8 Melville Crescent

A rare opportunity to acquire an impressive and refurbished townhouse office investment in Edinburgh’s prestigious West End.

Occupying a prominent mid-terrace position on Melville Crescent, this imposing townhouse provides an exceptional office investment opportunity within Edinburgh’s West End.


The property is arranged over lower ground, ground and three upper floors and extends to a total net internal area of approximately 5,467 sq ft. The accommodation provides a range of well configured office suites benefitting from excellent natural daylight, generous floor to ceiling heights and a wealth of attractive period features throughout.


The building has undergone a refurbishment prior to the tenant taking entry and offers high quality contemporary office accommodation including male and female shower facilities, secure internal bicycle storage and attractive staff breakout areas. The current tenant has undertaken a substantial bespoke fit out creating one of the most stylish and distinctive office environments within Edinburgh’s West End including a gym, bar and sauna facility. In addition, the property benefits from 2 secure car parking spaces located to the rear.

The property is let to Beer52 Ltd on FRI terms from 26 July 2021 until 25 July 2031 following a recently agreed lease extension. 

We are instructed to seek offers in excess of £2,500,000 reflecting an attractive net initial yield of 6.02% allowing for standard purchaser’s costs based on LBTT.

Summary

  • Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital is a growing city, with an affluent catchment and is the UK`s second most visited tourist location
  • A rare opportunity to acquire an impressive and refurbished townhouse office investment in Edinburgh’s prestigious West End
  • Prominent position on Melville Crescent in the heart of Edinburgh’s prime office district
  • Let to Beer52 Ltd until 25 July 2031 at a rent of £160,000 per annum following recently agreed lease re-gear
  • Passing rent reflects approximately £28.35 psf excluding car parking income, offering strong prospects for future rental growth
  • Occupied by an established, nationally recognised direct-to-consumer subscription business showing continued year on year growth. For Year End June 2025 Beer52 Ltd reported a turnover of £39.7m, gross profit of £14.2m and net assets of approximately £9.5m
  • Offers over £2,500,000 reflecting a low capital value of £442 psf after car parking
  • Attractive net initial yield 6.02%
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