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Overview
Located right in the heart of Dumfries town centre, J M Barrie House offers independent living for people aged 55 years and above within a safe and supported environment.
Overlooking the River Nith, this 1 bedroom, 2 person property is only a two minute walk from the local bus route, making all local amenities easily accessible.
In addition to secure door entry, each individual flat benefits from 24 hour emergency support via alarm system, and has a Later Living Officer onsite 5 days per week.
Property Layout:
- 1 x Double Bedroom
- 1 x Bathroom with Level Access Shower
Property Features:
- Communal Parking
- Gas Heating
- Shared Garden
- Communal Lift
Bathroom Type: Level Access
Bidding will open at 12 noon on Monday 27/04/2026 and will run until 12 noon on Friday 01/05/2026.
Bidding is open to all applicants age 55 and above, but priority will be given to applicants who benefit from property type.
Restrictions: Open to Waiting List and Transfer Applicants
Anticipated Available Date: 4 - 6 Weeks - Subject to Change
Please note that your application must be up to date at the time of placing a bid. Any changes made to your application once a bid has been placed may result in you not being eligible for consideration.
We will only contact applicants who are being considered for the property. If you do not hear from us, you will not have been successful on this occasion. You can also view your Bid Status within the My Details section of your Loreburn Lettings Account.
Successful applicants who go on to receive an offer of tenancy would be expected to pay one week’s rental value on, or before, signing their tenancy agreement.
For assistance with applying, or for more information, please contact us on 01387 321 300.
Key facts
- Advert no LOR000801
- Address 1 J M Barrie House
- Address 2 George Street
- Postcode DG1 1EA
- Area Dumfries
- Property type Later Living
- Floor level Second floor
- Opening date 27/04/2026
- Closing date 01/05/2026
- Bedrooms 1
- Number of occupants 2
- Heating type Gas
- General Needs/Wet Room /Wheelchair Accessible NA
- EPC rating C
- Council tax band A
- Transport nearby Bus
- Lift Yes
- Garden Shared
- Pets allowed Pets with permission
- Rent £149.49 Detail
- Rent frequency Weekly
- Later Living No
- Age restriction Yes
- Minimum age 55