DESCRIPTION
Situated within the township of Dunan, below the A87 trunk road the subjects for sale comprise a generous building plot extending to approximately 1/3 acre or thereby. Outline planning permission was granted May 2009 for the erection of a dwellinghouse and is valid three years from this date. The site is relatively flat. From the plot there are lovely direct views across Loch Cairidh to the island of Scalpay and north eastwards towards the island of Raasay. There is an existing access track currently serving two properties and this track will also provide access to this site.
LOCATION
Dunan (gaelic for Little Fort) is a small township situated along the shore line of Loch na Cairidh, a narrow stretch of water that separates the Island of Scalpay from Skye. The Skye Bridge connecting the Island to the mainland is 8 miles south of Dunan. The nearest main village is Broadford is 4 miles to the south and here you will find a supermarket, selection of shops, hotels, restaurants, a 24 hour petrol station and shop and a cottage hospital and modern medical centre. Portree the Island’s capital is 20 miles north of the site and here you will find all the facilities you would expect of a growing town.
Access of the A87 presently serving 2 other properties
TRAVEL DIRECTIONS
From Portree take the A87 trunk road towards Broadford. After approximatley 17 miles you will enter the township of Dunan. Proceed along the A87 and you will see a gravel layby on the left hand side of the road (beside a corrugated shed and caravan), approx. 200 yards further along the road you will see a green postbox and cattle grid and this indicates the access road to the site. The site is the fenced area under grass to the left of the access track.
AGENCY RATING
A generous site in a very scenic location and just a short drive from the village of Broadford and from the town of Portree.
PLANNING PERMISSION
Outline planning permission has been granted for the erection of a dwellinghouse. Outline Planning reference number is 09/00066/OUTSL. Interested parties may wish to contact the planning office:- Highland Council Planning Department, Kings House, The Green, Portree, Isle of Skye Telephone (01478) 612412.
SERVICES
Mains electricity and water (however interested parties should seek confirmation from Scottish water with regards to the likelihood of a mains water connection) are close by. Drainage is to be by way of septic tank.
VIEWING
Strictly by appointment with this agency.
ENTRY
By mutual agreement.
POST CODE
IV49 9AJ.
PRICE
Offers over £50,000 are invited.
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