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Guide Price£650,000

Land by Carmaben Brae, West Linton, Peeblesshire, EH46

Land size
6.44 acres

Key Features

  • Prime Site
  • Development Potential subject to obtaining the necessary consents
  • Services nearby
  • Peaceful rural setting
  • Commuting distance from Edinburgh

Description

This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a prime site extending to approximately 2.60 hectares (6.44 acres) allocated within the village settlement line in the current Local Development Plan. This is a popular commuter village, with potential for further residential development, subject to obtaining the necessary consents. A copy of the South Lanarkshire LDP Strategy and Settlement Maps are available from the selling agents. The site is currently to grass with mature trees on the boundary edge to the north and west. The area is affected by overhead lines. The site is not affected by any current or future flood risk at this time according to SEPA flood maps. UK Radon Maps reference 1-3% radon potential over the south of the site only. The site is not presenting as being affected by historic mining according to the current Coal Mining Remediation Authority data maps. We are not aware of any designations over the land.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-02-20

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 42 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in Scotland (5+ acres).

This Property£100,932 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (5+ acres) £3,204 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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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

80 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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

  • Newlands Primary School3.3 miles
    Pupils
    67
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Black Mount Primary School3.8 miles
    Pupils
    46
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • West Linton Primary School4.3 miles
    Pupils
    215
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Broughton Central P School6.8 miles
    Pupils
    40
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Biggar Primary School7 miles
    Pupils
    208
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Biggar High School7.1 miles
    Pupils
    637
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Peebles High School10 miles
    Pupils
    1,342
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • West Calder High School11 miles
    Pupils
    1,132
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Penicuik High School11 miles
    Pupils
    640
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Beeslack Community High School12 miles
    Pupils
    751
    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 West Linton, West Linton4.1 miles
Co-op Biggar, Biggar, Scottish Borders7 miles
Co-op Carnwath, Carnwath7.8 miles

GP surgery

West Linton Medical Practice4.2 miles

Pharmacy

West Linton Pharmacy Ltd4.1 miles

Green space

Play Space905 metres

Walking trail

Dolphinton to Westmill137 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

Carstairs Rail Station9.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

Roselea253 metres

Typical drive times

Biggar11 min · 7.6 miles
Lanark28 min · 18 miles
Peebles19 min · 13 miles
Penicuik20 min · 13 miles
Edinburgh (city)41 min · 23 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

No mapped surface water riskLower risk

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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