1 bedroom apartment

A bright and beautifully designed one-bedroom apartment within the secure and modern Platform_ development—perfect for hybrid professionals or students seeking comfort, convenience, and community. Pets accepted. Available now!

A bright and beautifully designed one-bedroom apartment within the secure and modern Platform_ development—perfect for hybrid professionals or students seeking comfort, convenience, and community. This fully furnished flat includes resident-only amenities like a 24/7 gym, co-working lounge, and superfast broadband included in your rent.

Please note:
Photos are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect the exact property. They provide a general idea of the layout and finish.

Property details – including rent, EPC rating, council tax band, balcony/garden access, and furnishing – may vary depending on a flat in the development . Please contact us or arrange a viewing for the most up-to-date information.

Pets accepted (up to 15 kg)
Available: now
Council Tax Band: C
Landlord Registration Number: 522507/230/26042

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PROPERTY INFO:
From the moment you step inside, you’ll notice how much light and space this apartment offers. Large garden-facing windows flood the open-plan living and kitchen area with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming feel. The living space is ideal for relaxing at home, working remotely, or entertaining guests—with the added bonus of a stylish residents’ lounge available for hosting beyond your front door.

The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a fridge-freezer, electric hob, oven, dishwasher, and a discreetly integrated washer-dryer tucked away in a utility cupboard. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to support easy, modern living.

The bedroom features a comfortable double bed, matching bedside tables, and a rare walk-in wardrobe that connects directly to a sleek, contemporary bathroom. The extra storage and thoughtful layout make it especially appealing for professionals who value organisation and comfort.

The flat is exceptionally quiet, warm, and secure—making it the perfect retreat after a busy day. Whether you're new to Edinburgh or relocating within the city, you'll also appreciate the community feel within the Platform_ development, which includes a resident gym, beautifully designed work-from-home spaces, and private call rooms for uninterrupted virtual meetings.

The property is offered furnished, but there is flexibility to remove certain pieces or let it unfurnished upon request. Small pets (up to 15kg) are welcome, and the flat is available for immediate entry.
Please note:
Photos are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect the exact property. They provide a general idea of the layout and finish.

Property details – including rent, EPC rating, council tax band, balcony/garden access, and furnishing – may vary depending on a flat in the development . Please contact us or arrange a viewing for the most up-to-date information.

LOCATION:
Tucked away on a quiet side street near Leith Walk, Platform_ offers the perfect blend of city-centre convenience and neighbourhood charm. This prime location in the Hillside/Leith Walk area places you within walking distance of the heart of Edinburgh, while benefiting from excellent transport links and a vibrant local atmosphere.

For students, the flat is ideally located near several of Edinburgh’s top universities:
- University of Edinburgh (Central Campus) – around 20 minutes’ walk or a short bus ride
- Edinburgh College (Granton & Milton Road Campuses) – easily accessible by bus
- Edinburgh Napier University (Merchiston Campus) – around 30 minutes by bus or bike
- Heriot-Watt University – reachable via direct bus connections

Professionals will appreciate the proximity to some of the city’s key employers:
- Amazon Development Centre Scotland at Waverley Gate is just a 15-minute walk away
- Scottish Government offices at Victoria Quay and Standard Life Aberdeen headquarters are nearby
- Leonardo UK at Crewe Toll and Edinburgh BioQuarter (home to the Royal Infirmary and numerous life sciences companies) are within easy reach by public transport

Transport links from this location are exceptional. Leith Walk is served by multiple Lothian bus routes and the new Edinburgh Tram extension, offering fast connections to Edinburgh Waverley Station, Princes Street, Edinburgh Airport, and the Gyle Business Park. Cyclists will enjoy the network of bike-friendly paths, and car users benefit from relatively easy access to main arterial roads.

Locally, Leith Walk and nearby Elm Row offer an eclectic mix of independent cafes, restaurants, bars, and shops. The St James Quarter, Calton Hill, and the historic Royal Mile are all within walking distance, offering a dynamic mix of leisure, retail, and cultural attractions.

This central yet tucked-away location makes 5 Fyfe Lane an ideal choice for those seeking urban living with unbeatable access to education, employment hubs, and all that Edinburgh has to offer.

BILLS:
All Platform_ amenities are included in the rent, giving you full access to the on-site gym, co-working spaces, residents’ lounge, and more—at no extra cost. Tenants are responsible for their own electricity bills, which are charged based on individual usage, as well as Council Tax. A 25% single occupancy discount is available for those living alone.

CONTRACT TYPE:
The property is let under a Private Residential Tenancy (PRT), offering flexibility with no fixed term. Tenants may give 28 days’ notice at any time to end the tenancy.

Platform_ LARN: 2207001

About Umega:
We are an award-winning letting agency with the highest Google rating in Scotland. Our Letting Agent Registration Number is LARN1804004.
Please note, photos are for illustrative purposes only. For any specific detail, please ask.