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Lochgorm Neuk House Site, Grantown on Spey

Land size
0.6 acres

Key Features

  • Substantial plot of approximately 2,428 sqm (0.6 acre), ready for the construction of a dream home
  • Benefit from existing planning permission in principle for a detached house and garage
  • Borehole water, mains electric and drainage to a septic tank
  • Planning permission reference 22/05684/PIP Demolition of outbuildings, erection of house Land 40M NW Of Lochgorm, Grantown-on-Spey
  • Views over Spey Valley to Cairngorms
  • Rarely Available
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Description

Seize a unique opportunity to craft your dream home on a generous circa 2,428 sqm (0.6 acre) site, offering a perfect canvas for an exquisite lifestyle nestled in the heart of breath taking landscapes. This exceptional house site comes with planning permission in principle for a detached house and garage, promising an ideal blend of traditional design and modern living standards. Envision a residence beautifully clad in natural stone walls, topped with a slate roof or a high-quality substitute that complements the classic aesthetic. The design should retain the existing U-shaped layout, enhancing the charm and character of the home while traditional pitched roof dormers and inviting porches are encouraged. Windows with a strong vertical element will draw in abundant natural light and frame the outstanding, elevated views across the valley to the majestic Cairngorm Mountain Range.
The site is predominantly level, simplifying any proposed construction and landscaping, and it is understood that there is a shared borehole water supply with each plot owner responsible for connection, treatment and storage on their own plots. Drainage will be to a septic tank and there is an electrical supply available, purchasers will be responsible for connection to the electrical supply and for the provision of a septic tank on their own plot. This property proposal offers a rare chance to build not just a house, but a sanctuary designed to your specifications, amidst some of Scotland's most stunning scenery. Whether you're looking to create a family home or a peaceful retreat, this property provides the perfect foundation to bring your vision to life in an enchanting setting. Don't miss out on the chance to develop a bespoke home tailored to your lifestyle in the serene and scenic expanses of the Cairngorms. VAT payable on price

Grantown On Spey - Grantown on Spey is a charming town nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, known for its picturesque beauty and rich cultural heritage. Located in the Cairngorms National Park, Grantown on Spey is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including lush forests, sparkling rivers, and rolling hills. The town itself boasts a range of historic landmarks and attractions, including the Grantown Museum, the Craigellachie Nature Reserve, and the Grantown Heritage Trail. Visitors and residents can also enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, fishing, and golfing, or simply take in the stunning scenery with a leisurely stroll around town.

Grantown on Spey also offers a range of shops, restaurants, and amenities, making it a convenient and comfortable place to call home. The town has a strong sense of community, with a range of social and cultural events throughout the year, including the popular Grantown Show, Thunder in the Glens Ride out and the annual Christmas market. Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors, immerse yourself in local history and culture, or simply enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Scottish countryside, Grantown on Spey offers something for everyone.

Transport Links - From Grantown on Spey, you can conveniently access various transportation options to explore the wider UK:

Airports:
Inverness Airport (INV): Approximately 34 miles away, this regional airport offers domestic flights and some international connections.
Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ): Roughly 80 miles away, providing a wider range of domestic and international flights.

Train Stations:
Carrbridge Railway Station: About 10 miles from Grantown on Spey, offering connections to Inverness, Perth, and Edinburgh.
Aviemore Railway Station: Approximately 14 miles away, with regular services to Inverness, Glasgow, Edinburgh and London, as well as connections to the wider UK rail network.

Road Routes:
A95: This arterial road connects Grantown on Spey to the A9, a major north-south route traversing Scotland, providing access to Inverness, Perth, Stirling, and Glasgow.
A939: This scenic route connects Grantown on Spey to the A96, linking Inverness to Aberdeen, offering an alternative route to eastern Scotland.
With these options, Grantown on Spey serves as a convenient base for exploring the UK's diverse destinations, whether traveling by air, rail, or road.

Home Report - There is no requirement for a home report.

Services - It is understood that there is a shared borehole water supply with each plot owner responsible for treatment and storage on their own plots. Drainage will be to a septic tank and there is an electrical supply available, purchasers will be responsible for connection to the electrical supply and for the provision of a septic tank on their own plot. Purchasers should satisfy themselves on service provision and connection cost. There is a shared access track.

Planning - Planning Permission in Principle (ref: 22/05684/PIP) has been obtained from the Highland Council. The decision notice of approval was issued on the 27th November 2023. Further details on planning can be obtained by visiting the Highland council E-Planning website and typing in the reference 22/05684/PIP

Entry - By mutual agreement.

Price - Offers over £125,000 are invited

Viewings And Offers - Viewing is strictly by arrangement with and all offers to be submitted to:-Masson Cairns
Strathspey House
Grantown on Spey
Moray
PH26 3EQ
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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.

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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

12 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

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

  • Grantown Primary School2.2 miles
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Abernethy Primary School6.4 miles
    Pupils
    89
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Carrbridge Primary9.4 miles
    Pupils
    70
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Glenlivet Primary School10 miles
    Pupils
    16
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Deshar Primary School10 miles
    Pupils
    39
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Grantown Grammar School1.9 miles
    Pupils
    362
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Speyside High School16 miles
    Pupils
    395
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Forres Academy17 miles
    Pupils
    821
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Nairn Academy18 miles
    Pupils
    679
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Culloden Academy21 miles
    Pupils
    1,137
    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

Co-op Grantown On Spey, Grantown-on-Spey2.1 miles
Spar - Carrbridge, Carrbridge9.4 miles
Co-op Aviemore - Dalfaber Drive, Aviemore14 miles

GP surgery

Grantown-On-Spey Medical Practice1.7 miles

Pharmacy

Alobp Investments Ltd2.2 miles

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

Carrbridge Rail Station10 miles

Nearest bus stop

Ballieward Road End582 metres

Typical drive times

Forres28 min · 20 miles
Aviemore26 min · 17 miles
Grantown-on-Spey4 min · 2.3 miles
Inverness (city)49 min · 36 miles
Charlestown of Aberlour28 min · 21 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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