Property
Scots flat could be dream home for Hibs fans with view onto historic Edinburgh home ground
A SCOTS flat is set to hit the market that would make a dream home for any Hibernian supporter – though Hearts fans need not apply. The property on Albion Place, Leith stands just a stone’s throw away from the Edinburgh club’s beloved Easter Road stadium. The home is being put on the market later […]
Unique Scots home hits market, offers house-hunters chance to live in “castle”
A UNIQUE Scots home has gone on sale offering would-be buyers the chance to live in a “castle” for a six-figure price tag. Little Culdees is a four-bedroom property, in Muthill, near Crieff, Perthshire that was built using materials salvaged from part of the ruin of nearby Culdees Castle. The category-B listed building is being […]
Beach lovers offered chance to snap up plots on popular stretch of coast for as little as £50,000
BEACH lovers have the opportunity of a lifetime as plots of land on a popular stretch of coastline are on offer for as little as £50,000. A total of eight different plots are up for sale at the tourist resort of Ingoldmells, Lincolnshire, giving budding Brits the chance to own their own beach. The plots […]
House-hunters left appalled by £220k price tag for London studio deemed a “dump”
HOUSE-HUNTERS have been left appalled at the £220,000 price tag slapped on a London studio deemed a “dump”. The grotty flat was spotted by one Brit who was left thoroughly unimpressed by the value for money of the property in the Churchill Gardens housing estate in Westminster, London. Added to property website Rightmove by listing […]
House-hunters left in disbelief by 3-metre-wide London parking space selling for eye-watering £750,000
HOUSE-HUNTERS have been left in disbelief by a 3-metre-wide London parking space for sale for an eye-watering £750,000. The bog-standard garage hit the market earlier this month, being listed to property website Rightmove as a “double garage space”. The building is located in the capital city’s prestigious Portman Square in swanky Marylebone but offers only […]
Planning approval granted for student accommodation in Glasgow city centre
PROPOSALS for new student accommodation in the heart of Glasgow have been given the go-ahead by Glasgow City Council. Developer Artisan Real Estate, together with Homes for Students, the UK’s largest independent student management company, will take forward proposals for 321 self-contained studio apartments. The properties would be situated at 292-298 St Vincent Street, and […]
House-hunters left stunned by near-£4m mansion on sale with unique feature – an entire jump jet in the back garden
HOUSE-HUNTERS have been left stunned by a near-£4m mansion on sale with a very unique feature – an entire jump jet in the back garden. The six-bedroom mansion in Petersfield, Hampshire hit the market on Rightmove last Friday, where it is listed for an eye-watering £3.95m. Boasting a host of stunning features including a pond, […]
Haymarket office building to be transformed into 157-bedroom hotel
A SCOTS office building in the Haymarket area of Edinburgh will be transformed into a 157-bedroom hotel with a bar and lounge. The transformation is part of International hotel operator MEININGER’s expansion into Edinburgh after agreeing a deal with property development company S Harrison. York-based S Harrison acquired Osborne House in 2018 and has worked […]
Scots construction group records record home sales
SCOTS construction company Bancon Group reported a 16% increase in turnover and strong profits in its accounts for the year ended March 2023. The Aberdeenshire-based business says that a 33% increase in its homes business underpins much of the success for the year, with turnoveer up £18m on the previous year to £132m. Despite cost […]
Famous comedian claims he is “done” with Edinburgh Fringe
A FAMOUS comedian has claimed that he is “done” with the Edinburgh Fringe after discovering a month-long flat stay will cost him £9,000. Henning Wehn is a staple in the Scottish capital, having performed at the Edinburgh Fringe for a whopping 17 years in a row. However, the 49-year-old looks to have thrown in the […]