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Guide Price£85,000

Building Plots, Thornwood Lodge, Weensland Road, Hawick

Key Features

Excellent Self Build Potential
Two Level Plots with Services Nearby
Previous Planning

Description

Set to the edge of the vibrant town of Hawick, this is an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-positioned building plot, previously with outline planning or two premium bungalows.

Two building plots offering excellent potential for the self-builder being set off the main thoroughfare of the town and well positioned for connections and transport links.

Location - Hawick is a true Borders town with strong links to the farming and textiles industries and with a proud rugby tradition. The town centre is vibrant having seen much investment in recent years and includes attractions such as the Textiles Museum and refurbished Tower Mill with its glass floor and Cinema complex and a number of quality shops and established business with a choice of supermarket shopping also available locally including Morrison’s, Sainsbury’s, Aldi & Lidl and. Local distances are 50 miles to Edinburgh, 30 miles to Carlisle, and 70 miles to Newcastle.

Site Overview - The site, located to the east of Thornwood Lodge adjacent to Weensland Road, previously benefited from outline planning consent granted in April 2011 for the development of two bungalows. This consent has expired, and any future development will require a new planning application. The plots assumed mains service connections nearby.

Features & Potential - •Two building plots, each designed to accommodate a bungalow with:
oTwo car parking spaces per property.
oA garage for each property.
•Shared access from Weensland Road via an existing drive, with a 17-meter splay measured at the existing lamp standard.
•The site has access to mains gas, electricity, water, and sewerage within the town supply.

Services - Mains water and electric are available nearby.

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Price & Marketing Policy - Guide Price £85,000 per plot are invited and should be submitted to the Selling Agents, Hastings Property Shop, 28 The Square, Kelso, TD5 7HH, , Fax Email - . The seller reserves the right to sell at any time and interested parties will be expected to provide the Selling Agents with advice on the source of funds with suitable confirmation of their ability to finance the purchase.

Development Vacant Land Undeveloped Land Residential Small Plots of Land Freehold Bare Land Self Build Plots Building Plots

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Property details

Tenure: Freehold
Council Tax Band: Ask Agent
Date Posted: 2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Water: Ask Agent
Heating: Ask Agent
Broadband: Ask Agent
Sewerage: Ask Agent

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way: Ask Agent
Private Rights of Way: Ask Agent
Listed Property: Ask Agent
Restrictions: Ask Agent

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

Property Features

Accessibility: Ask Agent
Parking: Parking Available
Garden: Ask Agent

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

Superfast

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

Burnfoot Community School796 metres
Pupils
204
Type
Non-denominational
Trinity Primary School0.7 miles
Pupils
225
Type
Non-denominational
Stirches Primary School1.1 miles
Pupils
106
Type
Non-denominational
Wilton Primary School1.1 miles
Pupils
209
Type
Non-denominational
Drumlanrig St Cuthbert's Primary School1.5 miles
Pupils
323
Type
Non-denominational

Secondary

Hawick High School1.5 miles
Pupils
756
Type
Non-denominational
Selkirk High School8.6 miles
Pupils
423
Type
Non-denominational
Jedburgh Grammar School9.1 miles
Pupils
381
Type
Non-denominational
Galashiels Academy13 miles
Pupils
874
Type
Non-denominational
Earlston High School15 miles
Pupils
1,090
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

Morrisons Daily Hawick Burnfoot Kenilwort, Hawick637 metres

Morrisons Hawick, Hawick0.8 miles

Aldi Hawick, Hawick1 mile

GP surgery

Mairches Medical Practice Hawick1.1 miles

Pharmacy

Zaq Healthcare Ltd647 metres

Green space

Playing Field74 metres

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

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Tweedbank Rail Station12 miles

Nearest bus stop

Daykins Drive72 metres

Typical drive times

Hawick4 min · 1.1 miles

Melrose23 min · 15 miles

Selkirk17 min · 12 miles

Jedburgh16 min · 11 miles

Carlisle (city)1 hr 7 min · 44 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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Hastings Legal, Selkirk

22 Market Place, Selkirk, TD7 4BL

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