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No1 GORGIE ROAD APARTMENTS TOWNHOUSES LODGE HOUSES www.amahomes.co.uk/springwell-house ESPC Springwell-Torwood Advert and Advertorial.qxp_Layout 1 29/09/2021 16:25 Page 2
1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom homes from £317,000
OVER 50% ALREADY SOLD
To arrange a private viewing contact Behnam Afshar
on 07967 322025 or behnama@amanewtown.co.uk
Torwood is an exciting new development taking
shape in Murrayfield. It consists of 23 luxury, two rear there are 6 new family-sized townhouses, each
and three bedroom apartments; a magnificent
Victorian villa, remodelled to form 2 four and five The original Victorian buildings are Grade C
bedroom homes; a lodge house; and a converted
www.amahomes.co.uk/torwood-house coach house, creating two further homes.
Prices start from £720,000
For full details call Behnam Afshar on 07967 322 025
or email behnama@amanewtown.co.uk
In the Best of Health
When it comes to regenerating landmark buildings in Edinburgh, AMA Homes
has been at the forefront of residential development for over 30 years. Their
latest development, Springwell, has seen them rejuvenate a long neglected,
former health centre in Gorgie to create 48 new homes.
Within the main blocks there are 40 apartments,
ranging in size from spacious studios to 3 bedroom
duplexes. To the front, the existing lodge is joined by
a new 3 bedroom lodge with garden, while to the
with four bedrooms and a patio garden.
listed, so AMA had to work meticulously to repair the
stonework and improve the structure to meet
modern standards. Several extensions had been Main image: Springwell Above: CGI of a Torwood interior
added which weren’t sympathetic to the original
structure. “Replacing these was key to unlocking the big enough to accommodate two new pavilion
site.” explains AMA Marketing Director, Behnam blocks, offering 23 apartments, and 3 further
Afshar. “We created a variety of property sizes, homes, crafted from the original lodge and the
which opened the scheme to a wide range of former coach house. “We could have divided the
prospective purchasers. We’ve got first-time buyers, main house into several small apartments,” adds
young families and retired couples here, which Behnam. “But that would have lost the character
creates a healthy dynamic within a development.” and integrity of the villa, so we chose to create just
That approach seems to have worked, with over two exclusive four and five bedroom homes.”
50% of the homes already sold! One thing’s for sure, neither Springwell nor
Just over a mile away in Murrayfield another Torwood have looked this good for years!
AMA development is under construction. “Torwood Prices for the final homes at Springwell start
has similarities with Springwell.” says Behnam. “In at £317,000 for a one bedroom apartment.
that both were previously health facilities (Torwood
was a care home) and each have magnificent Torwood prices start from £720,000.
Victorian buildings at their heart.” For further information or to arrange a viewing
In the case of Torwood, the building is a superb contact Behnam on 07967 322 025 or email
villa sitting in an extensive garden. The grounds are behnama@amanewtown.co.uk