Site 10 Meadowbank Ter
Edinburgh EH8 7AR
Land For Sale · 0.08 AC

Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital and cultural, economic, financial and political centre. It is the most prosperous regional city in the UK and its workforce is one of the most highly educated. With a resident population of approximately 500,000, Edinburgh is the UK’s second-largest and Europe’s fourth-largest financial centre by equity assets under management. Edinburgh attracted approx. 4.2 million visits by tourists (domestic and overseas) in 2016 with a total expenditure of approx. £1.5 million (source: Visit Scotland). Edinburgh attracts more overseas visitors per year than any other UK city outside London with a hotel occupancy rate of approx. 83.7% - higher than most other major European cities (source: PwC) The Meadowbank area is currently experiencing substantial redevelopment with a new stadium and sports complex. Moreover, various surrounding sites are being developed for residential use, hotels, student accommodation and commercial uses. Meadowbank Terrace is situated approximately 1 mile to the east of Edinburgh city centre and is a short walk from Holyrood Park, Holyrood Palace and the Scottish Parliament. Arthur’s Seat (the highest point in Edinburgh), is at the centre of the park, with Salisbury Crags to the west. City of Edinburgh Council Headquarters is a 20min walk. The site benefits from excellent transport links. Main bus routes into the City Centre are within a short walking distance and there is a cycle path through Holyrood Park to the city centre. Waverley Railway Station is 1.3 miles to the west providing rail services that connect Edinburgh with the rest of the UK.