55-57 Dundee Loan, Forfar, DD8
Key Features
- PRIME NEW LISTING. We are excited to present this vacant commercial opportunity located within a prime location in Forfar.
- **Current Rateable Value £8,100 so would qualify for business rates relief**
- This property offers a unique opportunity to reopen a long-standing licensed public house that had been tenanted until recently. Currently closed, it can be reopened, subject to necessary licensing
- The premises boast a potential range of alternative uses, including varied commercial opportunities or conversion into a residential dwelling, subject to planning.
- The Victoria Bar has earned a fantastic reputation for its quality service and community spirit, making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike.
Description
PRIME NEW LISTING. We are excited to present this vacant commercial opportunity located within a prime location in Forfar.
**Current Rateable Value £8,100 so would qualify for business rates relief**
This property offers a unique opportunity to reopen a long-standing licensed public house that had been tenanted until recently. Currently closed, it can be easily reopened, subject to necessary licensing requirements, presenting an exciting venture for aspiring business owners.
The premises boast a potential range of alternative uses, including varied commercial opportunities or conversion into a residential dwelling, subject to planning. This flexibility allows for creative development options to suit a variety of business or personal needs.
The Victoria Bar has earned a fantastic reputation for its quality service and community spirit, making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. It offers a warm and inviting ambience with a traditional and cosy atmosphere, providing a comfortable setting for socialising any time of the day.
PRIME NEW LISTING. We are excited to present this vacant commercial opportunity located within prime location in Forfar.
The property comprises a spacious ground floor with a main bar area and a separate games room. It includes facilities with ladies, gents, and disabled toilets. There is also a basement below the bar area, complete with a drinks cellar.
This property offers a unique opportunity to reopen a long-standing licensed public house that had been tenanted until recently. Currently closed, it can be easily reopened, subject to necessary licensing requirements, presenting an exciting venture for aspiring business owners.
The premises boast a potential range of alternative uses, including varied commercial opportunities or conversion into a residential dwelling, subject to planning. This flexibility allows for creative development options to suit a variety of business or personal needs.
The Victoria Bar has earned a fantastic reputation for its quality service and community spirit, making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. It offers a warm and inviting ambience with a traditional and cosy atmosphere, providing a comfortable setting for socialising any time of the day.
The property is being offered at a fantastic discount to ensure a sale. Should appeal to anyone looking for a straightforward purchase with excellent upside potential.
Excellent sales evidence in the area:
**Current Rateable Value £8,100 so would qualify for business rates relief**
This lot is open to immediate offers. Should you wish to offer NOW, you can do so via our “Offer NOW” button on our website.
This property is offered at a fantastic price to ensure an Auction sale. The property will feature in our upcoming timed online auction. To participate in the live auction, you must have a bidding account created.
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Location
Forfar is a charming market town in the heart of Angus, Scotland, known for its historical significance and vibrant community. With its picturesque surroundings and close-knit community, Forfar offers a quaint yet active lifestyle with plenty of amenities and attractions, ideal for residents and visitors alike.
Map Location
Property details
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-20
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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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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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
8.5 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
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
- Langlands Primary School156 metres
- Pupils
- 392
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Strathmore Primary School363 metres
- Pupils
- 294
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Whitehills Primary School0.9 miles
- Pupils
- 364
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Inverarity Primary School3.8 miles
- Pupils
- 43
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Southmuir Primary School4.8 miles
- Pupils
- 159
- Type
- Non-denominational
Secondary
- Forfar Academy0.9 miles
- Pupils
- 1,107
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Webster's High School4.8 miles
- Pupils
- 654
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Braeview Academy10 miles
- Pupils
- 704
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Baldragon Academy11 miles
- Pupils
- 881
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Brechin High School11 miles
- Pupils
- 562
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Green space
Walking trail
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
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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
Surface water
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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