Historic mill site for sale with permission to build your own home - here's how to snap up a slice of history
Briefly

A development opportunity is now available in Cambusbarron, Stirling, involving the historic Hayford Mills site. Priced at £150,000, the site is the final undeveloped area of the Mills, which was historically significant for Scotland's spinning and weaving industry. The sale includes a dilapidated building and surrounding land, with planning permission for the construction of seven dwelling houses approved in 2021 and modified in 2022. The plans respect the area's historical architecture while incorporating modern building materials, making this a promising investment for residential development.
We reveal everything you need to know about the building plot, including what the planning permission is for, the context around the site and how you and buy the historic land on Plotfinder.
The available site is the final undeveloped area of Hayford Mills, and planning permission has been granted for seven dwelling houses as part of the continued redevelopment of the area.
Planning permission, which was most recently approved in 2021 and then altered in 2022, allows for the construction of seven dwelling houses.
The design plans aim to integrate with the historical industrial architecture of Hayford Mills while using modern building materials such as red and cream brickwork, traditional slate roofs, and regular fenestration.
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