Ballindore, Taynuilt, Argyll and Bute, PA35
- Land size
- 1.14 acres
Key Features
- The plot enjoys an elevated and scenic position, commanding far-reaching views across open countryside towards Ben Cruachan
- Local amenities and transport links nearby
- Planning Permission in Principle 23/02322/PPP
- Generous plot size extending to 1.46ac (0.42 hec)
Description
A Rare Opportunity to Create a Home of Distinction
Set within the highly desirable enclave of Balindore, on the fringes of the picturesque village of Taynuilt, this outstanding building plot offers a unique opportunity to create a bespoke home in one of Argyll’s most captivating locations.
Occupying an elevated and commanding position, the plot enjoys uninterrupted, panoramic views towards Ben Cruachan, with sweeping vistas across open countryside. The setting perfectly balances privacy, tranquillity, and accessibility.
Extending to 1.14ac (0.46ha) the plot is of generous size, the site provides ample space for the construction of a substantial detached residence, designed to fully embrace the surrounding landscape.
Whether envisioned as a contemporary architectural home or a traditional Highland retreat, the plot offers flexibility to create a truly special property tailored to individual taste.
Balindore is a highly regarded rural address, prized for its peaceful surroundings and exceptional scenery, whilst being just minutes from the heart of Taynuilt.
Taynuilt is a thriving and welcoming West Coast village, offering an excellent range of local amenities including:
- A well-stocked village shop and post office
- Primary school and medical practice
- A popular 18-hole golf course
- Railway station on the Glasgow to Oban line, providing direct links to the city
- Well-regarded cafés, hotel and local eaterie
The village has a strong sense of community and is particularly popular with those seeking an outdoor lifestyle, with immediate access to:
- The shores of Loch Etive
- Forestry walks, cycling routes and wildlife-rich countryside
- Renowned opportunities for fishing, sailing and hillwalking
- The bustling harbour town of Oban lies approximately 12 miles to the west, offering a wider range of shops, supermarkets, schooling, and transport connections, including ferry services to the Inner Hebrides.
Building plots of this calibre, with open, uninterrupted views of Ben Cruachan, are increasingly rare. This is an opportunity not only to build a home, but to secure a lifestyle defined by landscape, space, and serenity.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
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- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-08-08
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 70 Building Plots listings in Scotland (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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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
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- 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 50% 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
- Taynuilt Primary School1.2 miles
- Pupils
- 55
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Dunbeg Primary School6.9 miles
- Pupils
- 94
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Lochnell Primary School7 miles
- Pupils
- 118
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Barcaldine Primary School7.2 miles
- Pupils
- 3
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Park Primary School7.8 miles
- Pupils
- 216
- Type
- Non-denominational
Secondary
- Oban High School7.8 miles
- Pupils
- 1,009
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Ardnamurchan High School22 miles
- Pupils
- 126
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Kinlochleven High School23 miles
- Pupils
- 135
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Lochgilphead High School28 miles
- Pupils
- 408
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Lochaber High School29 miles
- Pupils
- 839
- 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.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
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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