Heritage Self-Catering at Cultybraggan Camp Community Community Shar Shares es Pr Preser eserve e The he Past ast T To In o Invest est In In The Futur he Future
Cult Cultyb ybragga gan n Camp an Camp and d Commun Communit ity y Ow Owne nersh ship ip Community Ownership 2007 CDT poll – 72% voted 95% supported community right-to-buy CDT purchased 90 acre WW2 PoW camp & British Army training base Community Benefits 21 Local businesses - 45 employees F/T equivalent, heritage tours & education, woodland planting, renewable energy resources, community orchard and allotments, Comrie in Colour base, outdoor playgroup, venue for sports and events Self catering & Share Ownership – Building on the Foundations
Communit Commun ity y Sh Shar ares es – Challeng Challenges & O es & Opp ppor ortun tunit ities ies Cultybraggan Camp - the next big challenge may be to deliver: - a major national/international visitor attraction, providing - a way to preserve the site’s history a means of substantial financial and employment benefits locally The Self catering development - Community Shares provide: – a great offer to invest in the future of the camp a great opportunity for people locally and elsewhere a great chance to be involved in a community run business Community Shares – Unlock Camp Potential & Benefit the Community
Heritage Self-Catering - The Proposal Se Self lf-ca catering tering units units Bunkhouses Bunkhouses Full Fully y access accessible places ible places Common Common facilit acilities ies Heri Herita tage ge Self Self Ca Cater tering ing Proposed use of 10 ‘B’ listed nissen huts from 80 huts at 80 acre camp site
Funding Arrangements - Grant & Shares Huge success of CDT Heritage Group in applications for grant funding: Heritage Lottery Fund £338k, Historic Scotland £257k SSE Sustainable Dev. Fund £36k Total grants pledged: £632,500 Share Offer target to complete development budget: £35,000 Community Shares will cement local/national funding partnership Comr Comrie ie De Development T elopment Trust ust – Heri Herita tage Gr ge Group oup
Heritage Self-Catering - The Benefits A self-catering enterprise providing: Holiday accommodation in a great location for many visitors; Surplus profits for overall camp development and maintenance; Investment funding for projects in and around Comrie village. Business Benefits By 2020, financial viability, with profits of £18,500 per year; By 2025, additional use, with profits of £45,000 per year; As per prospectus, all net profits to CDT to benefit Comrie . Personal Benefits Potential interest on share value up to 2% above BOE base rate. Benefit Contribution First step in a 10 year phase of camp development; Contribution to local/national tourist resources; Economic/employment benefits to Comrie and Strathearn.
Heritage Self-Catering - Timeline 2015 2015 6 No 6 Novemb ember er Community Commu nity Shar Share Of e Offer er Closes Closes 2016 2016 August st Planning Pl ing Co Conse sent, t, Funding ing in in plac lace Building Wor Building ork k pr proc ocur ured ed 2017 2017 Mar March Conver Con ersion sion an and d Refu efurb rbishmen ishment t co complet mpleted ed Apr pril il Her Herita itage ge Self Self-Ca Cate tering ring Ope Open f n for or Business Business
Heritage Self-Catering at Cultybraggan Camp Opportunity Investment Community Benefit Share purchase via: ww.microgenius.org.uk Community Communit y Shar Shares es - Pr Preser eserve e The he Past ast T To In o Invest est In In The Futur he Future
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