Gilpen Croft, Occumster, Lybster... 2 bed house for sale

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Gilpen Croft, Occumster, Lybster... 2 bed house for sale

Gilpen Croft, Occumster, Lybster, Caithness KW3 6BD
£230,000

Our Summary

  • Building your own home offers a great opportunity to put your own stamp on this off-grid croft
  • 14 acres (approx) of good arable land with a building plot (Full Planning) and presently has a static caravan for the owners of the land
  • Outbuilding - Currently used as additional storage, this building could, subject to relevant permissions being granted, be converted to an additional dwelling, perhaps a self-catering apartment, offering further income potential
  • Planning - Planning has been granted for the erection of house, formation of vehicular access, installation of septic tank and soakaway and temporary siting of static caravan
  • 14/02805/FULPlanning and approval has been passed for barn and stable block on the croftland
  • Building Plot
  • Planning for Dwelling

Description

Gilpen Croft is a unique opportunity to build your own home on a 28.14-acre off-grid croft in Caithness, Scotland. The property features a static caravan for the owners, numerous agricultural buildings, including new stables, and ample space for equestrian purposes or livestock. The land is mostly well-drained arable land on a gentle slope, suitable for horses and livestock. The property also has a small burn running through it and offers panoramic views of the Moray Firth and surrounding hills. Planning has been granted for the erection of a house, formation of vehicular access, and installation of a septic tank and soakaway. The property also has a range of outbuildings, including a large agricultural building, stables, and a schooling area/grass paddock. The area is ideal for outdoor activities such as horse riding, walking, and cycling, and is located near the village of Lybster, which has primary schooling and secondary education available in Wick.