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Guide Price£85,000

Building Plots, Thornwood Lodge, Weensland Road, Hawick

Key Features

  • Excellent Self Build Potential
  • Two Level Plots with Services Nearby
  • Previous Planning

Description

Set to the edge of the vibrant town of Hawick, this is an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-positioned building plot, previously with outline planning or two premium bungalows.

Two building plots offering excellent potential for the self-builder being set off the main thoroughfare of the town and well positioned for connections and transport links.

Location - Hawick is a true Borders town with strong links to the farming and textiles industries and with a proud rugby tradition. The town centre is vibrant having seen much investment in recent years and includes attractions such as the Textiles Museum and refurbished Tower Mill with its glass floor and Cinema complex and a number of quality shops and established business with a choice of supermarket shopping also available locally including Morrison’s, Sainsbury’s, Aldi & Lidl and. Local distances are 50 miles to Edinburgh, 30 miles to Carlisle, and 70 miles to Newcastle.

Site Overview - The site, located to the east of Thornwood Lodge adjacent to Weensland Road, previously benefited from outline planning consent granted in April 2011 for the development of two bungalows. This consent has expired, and any future development will require a new planning application. The plots assumed mains service connections nearby.

Features & Potential - •Two building plots, each designed to accommodate a bungalow with:
oTwo car parking spaces per property.
oA garage for each property.
•Shared access from Weensland Road via an existing drive, with a 17-meter splay measured at the existing lamp standard.
•The site has access to mains gas, electricity, water, and sewerage within the town supply.

Services - Mains water and electric are available nearby.

Viewing - A virtual tour / drone footage is available on Hastings Legal web and YouTube channel - please view this before booking a viewing in person.

For those interested in viewing the plot please make contact with the Property Team on .

Price & Marketing Policy - Guide Price £85,000 per plot are invited and should be submitted to the Selling Agents, Hastings Property Shop, 28 The Square, Kelso, TD5 7HH, , Fax 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

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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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

10 Gbps

Superfast

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good LimitedThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • Burnfoot Community School796 metres
    Pupils
    204
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Trinity Primary School0.7 miles
    Pupils
    225
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Stirches Primary School1.1 miles
    Pupils
    106
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Wilton Primary School1.1 miles
    Pupils
    209
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Drumlanrig St Cuthbert's Primary School1.5 miles
    Pupils
    323
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Hawick High School1.5 miles
    Pupils
    756
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Selkirk High School8.6 miles
    Pupils
    423
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Jedburgh Grammar School9.1 miles
    Pupils
    381
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Galashiels Academy13 miles
    Pupils
    874
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Earlston High School15 miles
    Pupils
    1,090
    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

Morrisons Daily Hawick Burnfoot Kenilwort, Hawick637 metres
Morrisons Hawick, Hawick0.8 miles
Aldi Hawick, Hawick1 mile

GP surgery

Mairches Medical Practice Hawick1.1 miles

Pharmacy

Zaq Healthcare Ltd647 metres

Green space

Playing Field74 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

Tweedbank Rail Station12 miles

Nearest bus stop

Daykins Drive72 metres

Typical drive times

Hawick4 min · 1.1 miles
Melrose23 min · 15 miles
Selkirk17 min · 12 miles
Jedburgh16 min · 11 miles
Carlisle (city)1 hr 7 min · 44 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

SEPA open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

On SEPA's flood maps

Not at the pin: mapped about 20 metres away.

Surface water

Mapped risk

Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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