* Freehold
We are delighted to offer for sale this croft tenancy which is located in the
township of South Skipport.
The croft land extends to some 11. 09 Ha or thereby with a share in common
grazings. 1 South Skipport is located off the grid with stunning views over
the shore.
Crofting is a system of landholding unique to the Highlands and Islands of
Scotland which is normally held on a tenancy. This may or may not include a
house and farm buildings.
When looking to tenant a croft, a person must obtain the approval of the
Crofting Commission . The Crofting Commission’s aim is to promote the well -
being of crofting communities. They will consider several points when an
application is received which include the specific needs and long term
interests of the community, and the skills a new tenant will bring,
suitability of the new tenant in terms of their experience and plans for the
croft. The suitability of the proposed tenant is of prime importance and they
will be asked to give plans for the working and stocking of the croft as well
as previous experience and skills which would be useful to the township. The
Commission are able to refuse an assignation if they feel the proposed tenant
is not suitable.