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Investment Plot Overscaig, Lairg, Sutherland, IV274NY

Key Features

  • ***DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT PLOT*** (subject to researching and gaining necessary consents) located in Overscaig which overlooks Loch Shin. PICTURESQUE AND STUNNNIG LOCATION FANTASTIC HIGHLAND BOLTHOLE
  • ***Completed Property would make for an ideal short term holiday let with beautiful scenery and surroundings*** Ideal location for Glamping, motorhome, campervan or tent. No site fees.
  • *** Carrachan, Overscaig, Lairg, Sth IV27 4NY Previously sold for £220,000, Loch Shin, Lairg, Sth IV27 4NY Previously sold for £200,000, Oak Lodge, Lairg, Sth IV27 4NY Previously sold for £225,000*
  • Offered to the market at an exceptional price this is sure to interest Builders and developers alike. Plot is in pink in picture 2.
  • The property sits amidst some of the finest scenery in the Highlands benefiting from direct views to hills and lochs. The village of Lairg hosts all local amenities.

Description

** SALE BY AUCTION - 18 June 2026 - Timed Online Auction **

ENHANCED TERMS OFFERED ON THIS LOT...
Reduced Buyers Fee: 1% of Sale Price (Min £1200 ?)

***DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT PLOT*** (subject to researching and gaining necessary consents) located in Overscaig which overlooks Loch Shin. PICTURESQUE AND STUNNNIG LOCATION FANTASTIC HIGHLAND BOLTHOLE. ***Completed Property would make for an ideal short term holiday let with beautiful scenery and surroundings*** Ideal location for Glamping, motorhome, campervan or tent. No site fees. *** Carrachan, Overscaig, Lairg, Sth IV27 4NY Previously sold for £220,000, Loch Shin, Lairg, Sth IV27 4NY Previously sold for £200,000, Oak Lodge, Lairg, Sth IV27 4NY Previously sold for £225,000*** Offered to the market at an exceptional price this is sure to interest Builders and developers alike. Plot is in pink in picture 2. The property sits amidst some of the finest scenery in the Highlands benefiting from direct views to hills and lochs. The village of Lairg hosts all local amenities.

The property sits amidst some of the finest scenery in the Highlands benefitting from direct views to hills and lochs. The surrounding area is untamed but peaceful and tranquil, perfect for undertaking an extensive range of outdoor pursuits including hillwalking, mountain biking, golfing, fishing, shooting and stalking. This wonderful area is also rich in wildlife, birds, history & archaeology, making Overscaig a great base from which to undertake an odyssey of the Northern Highlands. There are golf clubs located nearby, including the world famous championship course at Royal Dornoch, plus challenging courses in Tain, Brora, Golspie and Durness. Lairg with its 900 inhabitants is central in location within the county of Sutherland, has four roads which meet in the village, giving rise to its name as

Auction Details
18 June 2026, 10am-3pm
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Date Posted
2026-05-01

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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

21 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

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

  • Lairg Primary School15 miles
    Pupils
    54
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Rosehall Primary School15 miles
    Pupils
    11
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Lochinver Primary School20 miles
    Pupils
    29
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Scourie Primary School21 miles
    Pupils
    22
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Gledfield Primary School23 miles
    Pupils
    25
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Kinlochbervie High School24 miles
    Pupils
    27
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Ullapool High School25 miles
    Pupils
    173
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Golspie High School30 miles
    Pupils
    264
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Farr High School30 miles
    Pupils
    68
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Dornoch Academy31 miles
    Pupils
    217
    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

Spar - Lairg, Lairg15 miles
Spar - Lochinver, Lochinver20 miles
Spar Scourie, Scourie21 miles

GP surgery

Lairg Health Centre15 miles

Pharmacy

Lp North Fourteen Ltd15 miles

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

Lairg Rail Station16 miles

Nearest bus stop

Hotel368 metres

Typical drive times

Tain58 min · 42 miles
Alness1 hr 2 min · 45 miles
Dornoch53 min · 38 miles
Inverness (city)1 hr 26 min · 64 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

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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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