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Kirkbuddo, Forfar, DD8

Land size
10 acres

Key Features

  • Fantastic development opportunity
  • New electricity supply
  • Fine southerly aspect
  • Around 10 Acres
  • Planning for additional Housing
  • Great revenue from Part of Farm Buildings
  • Lovely location
  • Viewing strictly through selling agents
  • Services close by

Description

Kemphills Farmhouse, Farm Buildings & Approx. 10 Acres of Arable Land

Location: Rural Angus, close to Dundee

Overview

Kemphills presents a rare and exciting opportunity to acquire a substantial rural property in the heart of Angus, just a short drive from Dundee. This versatile holding comprises a traditional detached farmhouse requiring complete refurbishment, a range of farm buildings, and approximately 10 acres of productive arable land.

Development Potential

The property benefits from planning permission for the demolition of existing farm buildings and the construction of four new dwellings, making it an ideal prospect for developers or investors seeking to create high-quality homes in a desirable countryside setting.

Current Income

Part of the existing farm buildings are currently leased, generating an annual rental income of approximately £27,000, providing an immediate return while future plans are implemented.

Key Features

Detached farmhouse with scope for full renovation (: 20/00464/FULL)

Range of farm buildings with redevelopment potential

Planning permission for 4 new dwellings

Approximately 10 acres of arable farmland

Existing rental income of around £27,000 per annum

Attractive rural location with easy access to Dundee and major transport links

Location Highlights

Situated in the picturesque Angus countryside, Kemphills offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and convenience. Dundee, with its excellent amenities, schools, and transport connections, is just a short distance away, while the surrounding area boasts stunning landscapes, outdoor pursuits, and a strong sense of community.

Ideal For:

Developers seeking a multi-unit residential project

Buyers looking for a renovation opportunity

Agricultural investors or lifestyle purchasers

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 3 Brownfield & Redevelopment listings in Scotland (5+ acres).

This Property£59,800 / acre
Brownfield & Redevelopment Average (5+ acres) £137,936 / 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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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

2 Mbps

Under 10 Mbps here

Suitable for

  • Basic browsing & email

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

  • Monikie Primary School2.7 miles
    Pupils
    76
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Inverarity Primary School3.1 miles
    Pupils
    43
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Mattocks Primary School3.7 miles
    Pupils
    76
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Newbigging Primary School3.9 miles
    Pupils
    6
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Letham Primary School4.3 miles
    Pupils
    148
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Carnoustie High School5.8 miles
    Pupils
    833
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Forfar Academy6.3 miles
    Pupils
    1,107
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Monifieth High School6.4 miles
    Pupils
    1,035
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Braeview Academy6.4 miles
    Pupils
    704
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Grove Academy7.3 miles
    Pupils
    1,346
    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 Ms News Wellbank, Wellbank3.6 miles
Spar Forfar, Forfar5.4 miles
Spar - Certas Energy Uk Ltd Forfar, Forfar5.6 miles

GP surgery

Lour Road Group Practice5.5 miles

Pharmacy

W Davidson & Sons Ltd4.3 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

Barry Links Rail Station6.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Burnside of Kirkbuddo228 metres

Typical drive times

Forfar11 min · 7.9 miles
Monifieth15 min · 8 miles
Carnoustie13 min · 7.7 miles
Dundee (city)21 min · 14 miles
Broughty Ferry17 min · 8.6 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

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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