A housing association is planning to build 89 new homes on a former lorry depot site at Locharbriggs.
Ambitious proposals to transform the old Currie European trucking base into a residential and shopping development are under consideration by Dumfries and Galloway Council.
Registered social landlord Dumfries and Galloway Housing Partnership (DGHP) wants to build the homes, a large retail unit and a warehouse across the five acre site split by the A701 road.