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14 Elmbank, Castle Street, Banff, Aberdeenshire

Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Fantastic Development Opportunity
  • Full Planning Permission for Conversion into 3 Flats
  • Well Situated with Beautiful Sea Views

Description

Norah Nesland of REMAX Evolution is pleased to present this super development opportunity for the conversion of redundant offices into three (1, 2 and 3 bed) flats, two on the first floor and one on the upper floor. Full planning permission has been granted. The self contained property has two store rooms situated on the basement/lower level with a beautiful original staircase leading up to the first and second floors. With high ceilings and large sash and case windows, the property offers huge potential for conversion into potentially stunning accommodation. This C-listed property benefits from excellent sea views from the rear and is well situated for easy access to the towns various shops and amenities, along with being within walking distance to the beach and forest walks around historic Duff House.

Aberdeenshire Council planning ref: APP/2024/0715

The Property

There are various rooms - first floor rooms benefit from beautifully high ceilings and large windows providing a bright, airy feel. The upper floor windows have bay windows and enjoy a wonderful sea view to the rear. On the ground floor, there are stairs down to a basement room which has access out to the rear.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-02-26

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
Mains
Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
Mains

Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

71 Mbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Banff Primary School347 metres
    Pupils
    296
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Macduff School1.3 miles
    Pupils
    303
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Whitehills School2.1 miles
    Pupils
    129
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • King Edward School4.4 miles
    Pupils
    24
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Portsoy School6.2 miles
    Pupils
    112
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Banff Academy659 metres
    Pupils
    970
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Turriff Academy9.2 miles
    Pupils
    623
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Buckie High School17 miles
    Pupils
    826
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Keith Grammar School18 miles
    Pupils
    370
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • The Gordon Schools18 miles
    Pupils
    665
    Type
    Non-denominational

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: planning activity, heritage and any flood history here are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Morrisons Daily Banff 49-53 High St, Banff160 metres
Tesco Banff Superstore, Banff214 metres
Co-op Banff - Bridge Road, Banff522 metres

GP surgery

Macduff Medical Practice451 metres

Pharmacy

Rmb Retail Ltd77 metres

Green space

Play Space279 metres

Walking trail

Banff Springs Hotel to Montcoffer Croft134 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Keith Rail Station18 miles

Nearest bus stop

Castle Street92 metres

Typical drive times

Banff1 min · 0 miles
Macduff4 min · 1.5 miles
Portsoy12 min · 8.1 miles
Aberchirder13 min · 9.2 miles
Aberdeen (city)1 hr 7 min · 45 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From SEPA flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Not shown on SEPA's flood mapsLower risk

Surface water

No mapped surface water riskLower risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)

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