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Skinidin, Dunvegan, Isle of Skye IV55

Land size
0.31 acres

Key Features

  • Easily accessible freehold house site
  • Services close by
  • Extends to 0.31 acres (to be confirmed by Title Plan)
  • Highland Council Ref 26/01790/PIP - Granted 10th July 2026
  • Relatively level plot, delightful views to Loch Dunvegan

Description

Plot A at 11 Skinidin, Nr Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, IV55 8ZS

*** Updated Planning ***

Plot ‘A’ at 11 Skinidin offers the opportunity to purchase a freehold house site of approximately 0.31 acres within the crofting township of Skinidin in Northwest Skye. This relatively level site, which is currently planted with trees, offers delightful unrestricted views to Loch Dunvegan, and is situated just a short distance from the world famous Three Chimneys Restaurant and conveniently located for all facilities in Dunvegan, Planning in Principle has been granted for the erection of a single or 1.5 storey property.
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LOCATION:
The Duirnish Peninsula is in the northwest of the island and is arguably one of Skye’s most scenic areas, a craggy wild area of natural beauty stretching to the west from Dunvegan. Home to the Colbost Croft Museum and the acclaimed Three Chimneys Restaurant, the landscape is often dominated by the flat-topped ‘MacLeod’s Tables’. It is an ideal location for outdoor pursuits with a wealth of beautiful inland and coastal walks from which to view an abundance of wildlife and birds.
From Skinidin, the nearest main village is Dunvegan, which is approximately 5 miles away and here you will find a good range of local amenities and the historic Dunvegan Castle. The island’s capital Portree is approximately 26 miles away and a greater range of amenities can be found here.

DESCRIPTION:
This easily accessible, house site extends to 0.31 acres (to be confirmed by Title Plan) and is accessed via a shared track from the main township road, the relatively level plot enjoys delightful views to Loch Dunvegan. Planning in Principle has been granted for the erection of a single or 1.5 storey property.

SERVICES:
Mains electricity and mains water are close by. Drainage will be to septic tank. All services and access track into the plot are the responsibility of any purchaser.

PLANNING REFERENCE:
Highland Council Ref 26/01790/PIP - Granted 10th July 2026 and is valid for 3 years from that date. Full details can be viewed online at

DIRECTIONS:
From the Skye Bridge take the A87 towards Dunvegan, shortly after entering Dunvegan turn left onto the B884 to Glendale, continue on this road until you enter the township of Skinidin continue a short distance until no 11 has a gated access track with roadside bins and US mailbox and is immediately before the Old Post Office the plot is situated on right of the existing access track. There is a RE/MAX for sale sign on Plot B, Plot A is immediately after the access track.

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VIEWING:
Viewing of this site is essential to be fully appreciated. Viewing can be arranged by calling RE/MAX Skye or emailing .

INTEREST:
It is important that your solicitor notifies this office of your interest otherwise the plot may be sold without your knowledge.

OFFERS:
Should be submitted in proper legal Scottish form to RE/MAX Skye Estate Agents, A87, Kyleakin, Isle of Skye, IV41 8PQ.

ENTRY:
At a date to be mutually agreed.

DISCLAIMER:
These particulars are prepared based on information provided by our clients. Prospective purchasers should make their own enquiries - no warranty is given or implied. This schedule is not intended to and does not form any contract.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-07-26

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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

Accessibility
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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

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 33% of premises

Suitable for

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

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

  • Dunvegan Primary School2.5 miles
    Pupils
    45
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Edinbane Primary School7.8 miles
    Pupils
    11
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Knockbreck Primary School - Dunvegan8 miles
    Pupils
    6
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Macdiarmid Primary School13 miles
    Pupils
    22
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Carbost Primary School14 miles
    Pupils
    19
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Portree High School16 miles
    Pupils
    494
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Sgoil Lionacleit27 miles
    Pupils
    263
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Sir E Scott School33 miles
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Plockton High School37 miles
    Pupils
    213
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Gairloch High School40 miles
    Pupils
    89
    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 Portree, Portree16 miles
Co-op Portree - Bank Street, Portree17 miles
Co-op Creagorry, Creag Ghoraidh26 miles

GP surgery

Dunvegan Medical Practice2.6 miles

Pharmacy

Dunvegan Medical Practice2.6 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Kyle of Lochalsh Rail Station36 miles

Nearest bus stop

Post Box51 metres

Typical drive times

Inverness (city)2 hr 57 min · 129 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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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A87 Kyleakin Isle Of Skye IV41 8PQ

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