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Guide Price£12,000

Land to the East of St Mungos Church, Penicuik, EH268JA

Land size
0.68 acres

Key Features

  • The area outlined pink is Land to the East of St Mungo's Church, Penicuik, EH26 8JA being 0.68 acres or thereby. Freehold area of Land - Full ownership - PRICED FOR AUCITON SALE.
  • The population of Penicuik was 16,150 in the 2020 census. Walking distance to the Valleyfield Play Park and River North Esk. Site located next to historic Old Parish Church, Penicuik, Midlothian.
  • RESIDENTIAL SALES: 7 St. Mungo's View, Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 8JA *** POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT SITE *** subject to necessary consents. EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY for INVESTMENT CAPITAL RETURN.
  • Approx. 0.68 acres/0.27 hectare site comprising open ground with some vegetation, positioned between residential properties. Planning applications - Midlothian Council planning department.
  • In Penicuik itself the town boasts the historic Penicuik House associated with Robert the Bruce. The estate has superb walks as does the town in general.

Description

** SALE BY AUCTION - 10 September 2026 - Timed Online Auction **

Approx. 0.68 acres/0.27 h/a site comprising open ground with some vegetation, positioned between residential properties at St Mungoâ??s View to the west and High Park Rise to the east. The north of the site includes a public footpath between Kirkhill Road and Waulkmill View. The land has potential for amenity/garden use, subject to necessary consents. Planning position â?? The land is designated under policy DEV8 â?? Open Spaces (Within Settlement Area) within the Midlothian Development Plan. Penicuik town centre offers a wide variety of shops and services, including a Tesco Supermarket. Straiton Retail Park is only a short drive away and is open seven days a week. The Scottish Outdoor Access Code gives detailed information on these rights and responsibilities, under three main rules: Respecting the interests of other people, caring for the environment and taking responsibility for your own actions. Car parking is available on Kirkhill Road with an access path to the site leading from Kirkhill Road up to Waulkmill View. Please do not block access to gateways or driveways when parking. The present parish church (St Mungoâ??s) dates from 1771 and is built on a new site near the old church.

The land is located to the south-east of Penicuik, Midlothian, a town located around 14 km/9 miles south of Edinburgh city centre. A popular commuter settlement, Penicuik hosts a range of educational, retail, leisure and community amenities. The Pentland Hills, Penicuik Estate and Glencorse Golf Club offer easily accessible outdoor activities. Straiton Retail Park, The City of Edinburgh Bypass, Easter Bush Campus and Roslin Glen Country Park are all within 6 miles of the land for sale. Penicuik town centre offers a wide variety of shops and services, including a Tesco Supermarket. Straiton Retail Park is only a short drive away and is open seven days a week. Here you will find an extensive range of shopping facilities, including Marks and Spencer Simply Food, Sainsbury Supermarket, Ikea, Argos, Next and Boots, to name but a few. Regular bus services run from this area to the City Centre or by travelling north one can connect with the City Bypass. In addition, Penicuik is on the main road to Peebles and further south.

Auction Details
10 September 2026, 10am-3pm
Timed Online Auction

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Date Posted
2026-08-17

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

Property Features

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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

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

  • Sacred Heart Primary School898 metres
    Pupils
    127
    Type
    Roman Catholic
  • Strathesk Primary School924 metres
    Pupils
    227
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Cuiken Primary School0.7 miles
    Pupils
    208
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Cornbank Primary School0.9 miles
    Pupils
    303
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Mauricewood Primary School0.9 miles
    Pupils
    346
    Type
    Non-denominational

Secondary

  • Penicuik High School816 metres
    Pupils
    640
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Beeslack Community High School0.9 miles
    Pupils
    751
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Lasswade High School Centre5.1 miles
    Pupils
    1,604
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Gracemount High School5.9 miles
    Pupils
    631
    Type
    Non-denominational
  • Firrhill High School6.1 miles
    Pupils
    1,331
    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

Lidl Penicuik, Penicuik146 metres
Tesco Penicuik Superstore, Penicuik890 metres
Farmfoods Penicuik, Penicuik911 metres

GP surgery

Penicuik Medical Practice236 metres

Pharmacy

L. Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd236 metres

Green space

Playing Field150 metres

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

Newtongrange Rail Station6.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Imrie Place74 metres

Typical drive times

Dalkeith16 min · 10 miles
Loanhead12 min · 5.2 miles
Penicuik2 min · 0.5 miles
Bonnyrigg14 min · 7 miles
Edinburgh (city)25 min · 9.9 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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