Buying Land in Dundee City

East Scotland · SCOTLAND

Dundee City countryside

Key Facts

Avg. Price/Acre

£18,000

area

23 sq miles

major Towns

Dundee, Broughty Ferry, Lochee

population

149,000

Buyers in Dundee City range from self-builders and small developers to investors looking at urban infill plots and edge-of-city land parcels. Before making any offer, it is worth checking planning status, title conditions, and any restrictions that could affect how the land can be used. BuyLand does not list or sell land, but it provides plot reports, HM Land Registry documents, and free land valuations to help buyers carry out proper due diligence.

What land actually sells for in Dundee City

Dundee City covers 23 square miles and has a population of around 149,000, with most activity centred on Dundee itself alongside areas such as Broughty Ferry and Lochee. Agricultural land in this part of East Scotland is typically priced at around £18,000 per acre, though urban and edge-of-town plots can differ considerably depending on planning position and site conditions. The available transaction data for Dundee City is limited, which suggests the land market here is thin and sales are relatively infrequent. Buyers should treat each opportunity carefully, as a small pool of comparable transactions makes independent valuation and thorough title checks especially important.

Field boundary in Dundee City

Where to find land for sale in Dundee City

BuyLand doesn't list plots. Land for sale in Dundee City is mostly marketed through the major portals under their land categories, through regional land and farm agents, and at property auctions, where plots often sell with short completion deadlines.

Wherever you find a plot, the checks matter more than the listing. Flood risk, planning constraints, access and legal title vary field by field, and the asking price tells you none of it.

Local planning authority: view the planning portal → for local plans, constraints and application history.

Map of Dundee City