The land at East Sanquhar presents a unique opportunity to purchase approximately 187 acres of strategic land with potential value for future development in an enviable semi rural setting near the towns of Prestwick and Ayr. The land is within the Prestwick Airport Masterplan area, and offers exciting development prospects for the future. The land is within the National Aerospace and Space Centre Strategy zone. The fertile land is classed as a mixture of Grade 2 and Grade 3.2 by the James Hutton Institute and has been well maintained in productive arable tenure. The current owner would be interested to continue farming the land under a contract agreement.
A unique and high-profile opportunity to acquire a block of strategic land with development potential adjacent to Prestwick Airport which it likely to attract a wide range of interest including those from overseas looking for an investment opportunity in Scotland. The opportunity lends itself to investors, developers and/or farmers to acquire a highly productive block of land with scope to add value in future years by way of alternative uses for example commercial or industrial in a highly accessible area.
• Adjacent to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
• Excellent productive land
• Highly accessible with access onto the A77
• Future development potential (subject to the necessary consents)
Planning & Development
It is understood that the land is currently not zoned within the South Ayrshire Council Local Development Plan 2 however there may be scope for development in the future. The land is within National Aerospace and Space Centre Strategy Zone but we are aware that nothing is currently proceeding on that front. The planning history with regards to the property can be provided upon request. Prospective Purchasers should make their own investigations into the planning consents with the Council and seek professional advice. We have made no enquiries to the local authority and assume all current use is legal. Any development is likely to benefit from the sites existing access and services. It may be that the other uses for the site could be commercial, residential,
renewables or mixed use including retail. Prospective Purchasers should make their own enquiries accordingly and any such use would be dependent on obtaining the relevant permissions. Please Note: An overage payment in favour of the Seller will be reserved in respect of any future development of the land. The terms of this overage are to be agreed and will be secured by way of a standard security on the title.
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