STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT SITE c.10 ACRES LENZIE ROAD KIRKINTILLOCH, GLASGOW G66 4TJ
The Civic Way development site presents a unique opportunity to acquire a substantial and strategically located site within Kirkintilloch Town Centre. Comprising an amalgam of Whitegates Industrial Estate together with Tom Johnston House, former HQ of East Dunbartonshire Council, the overall site extends to 10 acres or thereby (4.05 HA) with extensive frontage to Lenzie Road and Marina Way. Following public consultation in June 2013 a Planning Permission in Principle application was submitted July 2014 seeking consent for a mixed use commercial development. It is anticipated this unique opportunity will appeal to occupiers and developers alike upon completion of the current planning process formal expressions of interest are invited.
LOCATION M80 M876 KILSYTH CASTLECARY Kirkintilloch lies 6 miles north east of Glasgow. Historically it derived strategic and economic importance from its proximity to coal and iron fields. A803 KIRKINTILLOCH CROY CUMBERNAULD DONALDSON STREET Today Kirkintilloch is the principal town in East Dunbartonshire and provides both civic and retail functions to the neighbouring conurbations. It enjoys excellent road communications to Glasgow via the M80 Glasgow/Stirling motorway network, and regular mainline rail services to Glasgow and Edinburgh are provided at Lenzie Station. BISHOPBRIGGS A803 GLASGOW M80 A803 B757 M8 STEPPS A803 A806 A80 M73 AIRDRIE SITE MARINA WAY CIVIC WAY B757 LENZIE ROAD WOODHEAD PARK A806 The Civic Way development site is formed on the boundary of Kirkintilloch and Lenzie to the immediate south of Kirkintilloch Town Centre. With substantial frontage to Lenzie Road the site overlooks Woodhead Park and Kirkintilloch Leisure Centre, with Marina Way linking through to Southbank Marina, the site of East Dunbartonshire Council s new HQ and Lairdsland Primary School (under construction). M80 M74 GALLOWHILL ROAD GALLOWHILL AVENUE KIRKINTILLOCH ROAD MONKLAND AVENUE PARKVIEW AVENUE
DEMOGRAPHICS 1 2 KIRKINTILLOCH 9 10 13 Together with Lenzie the immediate town population is approximately 28,600 persons. The 5 mile catchment is estimated to contain 167,400 persons, with total households projected to increase (2012-2017) by 3.1% to 76,817 (Source: Co-Star). 14 11 8 LENZIE 15 12 6 WOODILEE VILLAGE (PHASE 1) 900 NEW HOMES 5 1. A803 to Bishopbriggs 2. Kirkintilloch Town Centre 3. Lenzie train station 4. Rail mainline to Glasgow 5. Rail mainline to Edinburgh 6. A806 Kirkintilloch Link Road 7. To M80 Glasgow / Stirling 8. Forth and Clyde Canal 9. Southbank Marina 10. East Dunbartonshire HQ 11. Kirkintilloch Health Centre 12. Kirkintilloch Leisure Centre 13. B757 to Cumbernauld 14. Lairdsland Primary School (completion summer 2015) 15. Civic Way Development Site 4 3 7
13 million A806 Kirkintilloch link road opened 2010, providing direct access to Junction 3 of the M80 Glasgow/ Stirling motorway. 8 million Kirkintilloch Health & Care Centre completed 2009. The Centre combines local health services from NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde with social services from East Dunbartonshire Council. 8.66 million Kirkintilloch Leisure Centre completed 2007. Set within Woodhead Park, the Centre provides two swimming pools, a sauna/steam room, fitness suite, four court sports hall, four floodlit outdoor 5 a side pitches together with two floodlit outdoor tennis courts, children s play area and over 50 weekly group fitness classes. Southbank Marina: An ongoing development of leisure and business uses including new HQ for East Dunbartonshire Council, focused upon the historic Forth & Clyde Canal. 7.7 million replacement for Lairdsland Primary School (completion summer 2015) adjoining Southbank Marina. Multi million pound redevelopment of former Woodilee Hospital to create over 900 contemporary housing units within village environment by lead consortium members Cala Homes, Charles Church, Miller Homes and Springfield (www.woodilee.co.uk).
PLANNING Planning Permission in Principle application has been submitted seeking consent for a mixed use development including; Food store and associated development (Class 1). Car parking Landscaping Access Petrol filling station Restaurant (Class 3) Drive Thru Restaurant (sui generis) Business (Class 4) General industrial (Class 5) Day Nursery (Class 10) Full details of the application and supporting documentation may be found on the East Dunbartonshire Council website, application TP/ ED/14/0510 www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk
FURTHER INFORMATION TERMS The Civic Way development site is offered for sale on a heritable basis. Full vacant possession is available under exception of an occupational lease of Units 12-15 Whitegates to Kidsplay Childcare: Further details upon request. VIEWING The Civic Way development site comprises an open site with public access available during normal business hours. Accompanied access may be arranged through the appointed agents. ENTRY Immediate entry can be provided subject to completion of all legal formalities. CONTACT Requests for further information, viewing and registration of interest should be directed to the sole appointed agents; VAT The site has been elected for VAT purposes. Graham Figes graham@wbf.co.uk Tel: 0141 221 6161 Whitelaw Baikie Figes 81 St Vincent Street Glasgow G2 5TF CLOSING DATE The Civic Way development site will be tendered for sale at closing date. Registered interests will be notified of the procedure and closing date in due course. Misdescriptions The information contained within these particulars has been checked and unless otherwise stated, it is understood to be materially correct at the date of publication. After these details have been printed, circumstances may change out with our control. Whitelaw Baikie Figes for themselves and for the vendors Sim Property (Whitegates) Ltd of this property whose agents they are give notice that: i) the particulars are set out as a general outline only for the guidance of intending purchasers or lessees, and do not constitute part of an offer or contract ii) all descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permission for use and occupation, and other details are given without responsibility and any intending purchasers or lessees should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them and are advised to do so. iii) no person in the employment of Whitelaw Baikie Figes has any authority to give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property. iv) all prices, rent and premiums quoted are exclusive of VAT at the current rate. v) any rateable values quoted have been supplied by reference to the relevant local rating authority. Interested lessees are advised to satisfy themselves as to their accuracy. September 2014.