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Land at Grand Marine Court Argyle Street, Rothesay, Isle of Bute, PA20

Land size
0.88 acres

Description

This fantastic development site is located off Argyle Street to the rear of the former Grand Marine Hotel, which was converted into 16 apartments back in 2008. Situated in an elevated position, the proposed 12 apartments, with detailed planning, will have views over the Firth of Clyde and sit within easy walking distance of the ferry and Rothesay town centre.

The opportunity is to develop 12 apartments on a developable area of about 0.88 acres, which will appeal to local purchasers or those from further afield seeking vacation accommodation or a completely different lifestyle to benefit from the wide variety of recreational pursuits. Each apartment comes with an allocated parking space.
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Date Posted
2026-01-28

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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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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

80 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

  • St Andrew's Primary School593 metres
    Pupils
    77
    Type
    Roman Catholic
  • Rothesay Academy1 mile
    Pupils
    241
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • North Bute Primary School1.6 miles
    Pupils
    27
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Toward Primary School3.1 miles
    Pupils
    23
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Innellan Primary School5.5 miles
    Pupils
    15
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Rothesay Academy1 mile
    Pupils
    277
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Largs Academy8.5 miles
    Pupils
    994
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Dunoon Grammar School10 miles
    Pupils
    745
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Inverclyde Academy12 miles
    Pupils
    773
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • St Columba's High School12 miles
    Pupils
    661
    Type
    Roman Catholic

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 Rothesay - Bridge Street, Rothesay337 metres
Co-op Rothesay Montague Street, Rothesay621 metres
Co-op Wemyss Bay - Shore Road, Wemyss Bay7.3 miles

GP surgery

The Bute Practice0.7 miles

Pharmacy

Anam Healthcare Ltd437 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden250 metres

Walking trail

C232(a) - Port Bannatyne to Ascog, Bute68 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

Wemyss Bay Rail Station7.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Pavilion51 metres

Typical drive times

Largs51 min · 14 miles
Dunoon49 min · 28 miles
Gourock53 min · 16 miles
Rothesay1 min · 0.6 miles
Glasgow (city)1 hr 29 min · 41 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)

£14.99 · one-off purchase

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