Polton Road, Lasswade, Midlothian, EH18

Property
Characteristic two storey detached church building located within the semi rural town of Lasswade. The property comprises:

Entrance vestibule, main sanctuary, small vestry, W.C and upper seating gallery
Please note: There are two gravestones attached to the rear vestry wall: it is likely that these are associated with burials within the church grounds.

Area
Ground Floor Church: 232.31 sq m 2,500 sq ft
Gallery Seating: 134.43 sq m 1,447 sq ft
TOTAL: 366.74 sq m 3,947 sq m

Services
The property is connected to mains supply of water and electricity. Drainage is connected into the main public sewer. The building also benefits from an electrical heating system.

Planning
The B listed building could be used, without the necessity of obtaining change of use consent, as a crèche, day nursery, day centre, educational establishment, museum, art gallery or public library. It also has potential for a variety of other uses, such as a theatre, cinema or entertainment venue, retail space or community resource subject to obtaining appropriate consents. Conversion to residential accommodation would also be possible, again subject to the usual consents.

EPC
Rating F

Local Area
Lasswade is situated in a semi-rural location a few minutes from Bonnyrigg and surrounded by beautiful Midlothian countryside, approximately 1.5 miles from the city bypass and 6 miles south of Edinburgh city centre. Lasswade is well positioned for Edinburgh University, Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary Hospital and the recently opened Hospital for Sick Children all within easy reach. Set amidst the countryside of the Esk Valley and with the River Esk a focal point, Lasswade is surrounded by small towns such as Bonnyrigg, Loanhead and Dalkeith, all offering a good choice of local shops, bars, coffee shops and restaurants. Regular bus services pass through the town for connection to Edinburgh centre and the surrounding areas.