3, Harelaw, Development with Full Planning, Shawfair, Danderhall, Edinburgh, EH221SB
- Land size
- 0.25 acres
Key Features
- *** UNIQUE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY *** FORMER SCHOOL HOUSE SANDSTONE BUILD, FULL PLANNING to complete a 4 bed dwelling house. Planning Reference: 21/00643/DPP. Superb location, easy access to the city
- Shawfair offers country living on Edinburgh's doorstep, with a masterfully designed town centre taking shape, offering schools, offices, shops and places to eat and much more.
- Work has started, Full planning in place, the current plans can be viewed in detail by visiting the Midlothian Property Portal with the reference: 21/00643/DPP. FREEHOLD PROPERTY with excellent access
- It is any amazing sandstone slate old school hall with planning permission & building warrant in place on a quarter of an acre. All services and relevant foundations in place for a 4 bed, 275m² home.
- Short walk to the Borders line train station with access to EDINBURGH (17mins) and the Borders. Private location but has easy access to the newly developing SHAWFAIR which brings many new amenities.
Description
** SALE BY AUCTION - 10 September 2026 - Timed Online Auction **
*** UNIQUE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY *** FORMER SCHOOL HOUSE SANDSTONE BUILD, FULL PLANNING to complete a 4 bed dwelling house. Planning Reference: 21/00643/DPP. Superb location, easy access to the city. VIEWINGS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY please call the Edinburgh Sales Office on . Short walk to the Borders line train station with access to EDINBURGH (17mins) and the Borders. Private location but has easy access to the newly developing SHAWFAIR which brings many new amenities. Work has started, FULL PLANNING in place, the current plans can be viewed in detail by visiting the Midlothian Property Portal with the reference: 21/00643/DPP. FREEHOLD PROPERTY with excellent access. It is any amazing sandstone slate old school hall with planning permission and building warrant in place on a quarter of an acre. All services and relevant foundations are in place to turn it into a 4 bedroom, 275m² home. On or prior to the Date of Entry, in addition to the Price, the Purchaser will also have an obligation to pay the sum of ONE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND NINETY FIVE POUNDS (£1,995) STERLING plus VAT as a contribution towards the Seller's selling costs.
THE SMART MOVE FOR MODERN LIFESTYLES Just south of Edinburgh, Shawfair is shaping up to be Scotland's best connected new town, with excellent road and rail links to Edinburgh, the Borders and beyond. Shawfair offers country living on Edinburgh's doorstep, with a masterfully designed town centre taking shape, offering schools, offices, shops and places to eat and much more. A network of cycle and walking paths help bring the community together with lots of landscaped green space, woodland and open water all around. Located with easy access to beaches, woodland walks and cycle paths - so you can enjoy all of these outdoor pursuits right on your doorstep. Located close to Shawfair and benefits from a train station on the Borders line which runs a regular service to Edinburgh city centre. There are fantastic bus links as well as easy access to the A1 and Edinburgh city bypass. Quiet countryside location but with easy access to the newly developing Shawfair which will benefit from a growing and vibrant community in Edinburgh, which offers access to brand new primary and secondary schools, nurseries, restaurants, cafes, health clubs and shops. There are also plans for a swimming pool, theatre, sports pitches (indoor and outdoor) and vocational training facilities for the wider community, along with commercial offices and a hotel.
Auction Details
10 September 2026, 10am-3pm
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- Date Posted
- 2026-07-03
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Property Features
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
No premises records for this postcode, which is common for bare land and rural plots. A new connection would be quoted by the provider.
Mobile signal
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
- Danderhall Primary School0.8 miles
- Pupils
- 388
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Newcraighall Primary School1.4 miles
- Pupils
- 177
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Stoneyhill Primary School1.6 miles
- Pupils
- 185
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Craighall Primary School1.6 miles
- Pupils
- 14
- Type
- Non-denominational
- King's Park Primary School1.8 miles
- Pupils
- 490
- Type
- Non-denominational
Secondary
- Dalkeith High School2 miles
- Pupils
- 949
- Type
- Non-denominational
- St David's RC High School2 miles
- Pupils
- 750
- Type
- Roman Catholic
- Castlebrae Community High School2 miles
- Pupils
- 518
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Musselburgh Grammar School2.2 miles
- Pupils
- 996
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Portobello High School2.2 miles
- Pupils
- 1,423
- 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
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
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Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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- 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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