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Plot, Park Avenue, Dunbar, EH42

Land size
0.33 acres

Key Features

  • Popular coastal Location
  • Amenities close by
  • Subject to planning
  • Rare development opportunity

Description

Set within the heart of Dunbar and situated off Park Avenue which is a short drive from the towns amenities. Presenting an excellent opportunity, this peacefully situated plot offers great potential to develop the land into a well-situated family home or perhaps a small project of two semi-detached homes.

The site itself measures just under a third of an acre.

Services: TBC

Subject to planning.

Location:

The picturesque East Lothian town of Dunbar offers an exceptional blend of coastal living and modern convenience. Renowned for its stunning red-cliff coastline, historic harbour and vibrant community, the town boasts an excellent range of amenities, including independent shops, cafés, galleries, restaurants and leisure facilities.

Outdoor enthusiasts are particularly well catered for, with beautiful coastal walks, beaches, a leisure centre with swimming pool, several highly regarded golf courses, and the nearby John Muir Country Park. Popular family attractions such as East Links Family Park and Foxlake Adventures are also within easy reach, offering a variety of outdoor activities for all ages.

Dunbar benefits from excellent educational facilities, including highly regarded local schooling at Dunbar Primary Schools and Dunbar Grammar School. Private education is available nearby at Bellhaven Hill School, Compass School in Haddington, and Loretto School in Musselburgh, with further options available in Edinburgh.

The town is exceptionally well connected, with Dunbar railway station providing regular services to Edinburgh and beyond, while the nearby A1 offers convenient road links to Edinburgh, the Scottish Borders and the wider motorway network, making it an ideal location for commuters seeking a balance between coastal lifestyle and city accessibility.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-07-01

Utilities & Restrictions

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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

10 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Dunbar Primary School328 metres
    Pupils
    950
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • West Barns Primary School1 mile
    Pupils
    95
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Innerwick Primary School4.3 miles
    Pupils
    46
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Stenton Primary School4.5 miles
    Pupils
    18
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • East Linton Primary School5.3 miles
    Pupils
    176
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Dunbar Grammar School472 metres
    Pupils
    1,120
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • North Berwick High School8.3 miles
    Pupils
    1,045
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Knox Academy11 miles
    Pupils
    902
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Waid Academy17 miles
    Pupils
    681
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Ross High School17 miles
    Pupils
    1,229
    Type
    Non-denominational

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: planning activity, heritage and any flood history here are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Dunbar Superstore, Dunbar548 metres
Co-op Dunbar - High St, Dunbar563 metres
Morrisons Daily Dunbar High Street, Dunbar740 metres

GP surgery

Whitesands Medical Practice876 metres

Pharmacy

Glm Romanes677 metres

Green space

Playing Field119 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Dunbar Rail Station915 metres

Nearest bus stop

Boroughdales144 metres

Typical drive times

Dunbar2 min · 0.6 miles
Haddington18 min · 12 miles
East Linton12 min · 5.9 miles
North Berwick22 min · 12 miles
Edinburgh (city)45 min · 30 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From SEPA flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Not shown on SEPA's flood mapsLower risk

Surface water

No mapped surface water riskLower risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)

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