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Brocklehirst, Collin, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, DG1

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Development opportuity
  • Currently Stables
  • Potential for 3 bedrooms

Description

Charming Development Opportunity in a Courtyard Setting

Nestled in a peaceful and characterful courtyard, this unique property presents a rare opportunity to create a stylish and comfortable home or holiday rental in a sought-after rural location. Previously used as stables, the unit offers a blank canvas for development, with full access rights via private road.

Key Features:

Spacious Layout Potential: The property has space to accommodate three generous bedrooms on the first floor. The ground floor allows for two reception rooms and a separate kitchen, providing an ideal layout for modern family living or rental accommodation.

Gardens & Outdoor Space: To the rear of the property is a private garden – perfect for relaxation or entertaining – while the front overlooks a charming shared courtyard.

Parking: Off-street parking is available, offering convenience for residents and guests alike.

Utilities & Infrastructure:

Mains water and electricity connected

Fibre optic broadband and telephone lines available nearby

Sewerage to be managed via a septic tank (installation required)

No mains gas; Calor gas possible with safe tank placement

Air source heat pump planned as the primary heating system

Ready for Conversion: This unit is currently shell with no existing kitchens or bathrooms, offering developers or self-builders complete freedom to design and fit interiors to their own taste and standards.

Versatile Investment Potential:

With its appealing location and flexible layout, the property is ideally suited for a variety of uses – from holiday lets to long-term rentals or private residential living.

This is a rare chance to craft a bespoke living space in a tranquil, yet well-connected setting. Viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the full potential of this exciting development opportunity.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-28

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
Mains
Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
Septic Tank / Private

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Restrictions
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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
Off-Street Parking
Garden
Rear Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

55 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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

  • Collin School1.4 miles
    Pupils
    41
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Calside School3.2 miles
    Pupils
    186
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Georgetown School3.4 miles
    Pupils
    301
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Noblehill School3.5 miles
    Pupils
    269
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Brownhall School3.9 miles
    Pupils
    24
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Dumfries High School4 miles
    Pupils
    748
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • St Joseph's College4 miles
    Pupils
    961
    Type
    Roman Catholic
  • Dumfries Academy4.6 miles
    Pupils
    608
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • North West Community Campus5.6 miles
    Pupils
    302
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Lockerbie Academy7.6 miles
    Pupils
    767
    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 - Georgetown, Dumfries3.4 miles
Aldi Calside Dumfries, Dumfries3.5 miles
Tesco Dumfries Superstore, Dumfries3.6 miles

GP surgery

Gillbrae Medical Practice3.5 miles

Pharmacy

Rwf Wilson & Co (Aberdeen) Limited3.5 miles

Walking trail

Woodside To Rammerscales0.9 miles

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

Dumfries Rail Station4.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Wath Bridge Eastbound634 metres

Typical drive times

Annan16 min · 11 miles
Dumfries10 min · 5.7 miles
Lochmaben15 min · 10 miles
Lockerbie18 min · 12 miles
Carlisle (city)40 min · 29 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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