Leith North Church and Hall, 51-55 Madeira Street, Edinburgh, EH6 4AX

Property
Elegant Greek revival Church and Hall in the heart of Leith, Edinburgh.
An impressive and beautifully preserved stone-built Parish Church,
featuring a striking 4-stage steeple and a grand columned entrance,
prominently set in the vibrant and historic Leith district of Edinburgh.
The interior boasts a bright atmosphere with timber pews, elegant
columns, and ornate stained-glass windows on ground floor that add
character and charm throughout.
Internally, the Church comprises entrance reception area with WC facility
off leading through to the main Church over ground floor level. There is a
wraparound gallery seating area above as well as the vestry with WC
facility and storage at first floor level. The Church features a large crypt
beneath the building, accessible via a hatch located at the rear. A stairwell
provides easy access, offering substantial storage space.
To the side of the Church stands a detached Hall building, offering a
versatile space including an entrance lobby with WC facilities, two
partitioned offices/storage rooms, a kitchen area, and a generous main
hall ideal for community or event use. The Hall has its own pedestrian
entrance from Madeira Street and a lawn area around and to the front.
Please note ten bay Greek detailed burial enclosures with cast iron
patterned grille -some monuments remain on the inner (boundary) wall.
The Session House is being sold separately.

Services
The properties are connected to mains supplies of water, gas and
electricity. Drainage goes into the main public sewer.

EPC
Church rating: D
Hall rating: B

Planning
The properties are A-listed in a Conservation Area. They 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.

Local Area
Situated on Madeira Street the Church and Hall enjoy a well-connected location just north of Edinburgh city centre.
A wide range of local amenities are within easy walking distance, including cafés, restaurants, independent shops, supermarkets, and the popular Leith Walk
and The Shore.
The area is well served by public transport, with frequent Lothian Bus services running along nearby Ferry Road and Leith Wal k, providing direct access to
the city centre and surrounding areas