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Castle Douglas DG7 3 bed property with land for sale
Balmaclellan, Castle Douglas, DG7 3QH
£125,000
Balmaclellan, Castle Douglas, DG7 3QH
£125,000
Our Summary
- 5 acres site inclusive of an extensive derelict traditional building, is considered a derelict Brownfield Site under the recently adopted Scottish Government National Planning 4 Policies
- Prior to the recent positive Pre-planning Enquiry for redevelopment, the site had previously gained full Planning Permission between 2001 to 2017 for the conversion of a traditional building, of which planning has now lapsed
- The lapsed Planning Permission for Conversion can be viewed on the Dumfries and Galloway Council Planning Controls website using the reference 14/P/2/0003
- The site has recently been assessed by Dumfries and Galloway Council as meeting the criteria to be included within the Scottish Government’s Vacant and Derelict Land Register
- The site will be included on the 2023 Vacant and Derelict Land Register
- Mainly laid to grass, there is a meandering stream that flows through the site providing superb scope to create the perfect opportunity for self-sufficient rural living in unrivalled surroundings
- Considered a derelict Brownfield Site
- Positive Pre-planning Enquiry for redevelopment
- The lapsed Planning Permission for Conversion can be viewed on Dumfries and Galloway Site Planning Controls website using the
Description
This 2.5-acre property is a rare opportunity for redevelopment, featuring a derelict traditional building and a meandering stream. The site has a shared access road and ample parking, with mains electricity available and mains water nearby. The property is situated on the outskirts of the village of Balmaclellan, with stunning views over the Rhins of Kells. The village has a few amenities, including a store, community center, and town hall. Nearby, the Royal Burgh of New Galloway offers more amenities, including a grocery shop, post office, arts venue, medical center, and school. The property is also close to St John's Town of Dalry, which has a well-stocked village shop, eatery, hotel, and schools. Castle Douglas, a "Food Town," is about 15 miles away, offering a range of amenities, including shops, supermarkets, and education. The property is accessible by public bus, making it an ideal location for those seeking a rural lifestyle with easy access to amenities.