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Uig, Portree, Isle of Skye IV51

Land size
0.54 acres

Key Features

  • Views towards Uig Bay
  • Elevated, south-facing 0.54 acre site
  • Full planning granted on 25th April 2022
  • Site cleared, access completed, mains drainage and water on site. Electricity close by.
  • Adjacent to A855

Description

Rha Croft Plot, Uig, Isle of Skye, IV51 9XP

The gently sloping house site at Rha Croft presents an excellent opportunity to purchase a sizeable plot, extending to over half an acre which enjoys views to Uig Bay. Conveniently positioned within easy reach of the amenities in this popular village, including the ferry terminal serving the Outer Isles. The location combines accessibility with a scenic setting. Situated in north Skye, the plot benefits from a south-facing aspect and is bordered by mature trees to the rear and side, creating a naturally sheltered and appealing setting for building your island home.
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LOCATION:
The pretty fishing village of Uig is the main centre of population in the Trotternish peninsula in the north of Skye, sheltering in front of the basaltic coastline cliffs along a horseshoe shaped bay. Walking in this area is a must, with the famous Trotternish Ridge close by, taking in the Quiraing in the north to the Old Man of Storr further south. The village itself has facilities such as such as grocers shop, Post Office, petrol station and shop, pottery, hotels, and of course the ferry to the Outer Isles. Portree, the Island capital, is approximately 15 miles away.

DESCRIPTION:
The de-crofted house site extends to approximately 0.54 acres (to be confirmed by title plan). Full planning has been granted for the erection of a single or 1.5 storey house. The plot, which is adjacent to the A855 slopes gently upwards and the proposed build site is in an elevated position with views to Uig Bay. The proposed build site has been cleared, and the access works have been completed.

SERVICES

Mains drainage and mains water have been installed on site. Mains electricity is close by; it will be the purchaser’s responsibility to install and connect this service.

PLANNING REFERENCE

Highland Council 22/01138/msc dated 25th April 2022. Planning has now lapsed and will be renewed by the vendors at point of purchase.
Planning information can be viewed on the Highland Council website by inputting the planning reference to

DIRECTIONS

From the Skye Bridge take the A87 towards Portree at Portree continue on the A87 signposted to Uig. Drive into Uig and then turn right onto the A855, the plot is located a short distance along on the right-hand side.

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VIEWING

Viewing this property is essential to fully appreciate. Viewing can be arranged by calling RE/MAX Skye on or by e-mailing .

INTEREST

It is important that your solicitor notifies this office of your interest otherwise the plot may be sold without your knowledge.

OFFERS

Should be submitted in proper legal Scottish form to RE/MAX Skye Estate Agents, A87, Kyleakin, Isle of Skye, IV41 8PQ.

ENTRY

At a date to be mutually agreed.

DISCLAIMER

These particulars are prepared based on information provided by our clients. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries - no warranty is given or implied. This schedule is not intended to and does not form any contract.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-05-31

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
Mains
Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
Mains

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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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

  • Kilmuir Primary School3 miles
    Pupils
    17
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Staffin Primary School6.2 miles
    Pupils
    37
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Knockbreck Primary School - Dunvegan8.5 miles
    Pupils
    6
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Edinbane Primary School8.9 miles
    Pupils
    11
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Macdiarmid Primary School10 miles
    Pupils
    22
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Portree High School14 miles
    Pupils
    494
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Gairloch High School27 miles
    Pupils
    89
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Sir E Scott School27 miles
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Plockton High School32 miles
    Pupils
    213
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Sgoil Lionacleit39 miles
    Pupils
    263
    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 Portree, Portree13 miles
Co-op Portree - Bank Street, Portree14 miles
Co-op Gairloch - Main Road, Gairloch27 miles

GP surgery

Dunvegan Medical Practice14 miles

Pharmacy

Dunvegan Medical Practice14 miles

Green space

Playing Field107 metres

Walking trail

Playing Field to Community Hall131 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

Duirinish Rail Station31 miles

Nearest bus stop

Rha Bank117 metres

Typical drive times

Inverness (city)2 hr 59 min · 128 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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