providing corporate estate management and valuation advice to the Council and ensuring the efficient and effective management of its property portfolio. The Service also provides comprehensive advice on land and property matters contributing to the economic wellbeing of the Borders area.

The Section is also engaged to provide an estate management service to the Lothian & Borders Fire Board in respect of its properties within the Council's area.

Principal Documents:

Principal Legislation:

Whilst operating within numerous parliamentary acts and regulations, Estate Management is basically a non statutory function

Performance Measures:

None at present

Part of Technical Services Division:

Property and Facilities Management

Head of Service:

Mr Andrew Drummond-Hunt

Administrative, Professional, Technical & Clerical Employees:

6

Manual Employees:

None

Useful Links:

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Council Property

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