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265 Mearns Road, Newton Mearns, G77

Land size
16.38 acres

Key Features

  • Brownfield site
  • Cleared site, existing buildings demolished
  • Planning consent granted for retirement village
  • Potential for alternative uses (subject to planning)
  • Affluent location

Description

The Former Netherplace Works site is located
within a semi-rural setting to the west of M77.
The M77 is elevated above the site and runs
along the eastern periphery.

There are a number of residential
properties within the vicinity of the site.
The field to the north of Netherplace
Works is undulating farmland which is
bounded by it's north side by Aurs Road
and the M77 to it's east. The Capaelrig
Burn runs through the north part of the
site.

The site comprises Brownfield land
formerly occupied by Netherplace
Old Dye Works. The site extends to
approximately 6.63 hectares (15.27
acres).

The buildings associated with
the Former Works have been
demolished.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 33 Development Land listings in Scotland (10+ acres).

This Property£305,250 / acre
Development Land Average (10+ acres) £13,229 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

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

  • Kirkhill Primary School718 metres
    Pupils
    611
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • St Clare's Primary School960 metres
    Pupils
    440
    Type
    Roman Catholic
  • Calderwood Lodge P School993 metres
    Pupils
    168
    Type
    Jewish
  • Crookfur Primary School1 mile
    Pupils
    503
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • St Cadoc's Primary School1.1 miles
    Pupils
    484
    Type
    Roman Catholic

Secondary

  • Mearns Castle High School731 metres
    Pupils
    1,468
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Eastwood High School1 mile
    Pupils
    1,239
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Williamwood High School1.5 miles
    Pupils
    1,668
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • St Ninian's High School1.7 miles
    Pupils
    1,943
    Type
    Roman Catholic
  • Woodfarm High School2 miles
    Pupils
    693
    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 Newton Mearns - Broom Road East, Newton Mearns555 metres
M&S Newton Mearns BP, Newton Mearns610 metres
M&S Newton Mearns SF, Newton Mearns0.8 miles

GP surgery

Broomburn Medical Centre8 metres

Pharmacy

Brogan Bp Ltd8 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden46 metres

Walking trail

ERC-D Eastwood: Flenders & Whitecraigs to Ballageich6 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

Whitecraigs Rail Station1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Broompark Drive69 metres

Typical drive times

Paisley19 min · 8.4 miles
Barrhead13 min · 5.7 miles
Rutherglen17 min · 7 miles
East Kilbride13 min · 6.9 miles
Glasgow (city)20 min · 11 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

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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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