Stranraer is the second largest settlement in the Dumfries & Galloway region of South West Scotland, lying on the shores of Loch Ryan, with a population in the order of 13,000. The town is accessed by the A75 & A77 trunk roads together with a rail link to Ayr & Glasgow. The Cairnryan ferry terminals lie around six miles to the north. The A75 provides a good link to the M74 & M6 whilst both Prestwick and Glasgow airports are accessible via the A77.
Location
The site is located within an established residential district, on the northern side of Moorefield, around 0.8 miles to the south west of the town centre. Immediately to the north east is a public playing field with modern playpark. The site is of a regular shape and has a direct frontage onto Moorefield. The internal roads have been constructed together with stormwater drains, SUDS, street lighting and fire hydrants.
Accommodation
The site extends to 3.49 Hectares (8.63 Acres) or thereby
Terms
PLANNING The subjects are zoned for residential development within the Local Development Plan II (STR.H3) , which was adopted in October 2019. The site previously obtained planning permission for 25 private dwellings and garages, 24 private flats and a further 20 house plots (05/P/1/0052) . We are however advised that a social housing scheme for circa 108 dwellings was also prepared previously. In addition, plans for a supported living development including central hub building have been dawn up for the site. Further information on the previous planning application etc will be made available to genuinely interested parties. Prospective purchasers must however make their own planning enquiries direct with Dumfries & Galloway Council.
PRICE Price on application.
LEGAL COSTS Each party will be responsible for their own legal expenses however, in the normal manner, the purchaser will be responsible for LBTT, registration dues and VAT where applicable.
Specification
• ELEVATED POSITION AT EDGE OF STRANRAER
• 3.49 HECTARES (8.63 ACRES)
• SITE ROADS AND SERVICES INSTALLED
• ZONED WITHIN LOCAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN
• SUITED TO BOTH PRIVATE & SOCIAL HOUSING
• POTENTIAL FOR ALTERNATIVE DEVELOPMENT, SUCH AS A CARE HOME OR ASSISTED LIVING