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Peebles William Hill Bookies Set for Restaurant Conversion as Landmark High Street Site Heads to Auction

Peebles William Hill Bookies Set for Restaurant Conversion as Landmark High Street Site Heads to Auction

The former William Hill shop at 62–64 High Street, Peebles, is set for conversion into a restaurant, pending council approval. The property, currently generating £37,000 annual rent, will be auctioned online on 18 December with a guide price of £350,000. Plans include minimal exterior changes and a new kitchen extraction flue. William Hill is vacating; Calzeat Home remains at No. 64.
6 December 2025

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