Land at Figgate Street, Portobello Edinburgh, EH15 1HL

The property

A superb opportunity has arisen to obtain a plot of land situated within the heart of Edinburgh's highly sought Portobello area. Enjoying a quiet setting yet located just off a bustling High Street and a leisurely stroll from a beach and promenade, the plot extends to approximately 365 square metres and planning permission (City of Edinburgh Council reference 17/01939/FUL) has been minded to grant (subject to the conclusion of a Section 75 Agreement) for the construction of 6 flats, consisting of 3 two bed apartments and 3 studio apartments. Services It is understood by the sellers that there is mains water, electricity and gas supplies available on Figgate Street. The purchasers must satisfy themselves as to the adequacy of all utility services on the immediate area. The site is located within the sought after Portobello conservation area, which lies to the east of Edinburgh city centre. It is well positioned to take advantage of a superb range of shopping outlets on Portobello High Street itself. Leisure facilities on offer are first class and include a choice of bars and restaurants including the highly rated Beach House café and Forresters Guild. The beach and promenade has a refurbished Victorian swimming pool, gym and Turkish sauna facilities, as well as a sailing and kayaking club, an indoor child play area, 5-aside football centre and two play parks. An efficient public transport network is on hand which operates to most parts of the town and surrounding areas. The city bypass and main motorway networks are also within easy reach whilst the property is in the catchment for the highly regarded Towerbank Primary, only a minute's walk away and Portobello Secondary school.