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- This distinctive property offers character, history, and remarkable potential for redevelopment (subject to the necessary consents)
- For sale by online auction Wednesday 29th of July 2026 at 9AM - ***former whittingehame parish church - unique historic property with exceptional potential***located in the peaceful east lothian countryside***this distinctive property offers character, history, and remarkable potential for redevelopment (subject to the necessary consents)***Originally constructed as a parish church serving the local community, the building retains many traditional architectural features including impressive stonework, tall arched windows, and generous internal proportions that create a dramatic and inspiring space
- Its open layout provides a versatile canvas for a range of potential uses such as a unique residential conversion, creative studio, event venue, or boutique retreat, subject to planning permission
- ***key features***- Historic former parish church building- Beautiful traditional stone architecture- Large arched windows and high ceilings- Generous internal space with flexible layout- Quiet rural setting near Stenton- Potential for residential or alternative use (subject to consents)- Excellent opportunity for developers, investors, or those seeking a truly unique property- The village is set upon the slopes of the Lammermuir Hills, in a much sought-after area of the country
- - Potential for residential conversion (subject to requisite consents)
- In addition to its current use, it could be used as a crche, day nursery, day centre, educational establishment, museum or public library without the necessity of obtaining planning permission for change of use
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Description
The property is a detached, B-listed church building constructed from solid sandstone with a multi-pitched and slated roof deck. The church features a t-shaped layout with a library area attached to the rear, and has a gross internal floor area of 152.96 sq m (1,646 sq ft). The building retains many traditional architectural features, including impressive stonework, tall arched windows, and soaring ceilings that create a dramatic and inspiring space.
The property is surrounded by a tranquil rural setting with picturesque landscapes, offering a sense of privacy and heritage. The building's open layout provides a versatile canvas for a range of potential uses, including a residential conversion, creative studio, event venue, or boutique retreat, subject to planning permission.