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Lot 1
Former Afton Brickworks By New Cumnock, Cumnock, Ayrshire
KA18 4QE
Redevelopment Opportunity
Features
• Significant upgrade required
• Site area approx. 3.2 Hectares (7.9 Acres)
• Buildings approx. 6,183 sq. m. (66,552 sq. ft.)
• RV Nil - no rates currently payable
Description
The former brickworks comprise a series of single story buildings set within a sloping
regular shaped site.
The buildings date back to the 1950’s formed around a combination of steel and concrete
frames with brick walls and sheeted roof.
In addition to the industrial buildings the subjects comprise two brick chimneys whilst an
office is adjacent to the site entrance.
Prospective purchasers should be aware that there may be bat roosts in the property. We
would draw to your attention that all bat species and their roosts are legally protected.
The site itself is finished primarily in grass and scrub.
Location
The property is located closeby the village of New Cumnock which has a population of
around 2,900 and lies on the junction of the A76 and B741 approximately 8 miles south-
east of Cumnock in the East Ayrshire Council area.
Specifically the subjects are in a semi-rural location west of the village and accessed via
the C63 Boig Road.
The property is accessed via a shared roadway with further single track unmade road
leading to the complex of buildings. See Legal Pack for further information.
Rateable Value
Nil
Energy Performance Rating N/A
Auction Type
Unconditional Sale - The buyers fee is 2.4% inc VAT(2% plus VAT) subject
to a minimum of £2,400 inc VAT(£2,000 plus VAT).
*Guide Price £10,000 (plus fees if applicable)
* Please see Buyer’s Terms for definition of guide price
and auction fees
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