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Property description & features
- Tenure: Freehold
- Situated on a spacious, level plot of approx. 0.5 acres in Aviemore
- Easy access to Aviemore’s center and its myriad attractions.
- In 2015, planning consent (now lapsed) was secured to transform the site into a leisure and recreational space. The proposal included a mini golf course and a convivial cafeteria kiosk, utilising the
- The site brims with potential for various developments, subject to necessary consents.
- Within walking distance to the village center via the underpass at Dell of Spey.
Aviemore - Situated in the heart of Scotland's Cairngorms National Park, Aviemore is a vibrant town known for its breath-taking landscapes and a plethora of amenities suitable for both residents and visitors.
Natural Attractions:
Cairngorm Mountains: A majestic range offering hiking, skiing, and snowboarding opportunities.
Lochs: Serene bodies of water like Loch Morlich, perfect for sailing, canoeing, and taking in the scenery.
Nature Trails: Verdant pathways and trails ideal for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.
Amenities and Activities:
Recreational Facilities: From the renowned Macdonald Aviemore Resort with its swimming pools and cinema, to the top-notch golf courses and spa facilities.
Adventure Sports: Including treetop adventures, quad biking, and horseback riding.
Winter Sports: The area is a hub for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts, with Cairngorm Mountain being a prime destination.
Shopping & Dining: Aviemore boasts a range of shops – from quaint local boutiques selling handmade crafts to more familiar high-street names. Gastronomes will delight in the variety of eateries, from cosy cafes offering traditional Scottish fare to dining restaurants.
Cultural and Community Amenities:
Strathspey Railway: A steam railway journey offering a trip back in time and panoramic views of the Highlands.
Local Events: The town hosts a series of events year-round, including music festivals, the Thunder in the Glens motorcycle gathering, and more.
Education and Health: Aviemore is home to a primary school with secondary education in Kingussie and has excellent healthcare facilities including a newly opened community hospital ensuring the well-being of its residents.
Transport Links - From Aviemore, you can conveniently access various transportation options to explore the wider UK:
Airports: Inverness Airport (INV): Approximately 36 miles away, this regional airport offers domestic flights and some international connections. Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ): Roughly 87 miles away, providing a wider range of domestic and international flights.
Train Stations: Aviemore Railway Station: Located within the town, with regular services to Inverness, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, as well as connections to the wider UK rail network.
Road Routes: A9: a major north-south route traversing Scotland, providing access to Inverness, Perth, Stirling, and Glasgow. A95: This scenic route connects Aviemore to the A96, linking Inverness to Aberdeen, offering an alternative route to eastern Scotland.
With these options, Aviemore serves as a convenient base for exploring the UK's diverse destinations, whether traveling by air, rail, or road.
Overview - Located on the site if the former water treatment plant the site is largely level with a fantastic open outlook towards the Cairngorm Mountains. The site previously had planning permission granted in 2015 for a change of use of former waste water treatment works to mini golf course and cafeteria kiosk with the reuse of the existing tank ( infilled) for leisure use as a boating pond in summer and ice skating rink in winter. The previous planning which is now lapsed can be viewed on the Highland Council E Planning website with reference number 14/03625/FUL
It is hoped that the new owner will foresee a comparable vision of use for the site and transform this derelict site into a vibrant and multifaceted recreational space that will breathe new life into this forgotten plot.
If required, a copy of the title plan number INV13420 can be purchased from the registers of Scotland website for £3.60
Services - Potential purchasers would need to satisfy themselves on service provision but it is envisaged that water, drainage and electricity provision should not be prohibitive.
Home Report - There is no requirement for a home report
Entry - By mutual agreement.
Price - Guide Price £100,000
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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