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231 Corstorphine Rd
Edinburgh EH12 7AR
Silvan House · Office Property For Sale
Investment Highlights
- Rare opportunity to acquire a detached office building in Scotland’s capital city.
- Substantial Heritable (similar to English Freehold) site comprising 2.171 acres (0.879 hectares).
- The property will be sold subject to a lease to Edinburgh Printmakers Limited expiring 10 December 2026.
- Located within the heart of Edinburgh's Corstorphine suburb.
- The property extends to approximately 88,955 sq ft and provides 156 car parking spaces.
- Offers are invited, subject to missives and exclusive of VAT, for the heritable interest in the property.
Executive Summary
Silvan House is located about 2.5 miles west of Edinburgh city centre, with excellent access to the City Bypass, motorway network, and Edinburgh Airport. It’s well-served by public transport, including nearby bus routes and Balgreen Tram Station (800m away). The building is close to Corstorphine village, offering shops, cafés, bars, and restaurants, with a Holiday Inn directly opposite.
88,955 sq ft detached office building on a 2.171-acre site near Edinburgh city centre Silvan House, designed by Hugh Martin and Partners, was completed in the early 1970s and spans approx. 88,955 sq ft over five floors. Each typical floor offers around 17,741 sq ft, and the site includes 156 car parking spaces. The office floors at Silvan House are bright and open-plan, with upper levels offering stunning panoramic views of Corstorphine Hill and the Pentland Hills.
Rare opportunity to acquire a detached office building in Scotland’s capital city Located within the heart of Edinburgh's Corstorphine suburb Substantial Heritable (similar to English Freehold) site comprising 2.171 acres (0.879 hectares) The property extends to approximately 88,955 sq ft and provides 156 car parking spaces.
88,955 sq ft detached office building on a 2.171-acre site near Edinburgh city centre Silvan House, designed by Hugh Martin and Partners, was completed in the early 1970s and spans approx. 88,955 sq ft over five floors. Each typical floor offers around 17,741 sq ft, and the site includes 156 car parking spaces. The office floors at Silvan House are bright and open-plan, with upper levels offering stunning panoramic views of Corstorphine Hill and the Pentland Hills.
Rare opportunity to acquire a detached office building in Scotland’s capital city Located within the heart of Edinburgh's Corstorphine suburb Substantial Heritable (similar to English Freehold) site comprising 2.171 acres (0.879 hectares) The property extends to approximately 88,955 sq ft and provides 156 car parking spaces.
Property Facts
Sale Type
Investment
Property Type
Office
Tenure
Freehold/Long Leasehold
Property Size
88,955 sq ft
Costar Property Class
B
Year Built/Renovated
1974/2009
Price
£7,500,000
Price per sq ft
£84.31
Occupancy Rate
Vacant
Tenancy
Multiple
Number of Floors
5
Typical Floor Size
17,791 sq ft
Plot ratio
3.58
Total Plot Size
0.57 ac
Parking
156 Spaces (1.75 Spaces per 1,000 sq ft Leased)
Amenities
- 24 Hour Access
- Bus Route
- Controlled Access
- Security System
- Signage
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Kitchen
- EPC - C
- Reception
- Car Charging Station
- Common Parts WC Facilities
- DDA Compliant
- Demised WC facilities
- Fully Carpeted
- Lift Access
- Natural Light
- Open-Plan
- Partitioned Offices
- Recessed Lighting
- Shower Facilities
- Suspended Ceilings
- Air Conditioning
- Raised Floor System
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