Erraby, Sanday
- Land size
- 1.83 acres
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
Description
Erraby is an impressive three-bedroom detached bungalow set within approximately 1.83 acres including foreshore in a peaceful rural location on the island of Sanday. Finished to a high specification throughout, the property offers a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining and living area with a vaulted ceiling, spacious bedrooms and large garden, creating a superb family home in an idyllic island setting.
The property enjoys beautiful undisturbed views over Cata sands.
Please note that there is a completion certificate issued by Orkney Islands Council but no architect supervision certificate.
• Air to water underfloor heating
• UPVC framed double glazed windows
• Kitchen/dining/living room with vaulted ceiling and patio doors to garden
• Nobilia kitchen with integral appliances including a fridge/freezer, dish washer, Neff oven with hide and slide door, induction hob and a Quooker tap
• Utility room
• Spacious bedrooms with built in wardrobes
• Master bedroom with en-suite shower room
• Shower room with large shower, WC and WHB in vanity unit
• Garden to lawn with patio area
• Extending to 1.83 acres or thereby and including foreshore
At the heart of the home is the spectacular open-plan kitchen, dining and living room, where a striking vaulted ceiling and expansive glazing create a bright, airy space filled with natural light. Large patio doors open directly onto the garden, seamlessly connecting the indoor and outdoor living areas. The stylish Nobilia kitchen is fitted with a generous island and an excellent range of integrated appliances, including a fridge/freezer, dishwasher, induction hob, Neff oven and a Quooker tap, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining.
The property offers three double bedrooms, each benefiting from built-in wardrobes. The spacious principal bedroom enjoys a contemporary en-suite shower room, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a beautifully appointed family shower room featuring a large walk-in shower and modern vanity unit.
Designed with comfort and efficiency in mind, Erraby benefits from air-to-water underfloor heating, UPVC double glazed windows, high levels of insulation and quality finishes throughout, providing economical and comfortable living all year round.
Map Location
Property details
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- Council Tax Band
- D
- Date Posted
- 2026-08-08
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 423 Homes with Land listings in Scotland (1+ acres).
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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- Garden
- Garden
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 94% of premises
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
- Sanday Community School1.7 miles
- Pupils
- 29
- Type
- Non-denominational
- North Ronaldsay Primary School8.7 miles
- Pupils
- 5
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Stronsay Junior High School9.5 miles
- Pupils
- 21
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Eday Primary School10 miles
- Pupils
- 10
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Papa Westray Community School14 miles
- Pupils
- 7
- Type
- Non-denominational
Secondary
- Sanday Community School1.7 miles
- Pupils
- 25
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Stronsay Junior High School9.5 miles
- Pupils
- 16
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Westray Junior High School17 miles
- Pupils
- 35
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Kirkwall Grammar School24 miles
- Pupils
- 861
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Stromness Academy33 miles
- Pupils
- 338
- 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
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
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
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- 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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