Mapping requirements
All articles for this topic are listed below.
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Digital data
Guidelines for including digital data in your application for registration, including file formats and labelling.
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Deed plan criteria
Advice, requirements and examples to help you create a plan for your deed.
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Mapping conventions
We use a range of colour references and conventions when we map plots.
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The cadastral map
The cadastral map shows the totality of registered real rights in land in Scotland.
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Tenements and other flatted buildings
Tenements are a limited exception to the ‘no registration without mapping’ rule.
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Natural water boundaries
Boundaries formed by natural water features are liable to movement over time.
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Shared and sharing plots
Shared plots have separate title sheets and cadastral units from principal, or sharing plots.
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New plan requirements
A quick reference guide listing the 7 key requirements for creating new plans for property registration.
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Common areas: mapping requirements
Common areas sometimes can’t be mapped due to vague descriptions in prior deeds.
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Extent of plot
Deeds must sufficiently describe the plot for us to delineate its boundaries on the cadastral map.
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Seabed and land covered by water
Registration requirements for territorial seabed and other land covered by water.
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Encumbrances and the cadastral map
We sometimes require applicants to show the extent of an encumbrance on the cadastral map.
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Assembling large title plans
A step-by-step guide to piecing together a large title plan from A4 printouts.