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62 Contlaw Road, Milltimber, Aberdeen, AB13

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Development opportunity
  • Superb enclosed plot in popular location
  • Established neighbourhood
  • Previously planning granted for a substantial family home
  • Open outlook
  • A wonderful blank canvas

Description

Impressive residential development opportunity in Milltimber, Aberdeen. Set in an established neighbourhood, this superb enclosed plot offers a private garden, driveway parking, open outlook, and potential for a substantial 5 bed family home.

This substantial residential development opportunity in the sought-after area of Milltimber, Aberdeen, offers a compelling prospect for those seeking to create a distinctive family home. The property occupies a generous and superbly enclosed plot within an established neighbourhood, providing an appealing blend of privacy and space. Previously, planning permission was granted for the construction of a substantial family residence, indicating the potential to realise an exceptional living environment tailored to personal requirements.The site presents an open outlook, creating a sense of spaciousness and offering a wonderful blank canvas for thoughtful design and landscaping.

Comprising five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and two public rooms, the envisioned accommodation would suit a range of needs, accommodating both family life and formal entertaining. The inclusion of a private garden further enhances the appeal, offering outdoor space for recreation, relaxation, or cultivation. Parking is readily available via a private driveway, ensuring convenience for residents and visitors alike.

The tenure is freehold, providing long-term security and flexibility for future owners. With these attributes, the property is well positioned to meet the requirements of those seeking a bespoke home in a popular and established locale.

Local area: Milltimber is a highly regarded residential setting within Aberdeen, renowned for its tranquillity, greenery, and sense of community. The area benefits from a range of amenities, educational establishments, and transport links, making it a popular choice for families and professionals. Residents enjoy access to local facilities while being within convenient reach of Aberdeen city centre, ensuring a balance between peaceful living and urban connectivity. The surrounding environment is characterised by well-maintained properties and mature landscaping, contributing to a welcoming and attractive atmosphere.

Viewing may be arranged by contacting the selling agent to arrange a suitable time to take access to the site. Internal viewing is not available

EPC rating: Exempt. Tenure: Freehold, Planning permissions: Planning consent previously granted for demolition of existing dwelling and replacement with substantial five bedroom detached family home.

Site details

This elevated site extending to 0.4 hectare (0.25 acres or thereby) with a westerly aspect is relatively clear and ready for demolition of the existing dwelling and subsequent redevelopment assuming the previously approved consents are re-activated and consented to by Aberdeen City Council.

Planning consent

The site benefits from historic planning permission to create a spectacular 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom dwelling extending to 355 sq.m. set in the generous plot.

Details can be viewed via Aberdeen City Council using reference 171080/DPP, or can be obtained from the selling agent.

Services

Mains drainage, mains water, and mains electricity.

Acessibility

Access is taken directly from Contlaw Road to the site with no restrictions. The current driveway access is in place from the public road however this would require upgrading as part of the overall scheme

Current tenure

The site currently houses a property of non traditional construction which is tenanted but vacant possession will be sought upon receipt of a successful offer.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-10-09

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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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
Level Access
Parking
Driveway
Garden
Private 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 9% of premises

Suitable for

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

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Good Limited

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • Milltimber School742 metres
    Pupils
    310
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Culter School1.1 miles
    Pupils
    283
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Cults Primary School1.9 miles
    Pupils
    630
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Kingswells Primary School3.4 miles
    Pupils
    396
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Westhill Primary School3.6 miles
    Pupils
    320
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Cults Academy2 miles
    Pupils
    1,275
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Hazlehead Academy3.4 miles
    Pupils
    1,074
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Westhill Academy3.7 miles
    Pupils
    847
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Northfield Academy5.1 miles
    Pupils
    747
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Harlaw Academy5.2 miles
    Pupils
    1,075
    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

M&S Culter Aberdeen BP, Peterculter0.9 miles
Co-op Peterculter, Peterculter1.4 miles
Spar - Peterculter, Peterculter1.4 miles

GP surgery

Peterculter Medical Practice0.9 miles

Pharmacy

Kemnay Pharmacy Ltd1.3 miles

Green space

Play Space180 metres

Walking trail

Deeside Way718 metres

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

Portlethen Rail Station5.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Contlaw Road534 metres

Typical drive times

Westhill9 min · 5.6 miles
Portlethen13 min · 8 miles
Blackburn15 min · 11 miles
Stonehaven16 min · 12 miles
Aberdeen (city)19 min · 9.6 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

SEPA open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, so these readings describe the surrounding area. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Not on SEPA's flood maps

Surface water

Not mapped

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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207-211 Rosemount Place Aberdeen AB25 2XS

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