The subjects comprise a former school building of a brick and breezeblock construction, under a sloping, corrugated metal roof. The majority of the site is on hardstanding with a perimeter fence surrounding the site which extends to approximately 2.24 acres.
Location
Aviemore is situated just off the A9, approximately 30 miles South of Inverness and benefits from excellent road and rail links to both the north of Scotland and the central belt. Situated in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park, Aviemore is a popular tourist destination, particularly for outdoor enthusiasts and attracts visitors with interests in skiing, snowboarding, biking and hillwalking.
In addition to a wide range of shops, cafés, bars and restaurants, Aviemore is also home to the Macdonald Highland Resort and is only a short drive to Cairngorm Mountain Ski Resort and Kincraig Wildlife Park. The Strathspey Railway (the only steam railway in the Highlands) is also a popular tourist attraction and adds to the vibrancy of the town.
Accommodation
Former school with hardstanding extending to approximately 2.24 acres
Terms
RATING - The existing structure is currently entered in the Valuation Roll as follows: Former Aviemore Primary School – Rateable Value - £39,000
It should be noted, that in the event of any demolition and subsequent rebuild, Change of Use or general redevelopment, the subjects will require to be reassessed for rating purposes. Notwithstanding the above, each new occupier has the right of appeal against the rateable value. For further information please contact the Assessor to the Highland & Western Isles Joint Board. Telephone: (01463) 703340 or email assessor@highland.gov.uk
PLANNING - Interested parties are advised to contact the area Planning & Building Standards Office to discuss their proposed use. For further information please contact the local Planning Office - Planning , Development and Infrastructure Service, 36 High Street, Kingussie. Telephone: (01540) 661700 or e-mail: planning. badenoch&strathspey@highland.gov.uk
PRICE - Offers are invited for the heritable interest with the benefit of vacant possession
SUBMISSION OF OFFERS - A closing date by which offers must be submitted may be fixed at a later date. Prospective purchaser’s must “note interest” in writing and only those parties advising of their interest through their solicitor will be notified of the closing date. All offers should be submitted in standard Scottish legal form upon notification of the closing date. Offers should be addressed to Estates Department , Development and Infrastructure, Highland Council, Headquarters, Inverness IV3 5NX and clearly marked “PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL – FORMER AVIEMORE PRIMARY SCHOOL”