Summary

• Development opportunity with planning permission in place for 20 x 2 bed colony style apartments
  
• Located adjacent to the busy town of Dalkeith
  
• Site area approximately 0.28 Ha (0.70 Acre)
  
• Offers in excess of £700,000 are invited.

Location

Dalkeith is located approximately 7 miles to the south east of Edinburgh City Centre and lies within the Midlothian Council boundary. The town benefits from having excellent transport links, with Eskbank Railway Station located just over a mile to the south, the City of Edinburgh Bypass approximately 1 mile to the north west and numerous bus services providing links to both the Borders and the wider Lothian area running nearby.

The town has expanded considerably in recent years through the development of several high quality residential schemes and these are supported by excellent local schooling in addition to campuses for both Edinburgh College and Newbattle Abbey College nearby. Dalkeith has excellent local amenities including
restaurants, pubs and retail outlets plus several major supermarkets in close proximity. Recreational facilities in the form of Newbattle Golf Club, Dalkeith Country Park and the impressive Dalkeith Community Leisure Centre are also in the vicinity.

The site is located adjacent to the Fordel Services on the A6106 Lauder Road, one of the principal roads into Dalkeith which lies approximately ½ mile to the west. The A68 is situated to the east of the subjects providing excellent connectivity to the borders and beyond.

Description

The subjects comprise a residential development site extending to approximately 0.28 Ha (0.7 acre) marked as plot 2 and outlined in green on the plan below. The site has planning permission for the development of 20 x 2 bedroom colony style apartments.

Plot 2 lies to the eastern edge of the site and is bounded by a tree line to the east and hedge rows to the north and south boundaries. The west most boundary of the site is not dileniated at present.

Plot 2 forms part of a wider residential development scheme. Plot one is owned by LAR Housing Association and Plot 3 by R.H. Miller (Group) Ltd