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George Street, Stranraer, DG9

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Well-established, family run public house with bedsit and flat above
  • Situated in the center of Stranraer
  • Short walk from the seafront and marina
  • This is a category ‘C’ listed building.

Description

An opportunity arises to acquire a well-established, family run public house with a flat and bedsit above. The business enjoys a loyal customer base but with yet further potential for development. “The Golden Cross” is thought to be one of the oldest public houses in Stranraer and is ideally situated within the very center of the town and only a short walk from the town’s seafront and marina. There is the added benefit of residential accommodation over the first and second floors.

Occupying an excellent trading location in the very heart of the town centre and only a short walk from the seafront and marina, this is a historic public house with residential letting accommodation above. Of traditional construction under a new slate roof the property also benefits from new sash & case windows. It should be noted this is a category ‘C’ listed building.

The property is laid out over three floors with the bar being on the ground floor, a bedsit on the 1st floor and a 1 bedroom flat on the 2nd floor.

It is situated adjacent to a variety of other retail/commercial units within the town centre.

For those in search of a well-located public house premises with scope for further development, viewing is to be thoroughly recommended.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

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Sewerage
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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

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

  • Park School272 metres
    Pupils
    253
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • St Joseph's RC School641 metres
    Pupils
    31
    Type
    Roman Catholic
  • Sheuchan School671 metres
    Pupils
    171
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Belmont School994 metres
    Pupils
    272
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Rephad School0.7 miles
    Pupils
    209
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Stranraer Academy1 mile
    Pupils
    991
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Douglas Ewart High School22 miles
    Pupils
    584
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Girvan Academy24 miles
    Pupils
    542
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Carrick Academy34 miles
    Pupils
    391
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Dalry Secondary School37 miles
    Pupils
    21
    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

Farmfoods Stranraer, Stranraer259 metres
Tesco Stranraer Superstore, Stranraer259 metres
Spar - Belevilla Road, Stranraer366 metres

GP surgery

Lochinch Practice687 metres

Pharmacy

Boots The Chemists Ltd184 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden163 metres

Walking trail

Stranraer Waterfront162 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

Stranraer Rail Station590 metres

Nearest bus stop

Cross59 metres

Typical drive times

Girvan44 min · 30 miles
Wigtown40 min · 27 miles
Stranraer2 min · 0.5 miles
Glasgow (city)1 hr 58 min · 88 miles
Newton Stewart36 min · 26 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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