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Peebles, Scottish Borders

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Description

An excellent opportunity to acquire a desirable semi-rural building plot and paddock of approximately 1.3 acres mostly laid to lawn with a small woodland area and stable block.

Plot Comprises:

The plot is situated in the heart of the Peeblesshire countryside, within a short drive of the bustling town of Peebles and Innerleithen.

Planning permission has been granted in principle : 24/00647/PPP . The planning has been granted for the erection of one dwelling house.

Full plans and drawing are available on the ScotBorders planning portal under the above reference code.

It is understood that there are services on site.

Situation
The building plot is is located within the quiet hamlet of Eshiels, two miles east of The Royal Burgh of Peebles. Peebles is a hugely popular market town with a population of around 9,000. Amenities within Peebles include the Eastgate Theatre and Arts Centre, a swimming pool, the Gytes Leisure Centre, independent retailers, popular restaurants as well as national supermarkets and shops. The town also benefits from a health centre, dentists, banks and vets as well as well-regarded primary and secondary schools.

For those with an interest in country pursuits, fishing, hill walking, mountain biking (Glentress Forest), horse riding and golfing are all on the doorstep. Peebles is also well-known for hosting festivals throughout the course of the year including the week-long Beltane Festival, the Tweedlove Bike Festival, an Arts Festival, Peebles Highland Games, an Agricultural Festival and the Rugby Sevens.

Peebles is well placed for those looking to live in a semi-rural location whilst being within a commutable distance of Edinburgh city centre, which is just a 23-mile drive away, and a frequent bus service provides access to the Capital as well as other local towns. The A703 provides easy access to the Edinburgh City Bypass.


Mileage
Edinburgh 23 miles, Dalkeith 23 miles, Biggar 20 miles, Galashiels 17 miles, Peebles High Street 2 miles, Melrose 21 miles

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About Rettie, Melrose

1 Abbey Street, Melrose, TD6 9PX
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Rettie in the Borders
The Trusted Face of Property in the Borders

Located in the market town of Melrose, close to the famous Abbey, our Borders office offers unrivalled local knowledge and connections, along with the personal service for which Rettie & Co. is famous.

We are perfectly placed to help you if you are interested in buying or selling property anywhere in this beautiful part of the country.

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At Rettie Financial Services we understand that everybody's property journey is different. That's why we're with you every step of the way. Whatever your mortgage, insurance or other financial needs, and however complex your challenges, we have the expertise and experience to provide a tailored service that will deliver for you.

Our experienced certified Mortgage & Protection Advisors have been advising clients for many years, providing extensive insight and knowledge. With access to more than 12,000 mortgages from over 90 lenders, we'll help you find the mortgage deal that's right for you.

To book your free initial mortgage consultation with one of our Mortgage & Protection Advisors, pop into your local branch, or contact us on financialservices@rettie.co.uk or 03301 759 977.

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Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage

Beautiful Homes

The Melrose team deals with a wide range of exceptional Border properties - from estates and fine family homes through to picturesque steadings and cottages. Their attractions appeal to buyers, not just from Scotland, but from across England and beyond.

Local Expertise

We have unrivalled knowledge of the Borders market and have strong links to the locality. They are the trusted face of property in the region

A Wonderful Place to Live

The Borders is a highly sought-after area in which to live in thanks to its stunning scenery and beautiful towns and villages. The recent reconnection of the Borders Railway means that there is now an easy and rapid commute to Edinburgh. Links to England are also excellent, making the Borders an ideal place to work and bring up a family.

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