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Offers Over£65,000Aberdeen & Northern (Estates) Ltd, Inverurie

Land and Mast a Cairnandrew, Gamrie, Banff, AB45

Land size
14.2 acres

Description

On the instructions of The Executors of The Late Mr Edmund Ritchie.

The property for sale at Cairnandrew comprises a mast site, access track leading south with woodland, as well as a hardstanding area with potential for future development. The subjects extend to a total area of 5.75 hectares (14.2 acres) or thereby and benefit from roadside access.

Mast Site Information:
Tenant: On Tower UK Limited. Rent: £1,750 per annum. Term: Ten years from 30 September 2023.

Development:
The site to the south provides opportunity for development. The subjects cover part of planning permission applications APP/2017/0558 & APP/2018/1070 which are understood to remain live with a lawful start made to site works for the erection of two buildings, proposed to measure 1,398 and 2,254 sq. m, to Incorporate Combined Heat and Power Plant (CHP) for Power Generation and Drying Agricultural Produce. Full details can be found on the planning section of the Aberdeenshire Council website. Interested parties must make their own enquires with regards to the planning potential of the site.

The property is offered for sale in its present condition. Any site clearance, together with any associated costs, shall be the responsibility of the purchaser unless otherwise agreed in writing.

Viewings:
The property is agricultural in nature and may contain serious hazards, including unstable structures, unsafe ground, concealed openings, hazardous materials and other dangers. Visitors are advised to exercise due care and attention when viewing.

Neither the Selling Agents nor their Clients accept any responsibility or liability for any damage, injury, or accident caused to persons or property while viewing this site.

Local Authority:
Aberdeenshire Council, Woodhill House, Westburn Road, Aberdeen, AB16 5GB.

Entry:
By arrangement

Mineral Rights & Sporting Rights:
Included in the sale, insofar as they are owned.

Note:
Prospective purchasers should note that unless their interest in the property is formally intimated to the selling agents following inspection, the agents cannot guarantee that notice of a closing date for offers will be advised and consequently the property may be sold without notice.

Anti Money Laundering Compliance:
In accordance with The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017, we are required to carry out checks and due diligence on property purchasers. If an offer has been accepted, the purchaser(s) will need to provide proof of identity, residence and proof of funds, as a minimum, prior to any transaction proceeding.

Offers:
Formal offers, in the acceptable Scottish form should be submitted, along with the relevant anti-money laundering paperwork in accordance with The Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017, through a Scottish Solicitor, to the Selling Agent.

Servitude Rights, Burdens and Wayleaves:
The property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all servitude rights, including rights of access and rights of way, whether public or private. The buyer(s) will be held to have satisfied himself/themselves as to the nature of all such servitude rights and others.

Title:
The buyer(s) shall be bound to accept the title as it presently stands in the name of the seller(s) and the conveyance in favour of the buyer(s) shall be subject to all the exceptions, reservations, burdens and conditions presently contained in the title deeds. There shall be excepted from warrandice in the conveyance in favour of the buyer(s) any leases, tenancies, tenants' rights, missives, agreements, rights of possession, rights of way, access rights, and sewerage and drainage facilities, and all other servitudes and other rights without prejudice to the right of the buyer(s) to quarrel or impugn the same on any ground not inferring warrandice against the seller(s).

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-10-22

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 24 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in Scotland (10+ acres).

This Property£4,577 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (10+ acres) £1,889 / acre
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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

3 Mbps

Under 10 Mbps here

Suitable for

  • Basic browsing & email

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good GoodO2 Good NoneThree Good GoodVodafone Good None

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

  • King Edward School2.9 miles
    Pupils
    24
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Macduff School3.3 miles
    Pupils
    303
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Crudie School3.5 miles
    Pupils
    30
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Fintry School3.8 miles
    Pupils
    24
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Bracoden School4.1 miles
    Pupils
    37
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Banff Academy4.7 miles
    Pupils
    970
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Turriff Academy7 miles
    Pupils
    623
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Fraserburgh Academy15 miles
    Pupils
    1,127
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Mintlaw Academy17 miles
    Pupils
    880
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • The Gordon Schools19 miles
    Pupils
    665
    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

Aldi Duff Street, MacDuff, Macduff3.3 miles
Co-op Scotmid Macduff, Macduff3.4 miles
Spar - Gardenstown, Gardenstown3.9 miles

GP surgery

Macduff Medical Practice4.7 miles

Pharmacy

Forsyth Craig Ltd3.4 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

Huntly Rail Station19 miles

Nearest bus stop

Road End659 metres

Typical drive times

Banff11 min · 6.3 miles
Macduff8 min · 4.8 miles
Turriff17 min · 9.5 miles
Aberchirder24 min · 15 miles
Aberdeen (city)1 hr 3 min · 45 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 is approximate, 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

Mapped risk

Not at the pin: mapped about 70 metres away.

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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Aberdeen & Northern (Estates) Ltd, Inverurie

Thainstone Agricultural Centre, Inverurie, AB51 5XZ

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