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Dunnet, Thurso

Land size
0.3 acres

Key Features

  • 0.3 Acres
  • Stunning Loch Views
  • Countryside Location
  • Planning in Principle
  • Popular Area

Description

This plot of land is situated in the popular area of Dunnet, known for its dramatic headland, beautiful beaches, flowing countryside and idyllic lochs. The rectangular shaped plot is situated on a quiet country road. It has uninterrupted south facing views which encompasses Saint John's Loch. Dunnet, which is a 15 minute walk away (or 0.7 miles) is a popular tourist spot with attractions such as Rock Rose Distillary, Northern Sands Hotel, Dunnet Bay and Dunnet forest. The main towns of Thurso and Wick are 8.5 miles and 18.5 miles away respectively, and offer supermarkets, shopping, schools and bus and train links to inverness. Overall this is a great plot for quiet country living, while still being close to towns. Worth a look for the great views alone. 0.3 Acres. Planning reference number 22/02841/PIP. What3words: ///spell.humble.lengthen

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Date Posted
2026-01-29

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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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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

80 Mbps

Superfast · available to 64% of premises

Suitable for

  • HD streaming
  • Video calls
  • Web & social

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

  • Crossroads Primary School2 miles
    Pupils
    7
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Castletown Primary School2.9 miles
    Pupils
    82
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Bower Primary School5.9 miles
    Pupils
    22
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Mount Pleasant Primary School6.1 miles
    Pupils
    185
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Miller Academy Primary School6.7 miles
    Pupils
    267
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Thurso High School6.9 miles
    Pupils
    753
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Wick High School16 miles
    Pupils
    735
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Stromness Academy24 miles
    Pupils
    338
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Kirkwall Grammar School28 miles
    Pupils
    861
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Farr High School32 miles
    Pupils
    68
    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

Spar Castletown, Castletown2.7 miles
Morrisons Daily Thurso Mountplease North, Thurso6.1 miles
Co-op Thurso, Thurso6.3 miles

GP surgery

Canisbay & Castletown Joint Medical Practice2.7 miles

Pharmacy

Canisbay & Castletown Joint Medical Practice2.7 miles

Green space

Playing Field807 metres

Walking trail

Dunnet to coast via fishermens bothy288 metres

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

Nearest station

Thurso Rail Station6.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Telephone Kiosk757 metres

Typical drive times

Wick36 min · 19 miles
Thurso18 min · 9.2 miles
Kirkwall1 hr 37 min · 41 miles
Stromness2 hr · 57 miles
Inverness (city)2 hr 38 min · 118 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

No mapped surface water riskLower risk

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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