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Property Management

Managing Church Property with Purpose

The General Trustees support congregations and presbyteries in caring for the Church's buildings and land. From manses to churches, from halls to glebes, we provide the guidance, systems, and practical support needed to manage property well, now and for generations to come.

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Disposals

Disposal of Church and Hall buildings

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Energy scheme and telecoms in Church buildings

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