Ardlui - Development Plot

Hume, Kelso, Scottish Borders, TD5 7TR

Offers Over £179,000

0.5 acres

  • Development opportunity. About 0.5 acre site.
  • Magnificent views over Tweed Valley.
  • Planning Permission in Principle.
  • Services available.

SITUATIONSituated in the heart of the village of Hume which was the original seat of the Humes/Homes and is dominated by the remains of the 13th Century Hume Castle and lying approximately 6 miles north of Kelso and 9 miles south west of Duns. Kelso is one of the most attractive and unspoilt towns in the Borders and offers good educational and sporting facilities as well as a vast array of independent shopping opportunities. The area offers plenty of outdoor pursuits, including walking, cycling as well as fishing on the Tweed and Teviot. Added to the enviable quality of life, this area is easily accessible with good road links to Edinburgh and Newcastle upon Tyne as well as the mainline east coast railway station at Berwick upon Tweed. The Borders railway line from Edinburgh terminates at Tweedbank, Galashiels, which is 17 miles away.DESCRIPTIONArdlui is an exciting development opportunity situated in the heart of Hume village. The single storey cottage of traditional stone construction and corrugated metal sheet roof is currently in a poor state of repair. Planning permission has been agreed in principle for the demolition of the existing dwellinghouse and the erection of a replacement dwellinghouse. Vehicular access to the plot would be taken from the public road to the south boundary. To the north side lies a good sized garden area that slopes in a north-south direction and offers a good degree of privacy.TENUREFreehold VIEWINGSStrictly by appointment with the selling agents. POST CODETD5 7TR