A fabulous opportunity to purchase land (approx. 0.82 Hectares (2.02 acres)) in a well-regarded residential area on the edge of the small village of Craighouse on the Island of Jura. The land offers views towards the bay and surrounding mountains, with planning in principle granted for 10 detached residential homes with the requirement of (25%) 3 properties to be affordable homes.
Location
The plot is located North of Craighouse, which is the capital of Isle of Jura, in Argyll and Bute. Situated on the east coast at the southern end of small isles Bay, on the Sound of Jura. Local amenities in Craighouse include Jura distillery, a hotel, local doctors surgery, well regarded primary school, village shop, craft and gift shop, café, photographic studio and another spirit maker.
A wider range of amenities can be found on Islay, which can be accessed via a small car ferry from Feilon (approx. 8 miles by car away from Craighouse) to Port Askaig on Islay. Islay offers regular car ferries to the mainland and an airport offering flights to Glasgow.
The Jura Foot Passenger Ferry runs daily except Wednesdays between April and September, departing from Tayvallich (west of Lochgiphead) and arriving in the heart of Craighouse on Jura. Jura has a population of approx. 200 residents.
Accommodation
Size - approx. 0.82 Hectares (2.02 acres)
Outlining planning permission has been granted for;
- Two x one bedroom detached bungalows.
- Two x two bedroom detached bungalow.
- Three x one and a half storey detached houses.
- One x four bedroom wheelchair standard detached bungalow house.
- Two x three bedroom one and a half storey detached houses.
- All properties to benefit from parking, gardens to front, side and rear.
Terms
Price - Offers over £350,000
Planning - Planning Permission in Principle granted on 26th February 2024 with reference 21/01037/PPP Argyll & Bute Local Development Plan https://publicaccess.argyll-bute.gov.uk/online-applications/search.do?action=simple&searchType=Application
Parties wishing to discuss alternative residential development should make their own detailed planning enquiries
Specification
- Fabulous Opportunity to Purchase Land
- Approx 2.02 Acres
- Located on Edge of Craighouse Village
- Planning in Principle for 10 Homes
- 3 of Properties to be Affordable Homes
- Views Towards The Bay & Mountains