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Longhaven AB42 6 bed detached house for sale
Lornhaven, Peterhead AB42
£200,000
Lornhaven, Peterhead AB42
£200,000
Our Summary
- A Rare and Remarkable Development Opportunity on Scotland’s Spectacular Buchan Coast
- This impressive and characterful property has full planning permission for conversion into a six-bedroom family residence with a self-contained granny flat (Planning Reference: App/2025/0190)
- The property comprises three attached structures, The original one-storey-and-attic former schoolhouse, built in striking red granite with a traditional timber-pitched slated roof, The adjacent single-storey school building, also of granite construction, maintaining architectural consistency and character, A later rear extension, built with concrete block walls, a mono-pitched tiled roof, and dry dash render, adding additional space and flexibility for redevelopment
- Externally, the site provides a spacious car park to the front, with grassed areas and mature vegetation to the rear, offering potential for landscaped gardens or outdoor seating areas to complement the planned residential conversion
- All told, the setting of Longhaven Castle offers an exceptional combination of tranquil coastal living, strong transport links, and nearby town-level amenities - making it an ideal prospect for both full-time residents and those seeking a distinctive holiday home or investment opportunity in one of Aberdeenshire’s most scenic coastal locations
- Development and Investment Opportunity
- Full Planning Permission Granted for Residential Conversion
Description
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Here is a summarized version of the property description in a single paragraph:
A rare and remarkable development opportunity presents itself in the form of Longhaven Castle, a distinctive red granite-built former school in the picturesque coastal village of Longhaven, Aberdeenshire. With full planning permission to convert into a six-bedroom family residence with a self-contained granny flat, the property sits on a 1,800 m² plot surrounded by traditional granite stone walls, offering privacy and a sense of heritage. The location combines historic charm with natural beauty, just half a mile from the Longhaven Cliffs Nature Reserve and with stunning views of the coast. The property has a mix of traditional and modern features, including timber flooring, painted plaster walls, and electric central heating, and offers potential for landscaped gardens or outdoor seating areas. With excellent transport links and nearby amenities, this property presents an ideal opportunity for those seeking a tranquil coastal lifestyle, strong transport links, and nearby town-level amenities.