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Building Plot, Eagle Hall, Spottiswoode, Gordon

Land size
1.3 acres

Key Features

  • Parkland setting
  • Breath taking views
  • Large Plot of Approx 1.3 Acres
  • Outline planning consent
  • Option to rent or purchase additional grazing.

Description

An exceptional building plot set within glorious parkland grounds, extending to approximately 1.3 acre, 25 miles south of Edinburgh City Bypass

Eagle Hall Building Plot - Boasting a breath-taking position and set within the glorious park land grounds of Eagle Hall House Estate, this prime building plot offers an enviable opportunity for those seeking to create their bespoke home in the country

Extending to approximately 1.3 acre, its much larger than your average plot and benefits from far reaching views over the surrounding landscape and stretching to the Cheviots in the south.

The plot benefits from outline planning consent for the development of 1.5 storey dwelling, affording a purchaser with the freedom to design a home specific to their needs and which compliments this stunning setting.

The plot forms part of a larger grass pasture and there are opportunities to rent or buy additional grazing ground if desired, subject to conditions and negotiations.

Located a less than a mile from the A697 this location presents serene countryside beauty, yet with good commuter connections to Edinburgh; for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living yet retaining easy links, this plot provides a winning combination.

Location - Located 0.5 miles from the A697 with local villages including Westruther, Gordon and Lauder, each offering local primary schooling and village pubs with Lauder also offering day to day shopping and amenities. The plot lies within the catchment of the highly regarded Earlston High School and is located approximately 25 miles south of Edinburgh City bypass via the A697.

Directions - Travelling on the A697 approximately 6 miles south of Lauder take the turning signposted ‘Spottiswood’. Continue on this road for approximately 0.5 miles before turning right to ‘Eagle Hall’

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Highlights - •Parkland setting
•Breath taking views
•Large Plot of Approx 1.3 Acres
•Outline planning consent
•Option to rent or purchase additional grazing.

Services - Electricity is available nearby and water will be via ashared private bore hole.

Planning Consent - Full details of the planning consent can be found on the Scottish Borders Planning Portal using reference 21/01205/PPP

The developers contribution has already been paid.

Water and electricity are available close by

The plot will be subject to the condition that only one dwelling is permitted on the plot.

Any additional land purchased or leased will be subject to a restriction allowing grazing use only.

Additional Information - The purchaser will have a shared liability for the upkeep of the private road along with any required maintenance associated with the bore hole.

Viewings - To register your interest or request further information, call - lines open 7 days a week including evenings, weekends and public holidays.

Price & Marketing Policy - Offers over £180,000 are invited and should be submitted to the Selling Agents, Hastings Property Shop, 28 The Square, Kelso, TD5 7HH, , 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.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 70 Building Plots listings in Scotland (1+ acres).

This Property£138,462 / acre
Building Plots Average (1+ acres) £42,050 / acre
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Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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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

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • Westruther Primary School2 miles
    Pupils
    15
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Lauder Primary School4.8 miles
    Pupils
    225
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Gordon Primary School4.9 miles
    Pupils
    48
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Channelkirk Primary School7 miles
    Pupils
    44
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Earlston Primary School7 miles
    Pupils
    137
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Earlston High School7 miles
    Pupils
    1,090
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Galashiels Academy11 miles
    Pupils
    874
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Berwickshire High School11 miles
    Pupils
    574
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Kelso High School12 miles
    Pupils
    592
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Selkirk High School15 miles
    Pupils
    423
    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 Petrol Lauder, Lauder4.9 miles
Morrisons Daily Earlston, Earlston, Scottish Borders7.3 miles
Co-op Melrose, Melrose10 miles

GP surgery

Greenlaw Surgery7.1 miles

Pharmacy

Lauder Pharmacy Ltd4.6 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

Stow Rail Station9.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

St Leonards Rd End3.9 miles

Typical drive times

Duns24 min · 16 miles
Kelso25 min · 16 miles
Lauder9 min · 5.4 miles
Melrose23 min · 16 miles
Edinburgh (city)50 min · 32 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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