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Guide Price£30,000

Former Water Tank Sites, Scotstown, Loch Sunnart, PH364JB

Land size
0.19 acres

Key Features

  • Two Water Tank Sites totalling 789 Sq.M (0.19 acres) located in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the West Coast of the Scottish Highlands. Potential development sites (subject to consents).
  • Located within an area of Scotland that attracts tens of thousands of visitors each year and is well-known for a shortage of available accommodation during peak times. Freehold Sale.
  • Potential site for cabin/lodge or temporary lodging (subject to researching and gaining necessary consents). Rectangular area of ground housing redundant equipment and disused concrete water tank.
  • Strontian provides a local centre in a beautiful remote area of the west coast of Scotland. Situated on the east shore of the sea loch, Loch Sunnart the village is home to primary and secondary school
  • Located extremely popular tourist trail in the West of Scotland close to the major hub of Fort William. Massively popular trail with property demand all year round owing to close proximity to Glenfinn

Description

** SALE BY AUCTION - 24 September 2026 - Timed Online Auction **

Two Former Water Tank sites totalling 789 Sq.M (0.19 acres). Potential site for cabin/ lodge or temporary lodging (subject to relevant consents). Larger site - 643 Sq.M (0.15 acres). Smaller site - 146 Sq.M (0.03 acres). Total Area - 789 Sq.M (0.19 acres). Located in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the West Coast of the Scottish Highlands. Potential development sites (subject to researching and gaining necessary consents). Located within an area of Scotland that attracts tens of thousands of visitors each year and is well-known for a shortage of available accommodation during peak times. Grid Ref: CWT/WTW â?? 181211,763556. DSR â?? 181552, 763271. The site comprises a rectangular area of ground and houses redundant equipment and disused concrete water tank housed in the ground. Strontian provides a local centre in a beautiful remote area of the west coast of Scotland. Situated on the east shore of the sea loch, Loch Sunnart the village is home to primary and secondary school. Located extremely popular tourist trail in the West of Scotland close to the major hub of Fort William. Massively popular trail with property demand all year round owing to close proximity to Glenfinnan Viaduct popularised by the Harry Potter franchise.

From the A82 approx 8 miles south of Fort William take the ferry from Corran to Ardgour. Turn left (A861) and stay on the road till you reach Strontian (14 miles). Drive through the village and take frst right (Scotstown) after crossing the Strontian River. Stay on the road for approx. 1.5 miles keeping left at the Y junction. Then turn left at the brown sign for Heatherbank B & B. Follow the track for about half a mile and through 2 gates. About 200m past the second gate, which is at a bridge, take the track to the right which leads to the WTW & CWT site which are adjacent to the track, after approx. 100m. If you look down-hill from this right turn, there is a distinctive rowan tree at the bottom of the Grazings, which is on the DSR site.

Auction Details
24 September 2026, 10am-3pm
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Date Posted
2026-07-02

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Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

29 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

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

  • Strontian Primary School1.1 miles
    Pupils
    23
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Acharacle Primary School9.5 miles
    Pupils
    48
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Ardgour Primary School11 miles
    Pupils
    18
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Duror Primary School12 miles
    Pupils
    7
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Strath of Appin Primary School Gaelic Medium13 miles
    Pupils
    14
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Ardnamurchan High School1.1 miles
    Pupils
    126
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Lochaber High School20 miles
    Pupils
    839
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Tobermory High School20 miles
    Pupils
    151
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Oban High School22 miles
    Pupils
    1,009
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Mallaig High School22 miles
    Pupils
    101
    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 Ballachulish - Old Station Yard, Ballachulish17 miles
Spar - Arisaig, Arisaig17 miles
Spar Craignure Stores And Post Office, Craignure18 miles

GP surgery

West Highland Medical Group Acharacle9.5 miles

Pharmacy

West Highland Medical Group Acharacle9.5 miles

Walking trail

Ardnastaing - Scotstown231 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

Glenfinnan Rail Station12 miles

Nearest bus stop

Ardnamurchan High School1.1 miles

Typical drive times

Oban1 hr 23 min · 52 miles
Tobermory1 hr 26 min · 36 miles
An Gearasdan45 min · 25 miles
Inverness (city)2 hr 21 min · 91 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

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Surface water

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  • 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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