News as at 25 October 2020
The farmhouse is back on the market. All enquiries can be directed to Deborah Bruce (deborah.bruce@edinburgh.gov.uk) at Edinburgh Council who will be able to send details. (The PDF file of the particulars should be available on this site in due course once permission to post has been obtained.)
Comiston FarmHouse Today...
150 years old, in perfect condition, boarded up and peaceful...
The general consensus among residents was that the house should be retained, along with the 2 cedar and 3 lime trees (now protected by TPOs) with, if necessary, some appropriate and sensitive development approved as well.
An Interesting Old-and-New Side-by-Side View
The l.h.s. is the Ordnance Survey 1:1,250 (1944-1963) Edinburgh map. Click THIS LINK to take you to the site, and there you can change the l.h.s. map to various other maps to see what the plot looked like at different times in the past.