Crown Estate Scotland
Crown Estate Scotland invests in property, natural resources and people to generate lasting value for Scotland.
Last updated September 15, 2026
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Overview
Crown Estate Scotland manages a large estate of land, seabed, property and rights, generating revenue by leasing elements of the estate, investing a portion to maintain and grow the estate, and returning the bulk of the revenue to the Scottish Government for public spending. It describes itself as a new public corporation and works with the Scottish Government to deliver its objectives. From 2017 to 2024 it generated £270m for Scotland. Its activities include bringing new wind farms to Scotland's seas, encouraging sustainable food production on land and in the ocean, and developing places for people to live, work and visit.
History
Crown Estate Scotland describes itself as a new public corporation, with its Chief Executive working with the board and the Scottish Government to deliver its objectives. Its Interim Director of Corporate Operations joined in 2011, prior to Crown Estate Scotland's devolution. From 2017 to 2024, Crown Estate Scotland generated £270m for Scotland. It manages a large estate of land, seabed, property and rights, generating revenue by leasing elements of the estate, investing a portion to maintain and grow the estate, and returning the bulk of the revenue to the Scottish Government for public spending.
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