It is now generally considered one of the most prestigious residential areas in Glasgow, with several high-end developments and historical architecture.
Today, Asbury is betting its future on high-end development.
The district will be developed as high-end residential development particularly the corners.
Demand for housing in the area has increased, and land suitable for relatively high-end development is sought after.
"We needed to go to a new level of thinking to protect the area from high-end residential development," he said.
Its western part featured high-end residential developments, including standalone houses and apartment blocks.
Roiled by an influx of global cash and high-end development, Miami has flared up once again as a design hot spot.
There's a history of high-end retail development there: it would be very, very desirable.
However, local residents claimed that the land would actually be used for high-end residential developments and casinos.
Called Greenwich Landing, the high-end development replaces a heating oil company.