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Fixed Price£80,000

Plot Tomnabat Lane, Tomintoul, Ballindalloch, Moray. AB37

Land size
0.16 acres

Key Features

  • Fantastic opportunity to purchase a plot of land
  • Detailed planning permission for a detached house and garage
  • Sought after Cairngorm National Park
  • Site extends to 0.16 acres
  • Services are nearby

Description

A fantastic opportunity to purchase a rarely available plot of land in the sought after Cairngorm National Park, in the picturesque village of Tomintoul. The site is situated within an established residential lane, is mostly level and bounded by a fence. There is access from Tomnabat Lane and services are nearby on the road. There is detailed planning permission for either a detached dwelling house and garage or 2 x semi detached houses. The planning for the detached house was granted in 2016, and as the work has been initiated, there is no longer a time restraint on building. There is also planning permission approved for 2 x semi detached houses, this was granted on 19th June 2023.

Location: Tomintoul - Tomintoul is the Eastern Gateway to the Cairngorms National Park and has the reputation of being the highest village in the Highlands at 1165 ft (350m). Centred round a picturesque square and situated near the Lecht Ski Resort Centre on the scenic route between Grantown on Spey and Royal Deeside, it is the largest village in the Glenlivet area supporting B&B's, a post office and general stores, art studios, craft, gift and malt whisky shops. Tomintoul also has its own distillery, "the Tomintoul", which made the Guinness Book of Records for producing "The Largest Bottle of Scotch Whisky in The World" - at 105.3 litres. There are also three more stills, "The Tamnavulin", "The Braeval" and "The Glenlivet" within a few miles. The area is surrounded by the mountain ranges of the Cromdales, the Ladder Hills and the Cairngorms, facilitating spectacular views, walks and other outdoor pursuits, including wildlife appreciation, salmon and trout fishing on the nearby River Avon, mountain biking on many trails and nearby bike Glenlivet and hill walking a plenty. The nearby Lecht Ski Centre 2090 provides winter sports and in the summer has quad biking and go-carts. Primary education is available at Tomintoul Primary School, a small but well-regarded school located right in Tomintoul. A school bus transports secondary pupils to Speyside High School in Aberlour, which is approx 21 miles away. Tomintoul is well-connected via road with the A939, a major scenic route running through Speyside, providing easy access to both Aberdeen to the east and Inverness to the north. The nearest railway station is Aviemore (around 27 miles away), which is on the main line from Inverness to London, providing connections to major cities across the UK. There are regular bus services that run through Glenlivet connecting it to neighbouring towns and villages. The nearest airports are Inverness Airport (approximately 43 miles away) and Aberdeen International Airport (approximately 56 miles away), offering both domestic and international flights.

Planning Reference:
Moray Council Planning Reference: 16/01156/AMC
Planning permission for the erection of a detached dwelling house was granted on 9th September 2016. The notification of Initiation of the Development was logged on 4th January 2017. Full details can be found on the Moray Council website.

Moray Council Planning Reference: 23/00194/APP Detailed planning permission for the erection of two semi detached dwelling houses was granted on 19th June 2023.

Detailed planning permission or any amendments to planning will be the responsibility of the new owner.

Services: There is water, electricity and drainage nearby on the lane.

Entry: By mutual agreement.

Tenure: Freehold.

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Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-03-31

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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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Parking
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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

80 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

  • Tomintoul Primary School450 metres
    Pupils
    29
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Glenlivet Primary School7.2 miles
    Pupils
    16
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Abernethy Primary School10 miles
    Pupils
    89
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Grantown Primary School10 miles
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Strathdon School12 miles
    Pupils
    18
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Grantown Grammar School10 miles
    Pupils
    362
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Speyside High School16 miles
    Pupils
    395
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Alford Academy25 miles
    Pupils
    733
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Aboyne Academy25 miles
    Pupils
    669
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Forres Academy26 miles
    Pupils
    821
    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

Co-op Grantown On Spey, Grantown-on-Spey10 miles
Spar - Bellabeg, Bellabeg12 miles
Co-op Aberlour, Charlestown of Aberlour16 miles

GP surgery

Glenlivet Medical Practice7.3 miles

Pharmacy

Glenlivet Medical Practice7.3 miles

Green space

Playing Field116 metres

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

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Carrbridge Rail Station17 miles

Nearest bus stop

Main Street269 metres

Typical drive times

Ballater32 min · 24 miles
Dufftown30 min · 19 miles
Grantown-on-Spey20 min · 14 miles
Inverness (city)1 hr 7 min · 47 miles
Charlestown of Aberlour29 min · 22 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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