Kelso, Scottish Borders
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Property Details: - Type: Land - Bedrooms: 0 - Bathrooms: 0
Agent: Rettie & Co - Borders Phone: 01896 318705
PRICED PER PLOT <br/><br/>An excellent opportunity to acquire two separate desirable semi-rural building plots of approximately 0.21 acres in total.<br/><br/>Plot Comprises: <br/><br/>The plots are situated in the heart of the Scottish Borders countryside, within a short drive of the bustling town of Kelso.<br/><br/>Full planning permission has been granted under reference 22/01859/FUL, approving the construction of two three bedroom dwelling houses.<br/><br/>Detailed plans and drawings can be viewed on the Scottish Borders Council planning portal using the reference above.<br/><br/>It is understood that service connections are located close to the site.<br/><br/>Situation<br/><br/>The building plots are located circa 5-miles outside of the Borders Town of Kelso. The town has a wide range of shops, supermarkets, and services as well as excellent schooling including a private nursery, two good primary schools as well as a secondary school, with private schooling available at St Mary’s School in Melrose and Longridge Towers School just outside Berwick-upon Tweed. <br/><br/>The area offers an excellent range of rural pursuits and leisure activities, including superb fishing on the Rivers Tweed and Teviot, as well as extensive opportunities for cycling and walking. Bowmont Forest, situated immediately south of the plots, provides miles of woodland trails and mountain biking routes. There are frequent National Hunt race meetings at Kelso Racecourse and at the Friarshaugh Point to Point. Keen golfers are also well catered for, with the award winning 18-hole championship Schloss Roxburghe Golf Course and Kelso Golf Course both close by.<br/><br/>Edinburgh is within easy commuting reach by car via the A68 or A7, or by the Border Railway, with the station at Tweedbank a easy drive away and has a journey time to Edinburgh of around 55 minutes. Edinburgh international airport lies to the northwest of Kelso while Berwick-upon-Tweed, with its mainline rail link and the A1 lies to the east. Newcastle airport is located to the south.<br/><br/>Mileage<br/>Edinburgh 48 miles, Kelso 5 miles, Berwick Upon Tweed 25 miles.<br/><br/>What3words<br/>///<a target="_blank" href="https://what3words.com/additives.leafing.hood">additives.leafing.hood</a> <br/>(please download the application “what3words” for the exact location)<br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/>
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