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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Burgess is a stunning four-bedroom detached home located in the charming village of Auchendinny, Penicuik. This property combines modern design with functionality, offering spacious living areas perfect for families or professionals seeking a contemporary lifestyle. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a bright and welcoming space, while the separate living room offers a cozy retreat. Upstairs, the master bedroom features an en-suite, complemented by three additional well-sized bedrooms and a family bathroom. With a south-west facing garden, this home enjoys excellent natural light and ample outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining.

Property Features

This property boasts a range of modern features, including a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area that leads to the garden, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining. The master bedroom is complete with an en-suite, while the additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family living or home office use. The integral garage and utility room add convenience, and the south-west facing garden ensures plenty of sunlight throughout the day.

South-west facing gardenIntegral garageMaster bedroom with en-suiteOpen-plan kitchen/dining areaUtility roomNHBC warranty+1

Local Amenities

Situated in the picturesque village of Auchendinny, this property benefits from excellent local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to Auchendinny Primary School and Penicuik High School, while shopping and leisure options are abundant with Tesco Supermarket and Straiton Retail Park nearby. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby Pentland Hills Regional Park, offering scenic walking and cycling routes. Convenient transport links provide easy access to Edinburgh city center, just 10 miles away.

Auchendinny Primary SchoolPenicuik High SchoolTesco SupermarketStraiton Retail ParkGlencorse Golf ClubPentland Hills Regional Park+2
Eskbank Station Train Station (4.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 30 mins by car, 25 mins by train to Edinburgh

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£484,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£484,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
78/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to Edinburgh
Modern build with high energy efficiency

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£484,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (15%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £2,300/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£595,766
+£110,771 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,732/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£303
Annual Rent Income£27,600
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£595,766
5yr
£731,837
10yr
£898,986
15yr
£1,104,312
20yr
£1,356,533
25yr
Current: £484,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,732
5yr
£3,244
10yr
£3,853
15yr
£4,577
20yr
£5,435
25yr
Current: £2,300/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Nearby Schools

Mauricewood Primary SchoolPrimary
Good1.2 miles
Cuiken Primary SchoolPrimary
Good2.0 miles
Penicuik High SchoolSecondary
Good1.8 miles
Beeslack Community High SchoolSecondary
Good2.5 miles
St. Mary's RC Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding3.0 miles
Lasswade High SchoolSecondary
Outstanding5.0 miles

Commute Time Planner

Edinburgh City Centre
25 mins
30 mins
Edinburgh Airport
45 mins
35 mins

Sun Path & Natural Light

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
12h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Dining/Family Area
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Peaceful
Family-Friendly
Surrounded by Green Spaces

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
100 Mbps
FTTP (Fibre to the Premises)
Excellent
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, Vodafone, Three, O2

Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Penicuik Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

85
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
80%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£484,995

The Burgess

Auchendinny, Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 0QZ
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features90
Growth85
Yield84
Connect86
Transport83
Future88
Location89
Overall88

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
372375
2 plots available
Ownershipfreehold

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