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Guide Price£5,000

Plot at Longhill, New Leeds, Aberdeenshire, AB424HX

Key Features

  • UNIQUE PLOT situated within BEAUTIFUL COUNTRYSIDE. The site lies within agricultural land. It is located approximately 180 metres from the Mintlaw â?? Fraserburgh A952 road and 200 metres to the south
  • A rectangular site with approximate dimensions of 12.2 m x 9.1 m, within which a former concrete water tank remains in-situ. The site lies within an arable field and is enclosed by an old concrete pos
  • Formal servitude rights of access from the A952 to the site are held along a 200 metre long strip that passes firstly through the grounds of a residential property and then through the field. This acc
  • The nearest major centres of population are Mintlaw (population 3,000) - 4 miles to the south, Fraserburgh (population 13.500) - 8 miles to the north and Peterhead (population 19,500) â?? 12 miles to
  • viewers should take all reasonable precautions not to cause damage to growing crops.

Description

** SALE BY AUCTION - 01 October 2026 - Timed Online Auction **

A rectangular site with approximate dimensions of 12.2 m x 9.1 m, within which a former concrete water tank remains in-situ. The site lies within an arable field and is enclosed by an old concrete post & wire fence. The concrete tank measures approximately 8 m x 4 m and is part underground and part above ground. It is surrounded by an earth embankment and its flat, grassed over roof, is approximately 1.2 metres above ground level, and fitted with aluminium access hatches at two of its corners. ACCESS: Formal servitude rights of access from the A952 to the site are held along a 200 metre long strip that passes firstly through the grounds of a residential property and then through the field. This access has been reinstated by the respective owners of the house and field and there is currently no defined access route to the site. Prospective purchasers are advised to check site plans, boundaries and access provisions, the details of which are included within the title pack which can be obtained from the sellerâ??s solicitors. LOCAL PLANNING AUTHORITY: The site lies with-in the Buchan Area of Aberdeenshire Council, whose local office is at Buchan House, St Peters Street, Peterhead, AB42 1QF. Tel: . Email: . viewers should take all reasonable precautions not to cause damage to growing crops.

The site lies within agricultural land. It is located approximately 180 metres from the Mintlaw â?? Fraserburgh A952 road and 200 metres to the south-east of the small rural settlement of New Leeds. The nearest major centres of population are Mintlaw (population 3,000) - 4 miles to the south, Fraserburgh (population 13.500) - 8 miles to the north and Peterhead (population 19,500) â?? 12 miles to the south-east. There is a redundant Water Authority sign within the site, which is marked â??Longhill Reservoir New Leedsâ?�. Grid Ref: NJ .

Auction Details
01 October 2026, 10am-3pm
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Date Posted
2026-07-02

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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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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

  • Kininmonth School1.1 miles
    Pupils
    34
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Fetterangus School2.4 miles
    Pupils
    38
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Strichen School3 miles
    Pupils
    118
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Crimond School3.7 miles
    Pupils
    91
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Rathen School3.9 miles
    Pupils
    68
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Mintlaw Academy3.9 miles
    Pupils
    880
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Fraserburgh Academy7.4 miles
    Pupils
    1,127
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Peterhead Academy9.6 miles
    Pupils
    1,281
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Ellon Academy15 miles
    Pupils
    1,154
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Turriff Academy17 miles
    Pupils
    623
    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 Strichen, Strichen3.1 miles
Co-op Strichen, Strichen3.1 miles
Co-op Mintlaw, Mintlaw3.8 miles

GP surgery

Crimond Medical Centre3.8 miles

Pharmacy

Steven F Webster Ltd3.1 miles

Green space

Play Space35 metres

Walking trail

New Leeds: A952 Path - Proposed Link148 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

Inverurie Rail Station25 miles

Nearest bus stop

St Mary Terrace112 metres

Typical drive times

Ellon26 min · 18 miles
Peterhead20 min · 11 miles
Rosehearty20 min · 13 miles
Fraserburgh13 min · 8.5 miles
Aberdeen (city)45 min · 32 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

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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