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9 Lochbay, Waternish, Isle of Skye, IV55

Land size
7.68 acres
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1

Key Features

  • Detached House
  • Three Bedrooms
  • UPVC Double Glazing
  • Electric Storage Heating
  • Sea Views
  • Private Garden Grounds

Description

9 Lochbay is a detached, three bedroom property set in the desirable township of Lochbay in Waternish. The property is set within 7.68 acres, or thereby (to be confirmed by title deed), of owner occupied croft land, that extends to the side and front of the property hosting a Nissan style shed.

The accommodation within is set out over two floors and comprises of: entrance lobby, bathroom, hallway, living room, lounge and kitchen on the ground floor with three bedrooms located on the first floor. The property further benefits from UPVC double glazing, electric central heating complimented by an open fire in the living room. A solid fuel range in the lounge provides hot water.

Externally the property is set within approximately 7.68 acres of owner occupied croft land. Included with the croft is one share in the Lochbay common grazings. The immediate garden grounds are enclosed and host an area of lawn surrounded by established trees, shrubs and bushes. To the side of the property is a detached Nissan style hut. Parking at the property is limited with one parking space currently available to the front of the property.

9 Lochbay presents a fantastic opportunity to purchase a traditional home in a picturesque setting and must be viewed to appreciate the package on offer.

*** Please note the house and garden grounds form part of the croft, therefore, the property is not mortgageable ***

Lobby

Entrance lobby accessed via a fully glazed UPVC door to the side elevation. Window to the side elevation.
Access to bathroom and hallway. Painted. Vinyl flooring.

Bathroom

Family bathroom comprising W.C., wash hand basin and bath. Wet wall at bath. Window to front elevation. Painted/wallpapered walls. Vinyl floor.

Hallway

Hallway granting access to the lounge, living room and lobby with stairs leading to the first floor. Carpeted. Woodchip wallpaper.

Living Room

Living Room with window to the front elevation affording sea views. Working fireplace with tile surround and hearth. Wallpapered walls. Carpeted.

Lounge

Lounge with window to the front elevation. Solid fuel range providing hot water. Door to the kitchen. Wallpapered walls. Carpeted.

Kitchen

Kitchen with a limited range of base and wall units. Butler sink. Window to rear elevation. Vinyl flooring. Wallpapered walls.

Landing

Landing providing access to three bedrooms. Window to rear elevation. Consumer unit housing. Loft access hatch. Carpeted. Woodchip wallpaper.

Bedroom 1

Good size double bedroom with window to front elevation boasting sea views. Feature fireplace with cast iron surround. Hot water tank. Carpeted. Wallpapered walls.

Bedroom 2

Double bedroom with window to front elevation affording sea views. Carpeted. Wallpapered walls.

Bedroom 3

Twin bedroom with window to front elevation boasting sea views. Built-in storage. Carpeted. Wallpapered walls.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-09-04

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 135 Homes with Land listings in Scotland (5+ acres).

This Property£28,646 / acre
Homes with Land Average (5+ acres) £33,412 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
23 F
59 D

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
Electric Heating
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 status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
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 85% 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

  • Knockbreck Primary School - Dunvegan2.6 miles
    Pupils
    6
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Dunvegan Primary School5.6 miles
    Pupils
    45
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Edinbane Primary School5.7 miles
    Pupils
    11
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Kilmuir Primary School11 miles
    Pupils
    17
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Macdiarmid Primary School11 miles
    Pupils
    22
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Portree High School15 miles
    Pupils
    494
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Sir E Scott School28 miles
    Pupils
    100
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Sgoil Lionacleit31 miles
    Pupils
    263
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Gairloch High School36 miles
    Pupils
    89
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Plockton High School36 miles
    Pupils
    213
    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, Portree15 miles
Co-op Portree - Bank Street, Portree15 miles
Co-op Creagorry, Creag Ghoraidh30 miles

GP surgery

Dunvegan Medical Practice5.8 miles

Pharmacy

Dunvegan Medical Practice5.8 miles

Walking trail

Stein to Gillen0.9 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

Duirinish Rail Station35 miles

Nearest bus stop

Post Office118 metres

Typical drive times

Inverness (city)3 hr · 132 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

Within SEPA's mapped surface water extentMapped risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

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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