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£110,000

Balvicar, Argyll and Bute, PA34 4TF

Key Features

  • Attractive residential building plot in the sought-after coastal village of Balvicar
  • Planning Permission in Principle for the erection of a dwellinghouse
  • Excellent opportunity to create a bespoke, architect-designed home
  • Peaceful village setting on the scenic Isle of Seil
  • Shore access and sheltered coastal waters nearby
  • Ideally suited to sailing, kayaking, boating and other outdoor pursuits
  • Potential to maximise natural light and the surrounding coastal scenery
  • Suitable for use as a permanent residence or coastal retreat
  • Conveniently located within easy reach of Oban and mainland amenities
  • Water, electricity and private drainage connections available nearby, subject to confirmation and consent

Description

An excellent opportunity to acquire an attractive residential building plot in the sought-after coastal village of Balvicar, on the Isle of Seil, near Oban.

Situated in a peaceful and scenic island setting, the plot offers an appealing opportunity for those looking to create a bespoke home on the west coast of Scotland. The site benefits from Planning Permission in Principle, providing prospective purchasers with the basis to progress a self-build project, subject to obtaining the necessary detailed consents.

Balvicar is a highly desirable coastal village, well placed for those seeking a quieter island lifestyle while remaining within easy reach of Oban and the wider mainland. The area is particularly attractive to sailing and boating enthusiasts, with shore access nearby and sheltered waters well suited to yachts and small craft.

The plot offers an excellent opportunity to develop a bespoke dwellinghouse in an attractive coastal setting, with scope for purchasers to design a home suited to their own requirements and lifestyle.

The site benefits from:

Planning Permission in Principle for the erection of a dwellinghouse
Shore access nearby
A peaceful village setting on the Isle of Seil
Good access to Oban and mainland services
An attractive location for sailing, boating and wider west coast pursuits

The position of the plot offers the potential for an attractive build design which can make the most of the surrounding scenery, natural light and coastal setting.

This is an ideal opportunity for:

A permanent residence
A coastal retreat
A self-build project
A bespoke architect-designed home
A property suited to those with an interest in sailing, yachts and island living

Subject to obtaining the necessary detailed planning consent, purchasers will have flexibility in design to create a home tailored to their own requirements.

Balvicar and the wider Isle of Seil area offer a peaceful and attractive lifestyle, with a strong coastal character and access to beautiful west coast scenery. The nearby village of Ellenabeich, surrounding islands and coastline provide excellent opportunities for walking, boating and outdoor recreation.

The site is also within reach of Oban, which provides a wide range of essential amenities including shops, supermarkets, schools, restaurants, cafés, leisure facilities, ferry links and transport connections.

The Isle of Seil is ideally positioned to enjoy:

Shore access and sheltered coastal waters
Sailing, kayaking and boating opportunities
Scenic walking and cycling routes
Access to nearby islands and coastal villages
A relaxed island lifestyle within easy reach of Oban

Services

Water: Mains/private connection nearby
Drainage: Private septic tank/treatment plant, subject to consent
Electricity: Available nearby

Interested parties should satisfy themselves as to the availability, capacity and cost of connecting to all services.

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Date Posted
2026-07-16

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Contact The Estates Office, Oban

The Old Bank, 6 Argyll Square, Oban, PA34 4AZ

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