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Land at Meikle Maxwood Maxwood Road, Galston, KA4

Land size
13.4 acres

Key Features

  • Edge of town location in Galston
  • Easy road access and commute to Kilmarnock and Glasgow.
  • Rural ground with attractive valley outlook
  • Gross site area of 4.08 hectares (13.4 acres)
  • Identified for future housing growth in LDP
  • Offers are invited, subject to planning

Description

Meikle Maxwood‚ is an area of undeveloped rural ground, located on the southern eastern periphery of Galston with private housing to its north and west boundaries and attractive rural outlooks- across the Irvine Valley.

The site extends to 4.08 hectares (13.4 acres), or thereby, as per the red line boundary and is undulating with potential for access off Maxwood Road, or Belvedere View.

Services are understood to be nearby given the adjoining housing. Purchasers will require to make their own enquiries with service providers in this regard.

The site is identified as an area for Future Housing Growth‚ within the adopted East Ayrshire Local Development Plan. Planning enquiries should be directed to East Ayrshire Council planning department on .

PRICE Offers are invited for our clients heritable interest in the site. A Available and we would recommend that all interested parties note their interest with the sole selling agents.

LEGAL COSTS Each party to be responsible for their own legal costs incurred.

Location
Meikle Maxwood‚ is located on the southeastern periphery of Galston, accessed just off Maxwood Road and adjacent to existing private residential dwellings including a development completed by Barratt Homes . Galston is a town of around 5,000 residents within the East Ayrshire region in southwest Scotland, located approximately 6 miles west of Kilmanrock, with a 13 minute drive time and 25 miles south of Glasgow with a 38 minute drive time. The town lies on the A71, with an easy drive to Kilmarnock and extending east towards Junction 8 of the M74 and onwards to Edinburgh. The A77, which extends to the M77 and M8, is located around 5 miles north of the town.

Galston is the largest settlement in the Irvine Valley area and is self-contained, with local amenities including a Tesco, convenience shopping, primary and secondary schools and leisure facilities.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 90% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Newmilns Primary School0.9 miles
    Pupils
    122
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • St Sophia's Primary School0.9 miles
    Pupils
    90
    Type
    Roman Catholic
  • Galston Primary School0.9 miles
    Pupils
    307
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Hurlford Primary School3.4 miles
    Pupils
    206
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Darvel Primary School3.5 miles
    Pupils
    289
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Loudoun Academy0.8 miles
    Pupils
    888
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Kilmarnock Academy4.3 miles
    Pupils
    1,264
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • St Joseph's Academy4.6 miles
    Pupils
    651
    Type
    Roman Catholic
  • Grange Academy5.7 miles
    Pupils
    1,229
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Stewarton Academy7.8 miles
    Pupils
    881
    Type
    Non-denominational

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: planning activity, heritage and any flood history here are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Galston - Henrietta Street, Galston653 metres
Tesco Galston Superstore, Galston731 metres
Farmfoods Galston, Galston745 metres

GP surgery

Galston Medical Practice (BMG Galston)689 metres

Pharmacy

R W Mcconnell & Son Ltd (Pharmacy} Ltd744 metres

Green space

Play Space393 metres

Walking trail

IV3334 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Kilmarnock Rail Station5.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Sutherland Terrace226 metres

Typical drive times

Darvel11 min · 4.8 miles
Galston1 min · 0.6 miles
Newmilns7 min · 3.1 miles
Kilmarnock12 min · 6.1 miles
Glasgow (city)35 min · 24 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From SEPA flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Not shown on SEPA's flood mapsLower risk

Surface water

Within SEPA's mapped surface water extentMapped risk

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The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)

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24-28 Bothwell Street, Glasgow, G2 6NU

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