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Guide Price£395,000

Former Social Work Offices, Ramsay Road, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1

Key Features

  • We are excited to bring to market this excellent Residential Development Opportunity, located within a prime location in Kirkcaldy. *** RARE AUCTION PROPERTY ***
  • 166, High Street, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY1 2UL, previously sold for £266,000, 119, High Street, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY1 2UL previously sold for £112,000
  • 115, High Street, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY1 2UL previously sold for £170,000 and The Man I' The Rock, 101, High Street, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY1 2UL previously sold for £225,000
  • Building has the potential to convert into 18 apartments. The project has full planning permission, building warrant, and listed building consent in place, making it fully ready for development.
  • The local area has seen some great residential sales recently showing strong demand.-  PLANNING REF:21/02127/FULL
  • If developed, the property could potentially achieve a GDV of £1,710,000,00 based on 18 apartments at £95,000 each.
  • Once developed, the property could lend itself to a variety of uses such as Airbnb or Short-term lets. Subject to necessary planning and consent. *** RARE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY ***
  • The development is close to a whole host of local amenities, Two large supermarkets, a local school, and restaurants. It is also a stone's throw away from Pathhead Sands Carpark on the beach.

Description

We are excited to bring to market this excellent Residential Development Opportunity, located within a prime location in Kirkcaldy. *** RARE AUCTION PROPERTY ***

166, High Street, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY1 2UL, previously sold for £266,000, 119, High Street, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, Ffe KY1 2UL previously sold for £112,000, 115, High Street, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY1 2UL previously sold for £170,000 and The Man I' The Rock, 101, High Street, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY1 2UL previously sold for £225,000

Building has the potential to convert into 18 apartments. The project has full planning permission, building warrant, and listed building consent in place, making it fully ready for development. The local area has seen some great residential sales recently showing strong demand.-  PLANNING REF:21/02127/FULL

If Developed, the property could potentially achieve a GDV of £1,710,000,00 based on 18 apartments at £95,000 each. Once developed, the property could lend itself to a variety of uses such as Airbnb or Short-term lets. Subject to necessary planning and consent. *** RARE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY ***

The development is close to a whole host of local amenities, Two large supermarkets, a local school, and restaurants. It is also a stone's throw away from Pathhead Sands Carpark on the beach.

We are excited to bring to market this excellent Commercial Development Opportunity, located within a prime location in Kirkcaldy. *** RARE AUCTION PROPERTY ***

Property was previously run as an old school and then used as social work offices and has fantastic potential to be turned into a variety of uses. Property requires renovation to benefit from full potential.

Building has potential to convert into 18 apartments. The local area has seen some great residential sales recently showing strong demand. *** FANTASTIC DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL ***

Priced for auction sale with fantastic sales evidence below:

166, High Street, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY1 2UL, previously sold for £266,000, 119, High Street, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, Ffe KY1 2UL previously sold for £112,000, 115, High Street, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY1 2UL previously sold for £170,000 and The Man I' The Rock, 101, High Street, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY1 2UL previously sold for £225,000

If Developed, the property could potentially achieve a GDV of £1,710,000,00 based on 18 apartments at £95,000 each. Once developed, property could lend itself to a variety of uses such as Airbnb or Short-term lets. Subject to necessary planning and consent. *** RARE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY ***

*** POTNETIALLY HIGH YIELDING INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY ***

Planning Reference Number -  21/02127/FULL

Building Warrant Reference - 23/00195/BW

Listed Building Consent -  22/03078/LBC

This unique building is situated in a prime location in Kirkcaldy, close to schools and local amenities.

Property is due for our next timed online auction, and is priced for an auction sale. Open to early offers. To make a pre-auction offer, or register for the live auction, please contact the team to get set up.

Location:

Living in Kirkcaldy offers coastal charm, beautiful beaches, and a strong sense of community. The town provides convenient amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare, making it a comfortable place to live. Its good transport links to Edinburgh and other cities allow for easy commuting while benefiting from a lower cost of living. Overall, Kirkcaldy is an inviting choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Investing in Kirkcaldy offers a unique opportunity due to its strategic location, growing economy, and vibrant community. As a town rich in history and culture, Kirkcaldy boasts affordable real estate prices and a variety of business opportunities, particularly in sectors like retail, tourism, and local manufacturing. The ongoing regeneration projects and improved infrastructure are set to enhance connectivity and quality of life, attracting more residents and visitors. By investing now, you can be part of Kirkcaldy's exciting transformation while benefiting from its promising potential for growth and returns.

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Date Posted
2026-07-17

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

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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

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

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

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

  • Kirkcaldy West Primary School258 metres
    Pupils
    419
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Dunnikier Primary School0.7 miles
    Pupils
    334
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Kirkcaldy North Primary School1 mile
    Pupils
    164
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Strathallan Primary School1.2 miles
    Pupils
    281
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Valley Primary School1.3 miles
    Pupils
    260
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Balwearie High School932 metres
    Pupils
    1,585
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Kirkcaldy High School1.8 miles
    Pupils
    1,469
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • St Andrew's R C High School1.9 miles
    Pupils
    867
    Type
    Roman Catholic
  • Viewforth High School2.2 miles
    Pupils
    702
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Auchmuty High School6.2 miles
    Pupils
    1,302
    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

Iceland Kirkcaldy Food Warehouse, Kirkcaldy226 metres
Morrisons Daily Kirkcaldy 80 High Street, Kirkcaldy281 metres
Tesco Nicol Street Express, Kirkcaldy445 metres

GP surgery

St Brycedale Surgery518 metres

Pharmacy

Lp North Eighteen Ltd172 metres

Green space

Public Park Or Garden205 metres

Walking trail

Coastal Path290 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

Kirkcaldy Rail Station670 metres

Nearest bus stop

Halleys Court74 metres

Typical drive times

Kinghorn9 min · 3.2 miles
Kirkcaldy1 min · 0.3 miles
Lochgelly13 min · 7 miles
Glenrothes14 min · 7.9 miles
Dunfermline (city)25 min · 14 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

Within SEPA's mapped surface water extentMapped 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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