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- The Crown Estate is a diverse property business valued at more than £7 billion. We have been trusted to manage a wide range of properties across the UK including commercial and retail properties. In the country, it includes agricultural land, parkland and forestry. It includes shopping centres, business parks, farms and housing. And we have over half the foreshore and almost all of the seabed around the UK.
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- The Crown Estate's urban portfolio comprises a wide and varied mix of properties ranging from modern purpose-built offices, retail and shopping centres to Grade I listed buildings.
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  Prime retail is one of our core sectors.
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- We manage virtually the entire seabed out to the 12 nautical mile territorial limit, as well as around half of the foreshore.
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  Our estate includes the rights to explore and utilise the mineral interests of the UK continental shelf.
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- The Crown Estate is a key player in supporting the delivery of a diverse and secure energy supply for the UK.
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  As managers of the seabed out to the 12 nm limit, we play a major role in the development of the offshore wind energy industry in the UK.
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- The rural estate comprises the agricultural, mineral and forestry estates in England, Scotland & Wales, as well as residential and commercial property.
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  Our agricultural interests include both livestock and arable farming over 106,000 hectares (263,000 acres) across the UK.
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- The Windsor Estate covers approximately 6,400 hectares and includes Windsor Great Park, the Home Park of Windsor Castle, extensive forests, residential and commercial properties, golf courses, a racecourse and let farms.
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Case studies

3 results

New marina for Cowes Corinthian Yacht Club

We have funded a new marina on the Isle of Wight which will benefit the local community, in particular by providing enhanced facilities for disabled sailors.

Exploiting the commercial potential of potash and polyhalite

Key minerals in the manufacture of fertiliser, potash and polyhalite have the potential to add to the UK's economy as well as our revenue.

Understanding coastal change and engaging with community stakeholders

How art has been used to understand 'the big picture' on long-term coastal change.

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Marine estate: Who we are and what we do (PDF, 991 KB)
Marine estate: Our strategy until 2015 (PDF, 1.5 MB)
Marine all activity map (PDF, 4.2 MB)
Memorandum of understanding with MMO (PDF, 1.6 MB)

Case studies

New marina for Cowes Corinthian Yacht Club

Exploiting the commercial potential of potash and polyhalite

Understanding coastal change and engaging with community stakeholders

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