Land for sale

Downatown, Twatt, Birsay, Orkney KW17

K Allan Properties is delighted to present Downatown, a collection of six individual building plots along with a restored shed which may open up another opportunity for future development. Located in the Parish of Birsay on Orkney’s West Mainland. Set within a peaceful rural landscape, the site offers an excellent opportunity to create modern, energy-efficient homes with beautiful open views across the surrounding countryside towards Boardhouse Loch.

The plots and shed are available individually or as one complete lot, offering flexibility for private buyers, developers, or those looking to create a small cluster of homes within a welcoming community.

Plot Information

Plot 7 – Land for Future Development
Land with no current planning permission. Previously benefited from approval for a two-storey, four-bedroom house under the original consent.

Plot 6 – Hydroponic Buildings (Planning Pending Sign-Off)
Awaiting final planning sign-off for hydroponic buildings as per the submitted application.

Plot 5 – Rebuilt Agricultural Shed - poa
A newly rebuilt shed measuring 4.5m x 23m, with the warrant completion certificate pending.

Plot 4 – under offer
Full Planning Approval
Full planning permission granted for a 2–3 bedroom bungalow.

Plot 3 – Full Planning Approval
Full planning permission granted for a three-bedroom bungalow.

Plot 2 – Replacement Bungalow (Planning Pending Sign-Off)
Awaiting planning sign-off for a replacement 2–3 bedroom bungalow.

Plot 1 – Land for Future Development
Land with no current planning permission, offering scope for future development.

Price - Each plot is £45,000 Shed - poa
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K Allan Properties
Watergate
Kirkwall
KW15 1PD

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