Property
No need to go batty when experts can sort it
Most people are resigned to the fact that building works can be delayed by setbacks in the construction process or bad weather. However, very few people expect their property renovation to be delayed due to bats, which is a growing problem, reports property consultancy, Galbraith. Scotland is home to nine species of bats and all…
Read MoreA beautiful home by the bonnie, bonnie banks
A striking seven-bedroom property on the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond is now on the market. Presented by Savills, Gartochraggan dates back to around 1800, the property has been formed though extensions and refurbishments following the acquisition of neighbouring properties to create the superb family home that stands today. Constructed of white harled stone under…
Read MoreProperty firm expands with new staff
Scottish property consultancy Galbraith has recruited six new chartered and trainee surveyors and a qualified town planner has strengthened its business with promotions to senior associate and associate level. Due to continuous growth, Galbraith now has a team of over 270 people working across a broad spectrum of property and land management services. Iain Russell,…
Read MoreSeaside cottage offers pure island bliss
A stunning seaside cottage boasting majestic views over the Atlantic offers potential buyers their own small piece of Scottish paradise. An Lionadh, on the Isle of Easdale on the West Coast, is a detached cottage situated on the western shore of the island, and boasts breathtaking views across the sea of neighbouring Jura and Islay.…
Read MoreRoxburghe Hotel and golf resort sell for over £3.25million
A Scottish golf hotel and course have been sold to a German investment firm in a deal worth more than £3.25million. Acting on behalf of Roxburghe Estates, international real estate advisor Savills has agreed the sale of The Roxburghe hotel and golf course, near Kelso in the Scottish Borders, to 12.18 Investment Management GmbH. The…
Read MoreThe Coach House is a conversion that has to be seen
A fabulous conversion of a 19th century coach house providing flexible family accommodation is now for sale in Midlothian. Presented by Knight Frank, the Coach House forms part of a traditional steading dating from 1840, converted a number of years ago to residential use, having previously been the coach house and dairy for Mavisbank House. It…
Read MoreA beautiful five bedroom home on the west coast
An attractive detached house, beautifully extended in a prime position, is for sale near coastal Troon. Presented to the market by Galbraith https://www.galbraithgroup.com, 14 Gailes Road is an attractive detached house in a sought-after location in Barassie, Troon. Deceptively spacious, the five bedroom house sits in a quiet position on an attractive road within walking…
Read MoreB-listed farmhouse comes with garden centre and tearoom
An impressive Georgian farmhouse with a small garden centre and coffee shop is now for sale. Presented to the market by Galbraith, Overton Farm offers an impressive Category B-listed farmhouse with spacious living accommodation situated in a peaceful rural situation. There are 12.28 acres of grounds in all, with 10.6 acres of grazing land, presently…
Read MoreCharacter, elegance and charm at The Whinney
Character, chocolate box good looks, a scenic spot and an elegant and charming decor are all you could hope for in a country property. The Whinney, in Cessford, near Morebattle in the Scottish Borders, is a four bedroomed home, presented to the market by Hastings Legal. This unique and bespoke design four bedroom cottage sits…
Read MoreNew technology brings land information to hand
A pioneering technology has revolutionised work carried out by one of the country’s leading land agencies. Perth-based Bell Ingram has been working closely alongside Registers of Scotland to test and aid development of their new Land Information Service, ScotLIS. ScotLIS allows both business users and the general public to search the map-based Scottish Land Register…
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