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Plot at Glenancross, Morar, By Mallaig, PH40

Land size
0.69 acres
Bedrooms
5

Key Features

  • Prime Building Plot
  • Countryside & Sea Views
  • Idyllic Desirable Location
  • Full Planning Permission for Bespoke Architect-Designed Property
  • Foundations and Steel Work in Place
  • Services Available Close to Site
  • Around 0.69 Acres

Description

PRIME BUILDING PLOT

Enjoying a most desirable location and situated a short walk from the famous Camusdarach beach, the subject of sale forms a generous building plot, benefiting from Full Planning Permission for a bespoke, contemporary architect-designed property, with views to the surrounding countryside and sea. The plot, which has had a meaningful start made with foundations and some steel work in place, offers a rare opportunity to purchase an exciting and unique project in a most sought-after area, and extends to approximately 0.69 acres, with services close by.

Glenancross is located 5 miles from Morar, a popular West Coast village, situated on the road between Fort William and Mallaig - "The Road to the Isles". With its coastal situation, it is an ideal location from which to explore this extremely attractive part of the Highlands and Inner Isles. The village itself has a primary school, shops, hotel, garage, church, etc with further facilities being available at Arisaig, Mallaig and Fort William - to which there is a link by both road and rail. Travelling by road, Mallaig is around 45 minutes from Fort William. Secondary schools are available in both Mallaig and Fort William.

Planning Permission

Full Planning Permission was granted on 24th December 2021, Reference: 21/04830/FUL, for the erection of one detached house. The artist impressions show the property complete, copies of the Planning Permission, and approved plans, are available on the Highland Councils website or by request with the selling agent.

Services

At present, the build has been completed to above foundation level with some of the structural steel work in place, making it an ideal project for the new owner. Water and electricity are close by for connection. Drainage will be to a septic tank or similar, to be installed by the purchasers.

Site Plan

The area outlined red is included in the sale.

Travel Directions

Travelling from Fort William, turn left on to the A861 "Road to the Isles" to Mallaig. Continue on this road for 39 miles, turning left where signposted Camusdarach and Tougal, B8008. Follow this road for approximately 1.3 miles. Glenancross Farm is located on the left just after Camusdarach beach car park. Pass the house and continue ahead on this road. The plot is located to the left hand side directly across from the "Donald Row" properties.

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Property details

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

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

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Private Rights of Way
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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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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

No premises records for this postcode, which is common for bare land and rural plots. A new connection would be quoted by the provider.

Mobile signal

No address-level signal records for this postcode, which is common for bare land.

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

  • Lady Lovat Primary School1.3 miles
    Pupils
    11
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Arisaig Primary School2.9 miles
    Pupils
    29
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Mallaig Primary School3.3 miles
    Pupils
    70
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Inverie Primary School8.1 miles
    Pupils
    9
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Bun-Sgoil Shleite9.3 miles
    Pupils
    56
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Mallaig High School3.1 miles
    Pupils
    101
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Ardnamurchan High School21 miles
    Pupils
    126
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Tobermory High School25 miles
    Pupils
    151
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Plockton High School27 miles
    Pupils
    213
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Lochaber High School30 miles
    Pupils
    839
    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 - Arisaig, Arisaig3.2 miles
Co-op Mallaig, Mallaig3.4 miles
Asda Broadford Express Petrol, Broadford20 miles

GP surgery

Mallaig And Arisaig Medical Practice3.3 miles

Pharmacy

M Farren Ltd3.4 miles

Walking trail

Camusdarroch Beach226 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

Morar Rail Station1.1 miles

Nearest bus stop

Tougal961 metres

Typical drive times

Tobermory1 hr 57 min · 60 miles
An Gearasdan58 min · 41 miles
Inverness (city)2 hr 26 min · 103 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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