Land 65M NW Of Catburn Cottage, Borgue
- Land size
- 5 acres
Key Features
- 5 acres
- Breathtaking views
- Natural springs
- Expired planning permission
Description
A peaceful 5 Acre plot, with stunning sea views and natural springs, located on the outskirts of Dunbeath on the North Coast 500.
Plot Description - Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, this 5 acre former croft in Borgue, Caithness, offers the rare opportunity to own a piece of Highland paradise, just 80 miles north of Inverness and 24 miles south of the town of Wick, perfectly located along the popular NC500 tourist route. This land is ideal for those seeking nature, adventure or investment. Having two natural springs within the plot boundary which attracts wildlife into the site perfect for creating a tranquil, eco-friendly retreat with stunning sea views over the North Sea. This land has been previously granted planning for the erection of a house but has since lapsed. The land is being sold un-serviced, with services believed to be located nearby. Only by viewing can one appreciate the setting of this sought after and seldom available position.
Location - Step straight from your land into the scenic hills of the Highlands exploring Scaraben, Morven and Maidens Pap. Whether you are into hiking, bird watching or simple enjoying nature this location is a gateway to endless adventure. Located near exciting tourist attractions including Whaligoe Steps, Ousdale Broch, Badbea Historic Clearance village, and only 6 miles away from the village of Dunbeath which has a Primary School, pre-school/playgroup facilities, Church, Community Hall, Post Office and convenience shop. The Dunbeath Heritage Centre features interesting displays on the natural and social history of the area. The harbour has fine views looking across to Dunbeath Castle.
Planning Reference - Details on the planning consent can be found on the ePlanning pages via the Highland Council website using reference number 23/01876/FUL AND 19/01865/PIP
Services - The land is being sold un-serviced, with services believed to be located nearby.
Viewing - There is no requirement for interested parties to book a viewing and they are encouraged to view at their leisure.
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
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Property Features
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- Parking
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- Garden
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Market Value Analysis
Based on properties with houses in Scotland (5+ acres).
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