Green Energy at Stracathro Estates
HIH Case Study
Stracathro Estates have embraced renewable energy, and income from the various schemes now contributes significantly to the turnover. They are conscious that the carbon footprint of intensive farming...
Kirklands Farm Redevelopment
HIH Case Study
Cassillis & Culzean Estates
Kirklands Farm was an Agricultural Holding let on a Full Agricultural Tenancy. The farm extended to just over 155ha (384 Acres) and operated a dairy herd, grew potatoes...
Bringing empty properties back into use
HIH Case Study
Roxburghe Estates
The Galbraith Building Surveying team are working with Roxburghe Estates on a project to bring six empty properties back into use.
The project to restore the former farm cottages...
Valuable affordable housing
HIH Case Study
Scone Estate
Scone Estate in Perthshire is providing affordable housing and helping to sustain a valuable local community through funding from the Scottish Government's Rural Housing Fund and Perth...
Chapelton New Town Development
HIH Case Study
Elsick Estate
New Urbanism is a philosophy that is being adopted in Scotland to help create environmentally friendly and sustainable new communities. One such development being built on New Urbanism...
Rural Housing
HIH Case Study
Edinglassie Estate
Edinglassie Estate, near Huntly in Aberdeenshire, as well as being home to a cattle and sheep farming enterprise has had a long tradition of supplying low cost rural housing for...
Rural Housing
HIH Case Study
Brunton Farm
Brunton Farm is based in the heart of the county of Angus. The farm lies approximately 5 miles north of Arbroath and 8 miles south of Montrose. The main enterprises are growing cereals...
Kinlochshiel Shinty Club aids housing
HIH Case Study
Highlands Small Communities Housing Trust
Overlooking Loch Alsh near Kyle of Lochalsh on land previously owned by the Kinlochshiel Shinty Club, Grant Road is now a welcome addition to the community...
Gairloch regeneration
HIH Case Study
Situated in the Wester Ross village of Gairloch sits the development of Achtercairn. This prominent brownfield site now houses twenty homes which have been delivered in two phases by, Albyn Housing...
First Residents in Tornagrain
HIH Case Study
Moray Estates
In March 2017, the first residents of the Highland’s newest town began to move in to their homes.
A milestone was reached in the work to realise the vision of Moray Estates for a new...
Partnership Tenancy
HIH Case Study
Moray Estates
High above Doune Park on the Moray Estate in Stirlingshire lies East Brae Farmhouse. It’s been uninhabited since the 1980s when the previous family who were farming there, moved into...
Transforming the business
HIH Case Study
Luss Estates
A process of diversification and modernisation undertaken by Luss Estates has transformed the nature of its business and helped bring a new sense of vibrancy to the local area.
Luss...