PLOT, Ross Loan, Gartocharn, Alexandria, G83
- Bedrooms
- 3
Key Features
- Reference 2024/0093/DET
- Full planning permission granted for a stylish three-bedroom detached bungalow
- Spacious open-plan lounge, kitchen and dining design with rear balcony access
- Generous single-level layout ideal for families, retirees or downsizers
- Prime Gartocharn location beside Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
- Excellent commuter links to Glasgow, Stirling and surrounding areas via the A82 and A811
- Rare opportunity to build a bespoke home within a peaceful rural village setting
Description
An exciting opportunity to acquire a residential building plot in the highly desirable village of Gartocharn, perfectly positioned on the doorstep of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park.
With planning permission already granted for a beautifully designed three-bedroom detached bungalow, this plot offers purchasers the chance to create a superb family home or stylish downsizer property within one of Scotland's most scenic and sought-after locations. The approved bungalow has been thoughtfully designed to provide spacious and practical single-level living.
A welcoming entrance porch opens into a central hallway leading through to a spacious lounge which flows openly into the kitchen and dining area, creating a modern open-plan living environment ideal for both entertaining and everyday family life. The design also incorporates access to a rear balcony area, allowing future owners to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and natural setting. The proposed layout further comprises three generously sized bedrooms, a family bathroom, separate utility area, and excellent storage throughout, all arranged to create a comfortable and functional flow within the home. The flexible layout would suit a wide range of buyers, from growing families to those looking to downsize without compromising on living space.
Planning permission has already been granted, with utility services available to be connected from the main road, allowing buyers to progress their own build project with confidence. Gartocharn is an increasingly popular village thanks to its exceptional balance of rural charm and commuter convenience. Surrounded by stunning countryside and only moments from Loch Lomond, residents can enjoy a wide range of outdoor pursuits including walking, cycling, boating, golf, and water sports, all within easy reach of the property. The village benefits from local primary schooling, with secondary schooling available nearby in Alexandria or Balfron, making it well suited for families. Excellent road links via the A811 and nearby A82 provide straightforward commuting access to Glasgow, Stirling, and surrounding areas, while rail services from Balloch offer direct connections into Glasgow city centre. This is a rare opportunity to secure a well-positioned plot with approved plans already in place, offering the perfect chance to build a bespoke home within one of Scotland's most beautiful and accessible locations.
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- Date Posted
- 2026-05-30
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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
71 Mbps
Superfast · available to 93% of premises
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
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
- Gartocharn Primary School38 metres
- Pupils
- 85
- Type
- Non-denominational
- St Kessog's Primary School3.3 miles
- Pupils
- 153
- Type
- Roman Catholic
- Balloch Primary School3.3 miles
- Pupils
- 286
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Drymen Primary School3.6 miles
- Pupils
- 117
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Levenvale Primary School3.7 miles
- Pupils
- 183
- Type
- Non-denominational
Secondary
- Vale Of Leven Academy4.7 miles
- Pupils
- 982
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Our Lady & St Patrick's High School5.7 miles
- Pupils
- 1,013
- Type
- Roman Catholic
- Dumbarton Academy6.6 miles
- Pupils
- 691
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Hermitage Academy7.3 miles
- Pupils
- 1,282
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Balfron High School8.1 miles
- Pupils
- 893
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Green space
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
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Flood Risk
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- 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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