Plot At Dykes Farm, Auchinleck, Cumnock, East Ayrshire, KA18

The building plot at Dykes Farm is set in an accessible yet scenic position enjoying delightful views across the surrounding countryside, offering a balance of rural living with everyday convenience.

The plot is located within the East Ayrshire Council, approximately 15.6 miles southeast of Kilmarnock, 16.2 miles east of Ayr and 37 miles south of Glasgow. The area is well connected via the A76 and A/M77, with additional transport links available at Auchinleck Railway Station, which provides regular services to Glasgow Central and Carlisle via the Glasgow South Western Line.
Both Auchinleck and Cumnock offer a good range of day-to-day amenities, including convenience shopping, primary and secondary schooling, healthcare services, and a selection of cafés and local businesses. The coastal town Ayr provides a more extensive offering, with a variety of high street shops, supermarkets, a cinema, and an excellent choice of bars and restaurants.
The surrounding area is well regarded for its attractive countryside and outdoor pursuits, with numerous walking routes, country parks, and opportunities for cycling and equestrian activities available nearby.

Dumfries House, a renowned heritage estate set within extensive grounds and operated by The King’s Foundation, lies just a short drive and offers a popular destination for visitors, with its gardens, woodland walks, and cultural events programme.

Description
The building plot at Dykes presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a generously proportioned building plot, with full planning permission granted for the construction of a bespoke dwelling, complete with associated parking and garden grounds. Extending to approximately 0.50 acres, the site offers an ideal setting for a rural home.

Enjoying a desirable position, the plot has ample space to create a beautiful residence, complemented by extensive outdoor grounds and views across the surrounding countryside.

Planning permission was granted on 22nd November 2023 (Planning Reference: 23/0273/PP), subject to eight conditions, including a requirement that development must commence within three years of the decision date. Copies of the planning consent and associated drawings are available upon request from the selling agents.

The proposed accommodation has been designed to provide well-balanced and contemporary living space, comprising an open-plan kitchen and dining area, utility/boot room, a spacious living room, family bathroom, two double bedrooms, and en-suite.

There may also be the opportunity to acquire additional land by separate negotiation.

The seller is retaining a small area in the south-west corner, as the water meter serving their farm is located within this area.

Services
Mains water, electricity and drainage are available in the vicinity. Mobile signal available.

Tenure
Heritable

Flood Risk
Flood maps of the area can be viewed at

Directions
From Auchinleck, head south on the B7083 towards Cumnock. Continue for approximately 1.5 miles, then turn left onto Rigg Road. Follow Rigg Road for around 1 mile. The plot sits on the lefthand side, immediately beside the road end for Dykes Farm.