Who is the richest family in Scotland?
Anders Holch Povlsen remains the richest person in Scotland, increasing his fortune by nearly £1 billion to £7. The Danish billionaire, who owns Bestseller and is the largest ASOS shareholder, tops the latest Sunday Times Rich List, ahead of the Gordon family (William Grant & Sons) and Sir Ian Wood. Anders Holch Povlsen remains the richest person in Scotland, increasing his fortune by nearly £1 billion to £7.Buccleuch Estates has been supplanted as Scotland’s largest landowner by Anders Povlsen, the Danish Asos mail order billionaire, who owns 88,296 hectares spread across 12 estates; his Highland empire has grown by 37% since 2012.Anders Holch Povlsen is Scotland’s richest man, and has been measured by Forbes as one of the 200 wealthiest people on the planet.
What is the richest street in Scotland?
Bank of Scotland has revealed Scotland’s most expensive street, with Queens Crescent in Auchterarder topping the list. The charming street, part of the prestigious Gleneagles Village and known for its proximity to the world-famous Gleneagles golf course, will set buyers back £2,927,000. St Andrews has taken the title of the most expensive place to buy a home by the coast in Scotland, according to the latest analysis from Bank of Scotland.However, it would be a further three years before the property was sold in 2022 to property investor and hospitality entrepreneur David Fam for £8 million. According to its agent at the time, this was the “highest price ever paid for a residential property in Scotland”.St Andrews has taken the title of the most expensive place to buy a home by the coast in Scotland, according to the latest analysis from Bank of Scotland.