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Item 11 - Appendix 2

West Dunbartonshire Council · 1 February 2023
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FOR SALE: RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY
GAITSKELL AVENUE
ALEXANDRIA
G83 0QL
PROPOSAL
West Dunbartonshire Council are pleased to offer for sale this plot of land which may be suitable
for residential development subject to the necessary consents being obtained. The Council are
offering For Sale the heritable interest in the site.
LOCATION
The property is located to the north of Gaitskell Avenue within the Levenvale area which is on the
north side of Alexandria close to Argyll Park. The surrounding area is predominantly residential in
character.
SITE
The site is level, of a regular shape and is mainly surfaced. It is bounded on the north, east and
south sides by fences.
There is an un-adopted road which provides access to the site from Gaitskell Avenue and also
provides access to Numbers 42, 44 and 46 Gaitskell Avenue. This access road will be included
within the Title to be sold.
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SITE AREA
The entire site including the access road extends to 680 sq meters or thereby, The area of the
potential development plot is 637sq meters or thereby.
PLANNING
The site lies within a predominantly residential area. Initial discussions with the Planning Department
indicate that in principle a residential use for the property/site may be appropriate subject to
compliance with the relevant Local Plan and Local Development Plan policies.
The site is within an area designated as Policy H5 Existing Residential Areas under the Adopted
Local Plan (2010) the following policy would be used to assess the proposal.
Policy H5 - Development within Existing Residential Areas
The site is also in an area identified as H4 Existing Neighbourhoods, under the Local Development
Plan Proposed Plan (2020), the following policy is a material consideration which would be used to
assess the principle of development.
Policy H4 - Residential Amenity
It is strongly recommended that interested parties contact Planning and Building Standards at
West Dunbartonshire Council. Tel  0141 951 7930 to discuss any proposals they might have for
the site.
Email: Planning&BuildingControl@west-dunbarton.gov.uk
Development.Management@west-dunbarton.gov.uk
ROADS
Initial discussions with the Roads Department indicate that the existing residential properties and
the subject site could be accessed via the private access road. They recommend that
appropriate arrangements be made for access, maintenance and off-street parking.
TENURE
The heritable interest in the property is available for sale.
The property is to be disponed subject to any access rights over the access road.
OFFERS
We are seeking offers for the benefit of the Councils interest in the property.
It is likely that a Closing date will be set for receipt of offers and it is strongly recommended that
parties’ register their interest in writing.
FURTHER INFORMATION and VIEWING
Parties are asked to register their interest in writing with:
J David Johnston, Asset Management
West Dunbartonshire Council
Council Offices
16 Church Street
Dumbarton
G82 1QL
Tel: 07785632859

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22.9m
68
2
9
2
14
Shelter
5
13
24
21
3
15
25
13
4
36
Shelters
21.1m
3
46
22
27
LUSS
ROAD
37
LOMOND DRIVE
11
LB
22.3m
12
GAITSKELL AVENUE
66
35
39
17
38
1
Argyll
9
20
31
36
56
2
11a
33
36
1
1
Levenvale
LOMOND CRESCENT
1
26
39
37
2
15
46
CRESCENT
44
2
26
29
1
19
Estate
11
23
26
5
TULLICHEWAN
Reproduced by permission of Ordnance Survey on behalf of HSMO
(C) Crown Copyright and database right 2019. All rights reserved.
West Dunbartonshire Council Licence No. 100020790.
West Dunbartonshire Council
Title : 680sq.m at Gaitskell Avenue, Alexandria
Scale : 1:1250Date : 07/10/2022
Map Ref : NS3881SEMap No : AM700