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Blairmore Farm, Balfron Station, G63

Key Features

  • DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY
  • PLANNING PERMISSION FOR 4 X BARN CONVERSIONS AND 2 X DETACHED HOMES

Description

*** DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY ***

Commanding a unique elevated position with 360 degree aspects onto open countryside, this rare barn development offers an ideal opportunity to create a clutch of luxury homes, enjoying the tranquility of the countryside, yet convenience of village amenities in Drymen, with easy links to Glasgow and Stirling There is also planning permission for 2 detached houses

Located close to the quaint and charming conservation villages of Drymen and Killearn, offering a wide selection of local amenities including village shops, bars, restaurants and its own bakery. Drymen has its own excellent primary school and is within the catchment area for the acclaimed Balfron High School with its own bus service. Glasgow is only 18 miles away and there is a rail service from Balloch Station to the City Centre.

Outdoor pursuits include local hill walking and climbing with The West Highland Way and the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park all within easy reach. Loch Lomond is well known for water sports including wind surfing, sailing, water skiing and wake boarding. There are a number of well renowned golf courses including the internationally acclaimed Loch Lomond Golf Club, Strathendrick, Buchanan Castle, Hilton Park and Milngavie Golf Club.

Glasgow has a number of private schools including the High School of Glasgow, Glasgow Academy and Kelvinside Academy which has a direct bus service from Drymen, as does Lomond School in Helensburgh.

There is detailed planning permission for four barn conversions marked 3/4/6/7 on the site plan and two detached houses marked up 1 and 2. Plots 1 and 2 can be purchased separately for £200,000 each plot The owner will be retaining 5 and 8

Planning Ref 24/00691/FUL

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-06-18

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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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 44% 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

  • Drymen Primary School475 metres
    Pupils
    117
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Killearn Primary School3.5 miles
    Pupils
    188
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Gartocharn Primary School3.6 miles
    Pupils
    85
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Balfron Primary School4.6 miles
    Pupils
    179
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Gartmore Primary School6.1 miles
    Pupils
    33
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Balfron High School4.7 miles
    Pupils
    893
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Vale Of Leven Academy7.8 miles
    Pupils
    982
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Our Lady & St Patrick's High School8.3 miles
    Pupils
    1,013
    Type
    Roman Catholic
  • Douglas Academy9.1 miles
    Pupils
    1,058
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Dumbarton Academy9.2 miles
    Pupils
    691
    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

Spar - Drymen, Drymen128 metres
Co-op Killearn, Killearn3.6 miles
Co-op Balfron, Balfron4.4 miles

GP surgery

Drymen Health Centre211 metres

Pharmacy

W Davidson & Sons Ltd229 metres

Green space

Playing Field237 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

Balloch Rail Station6.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Ardmore Gardens131 metres

Typical drive times

Bearsden21 min · 12 miles
Dumbarton20 min · 13 miles
Milngavie20 min · 12 miles
Alexandria15 min · 9.3 miles
Stirling (city)34 min · 22 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

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Surface water

Within SEPA's mapped surface water extentMapped risk

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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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