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These calls were echoed by architect Malcolm Fraser who suggested—
reform of the Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1963 so that Local Authorities can buy redesignated land at existing use value (or, maybe, a modest multiple, say x1.2 or x1.5, if some order of landowner profit is still desired), with the consequent major rise in value borrowed-against to pay for the infrastructure ready for developers to build homes.