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Left: crowds in Cockburn ProPerties for sale in edinburgh by Price
Street during the
Price no of properties average toM
Edinburgh Festival
Under £100,000 216 91
Left top: Bute House
£100,000 to £200,000 1,714 118
designed by Robert Adam
£200,000 to £300,000 680 119
Left bottom: Royal Mile
£300,000 to £400,000 330 129
street entertainment at
£400,000 to £500,000 137 146
the Fringe Festival
£500,000 to £1,000,000 176 144
over £1,000,000 61 135
The Edinburgh and Lothians Property Strathern. A three bedroom flat over three
Group (ELPG) consists of Warners, floors is seeking offers over £285,000;
Neilsons, Drummond Miller, Leslie Deans a variety of two and three bedroom
& Company and The Lints Partnership and apartments in a period development at
was set up in 2002 with the aim of Trinity Gardens, £285,000; a garden two
strengthening the members’ position as the bedroom flat in centre, £300,000 – all
main players in the Edinburgh and marketed by the firm Rettie & Co.
Lothians’ property scene. The members all A Georgian sandstone terraced villa
feature within the top five per cent in the in Claremont Park seeking offers over
ESPC’s top performing property solicitors £620,000 with Savills. Knight Frank has
in terms of Edinburgh property sales and period apartments from about £200,000
sold a total of 1524 properties in 2008 – up to detached period houses for £2m.
accounting for more than one in four sales Properties in the Costorphine and
made in the ESPC. Murrayfield areas attracted an average of
608 bids per property between January and
sMartest streets February 2009 – making it the area with
ups’ come under the marketing umbrella of The New Town is regarded as the most the highest average number of bids in
The Edinburgh’s Solicitors’ Property desirable district, with its Georgian squares Edinburgh. The areas which recorded the
Centre (ESPC), founded in 1971 – and crescents. Murrayfield and lowest number of bids still attracted 81
handling 9,600 residential sales worth more Morningside are also quite affluent as is bids per property.
than £1.95bn in 2008. The Shore, in Leith, the city’s revamped Note: ‘current house prices’ of Edinburgh
Within the ESPC is a smaller group of Docklands area. properties quoted in this feature represent
five of Edinburgh’s leading property A city-centre studio in a traditional red the actual asking prices for homes for sale
solicitors who handle more than a quarter sandstone listed 17th Century mansion calculated daily from the properties in the
of all house sales registered by the ESPC. seeks offers over £65,000 with Anderson
www.home.co.uk property search.
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