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Building Site Near Hillfield, Sanday, Orkney

Land size
1.08 acres

Description

This area of land, extending to 0.44ha (1.08 acres) or thereby, part of which previously had planning consent to erect a dwellinghouse [OIC ref 09/223/PPO], enjoys views across neighbouring farmland with the sea in the distance.
It is believed that mains water and electricity are close by and offers subject to the purchaser obtaining planning consent will be considered.

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Property details

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

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 94 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in Scotland (1+ acres).

This Property£23,148 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (1+ acres) £4,738 / acre
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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

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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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

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 88% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Good None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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

  • Sanday Community School719 metres
    Pupils
    29
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Eday Primary School8.6 miles
    Pupils
    10
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Stronsay Junior High School9.1 miles
    Pupils
    21
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • North Ronaldsay Primary School9.9 miles
    Pupils
    5
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Papa Westray Community School12 miles
    Pupils
    7
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Sanday Community School719 metres
    Pupils
    25
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Stronsay Junior High School9.1 miles
    Pupils
    16
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Westray Junior High School15 miles
    Pupils
    35
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Kirkwall Grammar School23 miles
    Pupils
    861
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Stromness Academy31 miles
    Pupils
    338
    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 Kirkwall - Albert Street, Kirkwall23 miles
Lidl Kirkwall, Kirkwall23 miles
Tesco Kirkwall Superstore, Kirkwall23 miles

GP surgery

Islands View Surgery16 miles

Pharmacy

Boots The Chemists Ltd23 miles

Walking trail

Broughtown Circular132 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

Thurso Rail Station57 miles

Nearest bus stop

South End Road End269 metres

Typical drive times

Kirkwall6 hr 32 min · 27 miles
Stromness6 hr 54 min · 42 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

SEPA open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Not on SEPA's flood maps

Surface water

Not mapped

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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5 Broad Street, St. Ola, Orkney, KW15 1DH

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