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Guide Price£69,000

Plot 10, Lochside, Lairg, Sutherland IV27

Land size
0.3 acres

Key Features

  • SELF BUILD OPPORTUNITY
  • SERVICED PLOT
  • VIEWS OVER LOCHSHIN
  • PLANNING IN PRINCIPLE
  • ELEVATED POSITION
  • A NEW HOME IN THE HIGHLANDS

Description

A chance to build your own dream home in the Highlands of Scotland with Loch views.

A serviced building plot has come available on the elevated, north side of the village of Lairg. The site faces south and has stunning views over Little Loch Shin and is within walking distance of all the local amenities that Lairg has to offer.

Plot 10 is the last vacant site. The other sites have individual properties on them and are all occupied. Once this property is built there will be only the 4 existing properties that come off this road.

BUILDING PLOT

Plot 10 is the last of the plots in this location and is fully serviced with mains sewage, electric and water at site. A large plot 1265m2 with planning for a 3/4 bedroom house and separate garage. Amazing views of Little Loch Shin and south facing to take full advantage of the solar gain.

SIZE

The plot is 1265 sq m or 0.3 acre.

LOCATION

The plot is located is on a south facing elevated position above Lairg and overlooks Loch Shin. There is an incline and the access road responsibility would be shared between the 4 houses. This is newly laid in August 2023

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AMENITIES IN LAIRG

Lairg is nestled in the heart of Sutherland and is 30 mins to the east coast and 60 mins to the west coast. The village is a small community and has all the local amenities that you would expect in a village:- Primary School, Free Bus travel to High School. Lairg Learning Centre for Adults, Doctors, Pharmacy, Petrol Station, 2 Convenience stores, Take away, Restaurants, Pubs, Sailing/Water Sports Club, After School Activities, Arts and Craft Shop, 30 minute to Supermarkets in Tain, Asda, Tescos, Lidl and Home Bargains. Amazon, Asda and Tesco Home Delivery

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

On completion of build, if any damage has been caused to the private road leading to Plot 10 in the process, the purchaser must pay any costs involved.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-15

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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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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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

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

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 School726 metres
    Pupils
    54
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Rosehall Primary School6.7 miles
    Pupils
    11
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Bonar Bridge Primary School9.7 miles
    Pupils
    48
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Rogart Primary School9.8 miles
    Pupils
    21
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Gledfield Primary School9.9 miles
    Pupils
    25
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Golspie High School16 miles
    Pupils
    264
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Dornoch Academy17 miles
    Pupils
    217
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Tain Royal Academy20 miles
    Pupils
    516
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Alness Academy24 miles
    Pupils
    505
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Invergordon Academy25 miles
    Pupils
    343
    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, Lairg221 metres
Spar - Rogart, Pittentrail9.5 miles
Spar - Bonar Bridge, Bonar Bridge9.7 miles

GP surgery

Lairg Health Centre750 metres

Pharmacy

Lp North Fourteen Ltd636 metres

Green space

Play Space38 metres

Walking trail

Ferry Wood Forest459 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

Lairg Rail Station1.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Lochside120 metres

Typical drive times

Tain38 min · 26 miles
Alness42 min · 29 miles
Dornoch33 min · 22 miles
Invergordon46 min · 33 miles
Inverness (city)1 hr 6 min · 48 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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