No bars, no signal predictedOne bar, reliable signal unlikelyTwo bars, may experience problems with connectivityThree bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web servicesFull bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services
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Scarfskerry, Thurso, Highland. KW14 8XN
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Key information

Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band TBC
Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Tenure: Freehold
  • Coastal plot
  • Extends to approx 0.6 acres
  • Planning in principle
  • Superb coastal views
This superb coastal plot which extends down to the foreshore, has fantastic sea views and offers an exciting opportunity to build your own dream home. This generous plot is approximately 0.6 acres in size, with uninterrupted views over the Pentland Firth and is located a short drive up a side road. Planning in Principle (22/03705/PIP) is in place for a dwelling house. Electricity, water and telecommunication services are nearby and a waste treatment plant would also need to be installed. This is a unique coastal site and it is very rare to have a plot with such magnificent views come on to the market. Viewing is essential to appreciate the location, scenery that this scenic plot has to offer.

The village of Scarfskerry is approximately 12 miles from Thurso and is within 3 miles of the Castle of Mey, which is a popular tourist attraction and the former Scottish home of the Queen Mother. Doctor surgeries are a short drive away at Canisbay or Castletown. Crossroads Primary School is approximately 5 miles away and the local High School is located in Thurso. Thurso is serviced by a good range of retail shops such as Tesco, Lidls, the Co-op, Semi-Chem and The Original Factory Shop. There is also a cinema, a swimming pool, a gym and a good selection of cafes, pubs and hotels. There are good transport links from Thurso by rail, coach and a ferry to Orkney. The John O Groats Airport in Wick offers flights throughout the UK. Wick also has further amenities which include a retail outlet and the Caithness General Hospital.

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    Yvonne Fitzgerald Properties is run and owned by Yvonne Fitzgerald who has worked throughout the North of Scotland, covering Elgin, Skye, Inverness, right up to Thurso, in both property consultancy, planning, letting and sales. Being one of a very few qualified estate agents in the North of Scotland, Yvonne owned the RE/MAX franchise in Inverness for five years, where she was one of RE/MAX Scotland's best-performing agents for taking properties on, and was consistently in the top five estate agencies in Inverness under the RE/MAX brand. Inverness is a very competitive market, as there are nearly 40 estate agencies in the city.

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on July 14, 2022

    Broadband speed is measured in megabits per second, with the number returned showing how fast the connection is. Each reading is based on the highest predicted speed of any major broadband network for services that deliver the download speeds. The following are the different readings that we may display:

    Basic: Up to 30 Mbit/s
    Super-fast: Between 30 Mbit/s and 300 Mbit/s
    Ultra-fast: Over 300 Mbit/s

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    Mobile phone signal availability and predicted strength: obtained from Ofcom on July 14, 2022

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    Clear: No bars, no signal predicted
    Red: One bar, reliable signal unlikely
    Amber: Two bars, may experience problems with connectivity
    Green: Three bars, likely to have good coverage and receive a data rate to support basic web services
    Enhanced: Full bars, likely to have good coverage indoors and to receive an enhanced data rate to support multimedia services

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    *Call rate information

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