The Isle of Skye Estate Agency

A GENEROUS BUILDING PLOT EXTENDING TO 0.5 ACRE OR THEREBY TO BE CONFIRMED BY TITLE DEED) LOCATED IN THE RURAL TOWNSHIP OF ROAG JUST A SHORT DISTANCE FROM DUNVEGAN. THE SITE IS LOCATED IN AN ELEVATED POSITION AFFORDING UNINTERUPTED VIEWS ACROSS LOCH VATTEN TOWARDS THE CUILLIN MOUNTAINS. PLANNING PERMISSION IN PRINCIPLE WAS GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE 11/01728/PIP FOR THE ERECTION A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING.

The house site is located in the crofting township of Roag in the North West of Skye and just South of Dunvegan. The site occupies an elevated position above the township road and affords uninterrupted views across Loch Vatten towards the majestic Cuillin Mountains.

The house site itself takes in an old ruin believed to date back to 1800. As well as being the original family croft house it is also believed to have been used as an early school.

Planning permission in principle was granted under planning reference 11/01728/PIP on 7 July 2011 for the erection of a single storey dwelling house.

LOCATION:
The crofting township of Roag is located some 3 miles from Dunvegan and the historic home of the Clan MacLeod at Duvnegan Castle. The village itself has good local services including shops, hotels, restaurants, a post office, modern medical centre and primary school. Secondary schooling is available from Portree, the island’s capital some 23 miles away where you will find all the facilities you would expect of a thriving town. This area makes an ideal base for touring, walking or sailing and attracts many visitors throughout the year. The world famous ‘Three Chimneys Restaurant’ is a short drive away.

SERVICES:
Mains electricity and water are close by. Permission has to be sought to allow connection to mains services, as these are not automatically guaranteed with this outline planning permission.

POST CODE:
IV55 8ZA

VIEWING:
Strictly by appointment with this agency.

ENTRY:
By mutual agreement.

DIRECTIONS:
Heading south from Dunvegan on the the A863 take the right hand turning signposted Roag. Follow this road for approximately 1 mile. The site is in an elevated location above the township road on the right just before the house (art studio) and side road on the right signposted no 18.

PRICE:
Offers over £60,000 are invited and such offers should be submitted in proper Scottish legal terms to:-