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FOR SALE Plot 1000, Springhill Parkway Glasgow Business Park GLASGOW FOR SALE Plot 1000, Springhill Parkway Glasgow Business Park GLASGOW DEVELOPMENT SITE EXTENDING TO 2.13 ACRES (0.86 ha) OR THEREBY VW COMMERCIAL EASTERHOUSE CENTRAL CAR AUCTIONS GLASGOW BUSINESS PARK • prominent position overlooking M8 motorway • potential for a variety of uses subject to planning • previously consented for hotel and pub / restaurant use 291 Sub Sta 281 Eye level elevation: 3D 331 271 Y Parkway Court A W K R A P 261 L IL H G 8 IN R P S 2 51 341 3 0 0 El Sub Sta 2 2 4 4 0 0 2 2 6 6 0 0 2 2 El Sub Sta 5 5 2 M73 2 2 2 5 5 4 4 Aerial elevation: 3D 0m 25m 50m 75m © Crown Copyright 2013. Licence no 100020449. Not to scale © Crown Location Tenure G Garthamlock A R T The property is located in a very prominent position on the We are instructed to offer for sale our client’s heritable interest in TO C O M80 S Fort H periphery of the mixed use Glasgow Business Park and adjacent the premises (Scottish equivalent to English freehold). Retail Park R O A D M8 to the M8 motorway. The site is approximately five miles east of Glasgow City Centre adjacent to Junction 9 of the M8 and Offers are invited. Queenslie Industrial Easterhouse Train Station is within a few minutes’ walk. It is also Estate C U I L H I M73 L conveniently located a short distance from the M73 which in turn L Further Information Glasgow T Business O Park A D leads to the M74 and M80. CITY CENTRE For further information or to register interest please contact the sole agents: Sandymount Cemetery Description M8 OAD Gerald Eve LLP BA N R IL TO The subjects comprise a level, open and undeveloped area of LIES Baillieston ground with an established vehicular access point from Springhill A I T K E N Parkway. Sven Macaulay TO H E M74 A D Tel. 0141 227 2364 R H O A A MILTON D [email protected] RO The site has until recently benefitted from detailed planning AD consent for the erection of a 60 bed hotel and stand alone pub / restaurant together with 122 associated parking spaces. The site Louise Walls has potential for a variety of uses subject to planning. All seriously Tel. 0141 227 2362 interested parties are asked to make their own enquiries directly [email protected] with the planning department at Glasgow City Council. Contact Neil Rutherford Tel. 0141 287 6055. Martin Clarkson Tel. 0141 227 2368 [email protected] Conditions under which these particulars are issued All details in these particulars are given in good faith, but Gerald Eve LLP for themselves and the Vendors/Lessors of this property for whom they act give notice that:- 1. These particulars do not and shall not constitute, in whole or in part, an offer or a contract or part thereof, and Gerald Eve LLP have no authority to make or enter into any such offer or contract. 2. All statements contained in these particulars are made without acceptance of any liability in negligence or otherwise by Gerald Eve LLP , for themselves or for the Vendors/Lessors. 3. None of the statements contained in these particulars is to be relied on as a statement or representation of fact or warranty on any matter whatsoever, and intending purchasers must satisfy themselves by whatever means as to the correctness of any statements made within these particulars. 4. The Vendors/Lessors do not make, give or imply, nor do Gerald Eve LLP or any person in their employment have any authority to make, give or imply, whether in these particulars or otherwise, any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to the property. The statement does not affect any potential liability under the Property Misdescriptions Act 1991. Particulars issued September 2013.
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