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About
40 Glasgow Road is a traditional three-bedroom detached chalet-style bungalow occupying a generous plot on the edge of Kirkintilloch.
The accommodation is arranged principally on the ground floor, with an additional room on the upper level.
Large windows allow plenty of natural light into the house, while excellent internal storage adds to the practicality of the layout.
Having served as a family home for many years, the property now requires a programme of modernisation and fresh decoration.
It presents a worthwhile opportunity for a buyer looking to create a comfortable home around their own style and requirements.
The house is surrounded by substantial garden grounds, providing plenty of space for recreation, planting and outdoor seating.
Importantly, the property"s plot extends to include the private driveway, which runs around the side of the house and leads to a garage at the rear.
Combining a generous plot, bright accommodation and considerable scope for improvement, this is an appealing opportunity for families, downsizers or buyers seeking a longer-term renovation project.
Location Glasgow Road is situated on the western side of Kirkintilloch, offering convenient access to the town centre as well as routes towards Lenzie, Bishopbriggs and Glasgow.
Kirkintilloch provides a broad selection of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and everyday services, together with schools, healthcare and leisure facilities.
Regular bus services operate along the surrounding routes, while Lenzie railway station provides connections towards Glasgow, Edinburgh and Stirling.
The nearby road network also offers straightforward access to the M80 and wider Central Belt.
Peel Park provides attractive green space close to the centre of town and is situated beside the Auld Kirk Museum.
Woodhead Park and Kirkintilloch Leisure Centre offer further recreational facilities, while the Forth and Clyde Canal towpath provides accessible routes for walking and cycling.
Additional outdoor spaces include Lenzie Moss Local Nature Reserve, Luggie Park and Merkland Local Nature Reserve, each offering a choice of woodland, wetland and open-space walks.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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