Plan to extend the former hotel in Peebles dropped by owners

Castle Venlaw building in Peebles has been up purchasable for 3 years, having been vacant since homeowners Roy and Lorna Curry closed it to guests in December 2017.

The couple had a designing application to convert the 12-bedroom building in Edinburgh Road into eight separate residences and add an extension to its side, making 3 any flats, approved by Scottish Borders Council’s designing and building standards committee in Marc....