New Town / George Street trophy buildings deliver a high-end Cat-A baseline; tenant fit-out typically lands in the High-end or Trophy bands.

Typical spec: 15–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock; 9'+ slab-to-slab and modern MEP common.
Edinburgh fit-out range — Basic $85–115/sqft, Trophy $260–370/sqft.
Submarket tier: trophy.

New Town / George Street, Edinburgh fit-out and specification

New Town / George Street trophy buildings deliver a high-end Cat-A baseline; tenant fit-out">fit-out typically lands in the High-end or Trophy bands.

TL;DR

Typical spec: 15–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock; 9'+ slab-to-slab and modern MEP common.
Edinburgh fit-out range — Basic $85–115/sqft, Trophy $260–370/sqft.
Submarket tier: trophy.

Spec baseline

15–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock; 9'+ slab-to-slab and modern MEP common.

Cost bands

City-wide Edinburgh fit-out bands: Basic $85–115/sqft, Mid $120–175/sqft, High-end $180–260/sqft, Trophy $260–370/sqft.

Key facts

city	Edinburgh
submarket	New Town / George Street
tier	trophy
averageRentLocal	£48/sqft/yr · ≈ $61 PSF/yr USD
cityClassARentUsd	$53/sqft/yr
cityVacancyPct	8.4%

Frequently asked questions

What spec level is normal in New Town / George Street?: 15–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock; 9'+ slab-to-slab and modern MEP common.

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Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Class A Atlas Editorial Desk — House byline · global editorial team. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

Primary sources for this page

CBRE Marketview reports — CBRE
JLL Office Insight — JLL
Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat — Cushman & Wakefield
Savills World Research — Savills
Colliers Global Office Outlook — Colliers

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New Town / George Street trophy buildings deliver a high-end Cat-A baseline; tenant fit-out typically lands in the High-end or Trophy bands.

Typical spec: 15–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock; 9'+ slab-to-slab and modern MEP common.
Edinburgh fit-out range — Basic $85–115/sqft, Trophy $260–370/sqft.
Submarket tier: trophy.

Cities › Edinburgh › New Town / George Street › Fit-out and specNew Town / George Street, Edinburgh fit-out and specificationNew Town / George Street trophy buildings deliver a high-end Cat-A baseline; tenant fit-out">fit-out typically lands in the High-end or Trophy bands.

TL;DR

Typical spec: 15–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock; 9'+ slab-to-slab and modern MEP common.
Edinburgh fit-out range — Basic $85–115/sqft, Trophy $260–370/sqft.
Submarket tier: trophy.

Spec baseline

15–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock; 9'+ slab-to-slab and modern MEP common.

Cost bands

City-wide Edinburgh fit-out bands: Basic $85–115/sqft, Mid $120–175/sqft, High-end $180–260/sqft, Trophy $260–370/sqft.

Key facts

city	Edinburgh
submarket	New Town / George Street
tier	trophy
averageRentLocal	£48/sqft/yr · ≈ $61 PSF/yr USD
cityClassARentUsd	$53/sqft/yr
cityVacancyPct	8.4%

Frequently asked questions

What spec level is normal in New Town / George Street?: 15–40,000 sqft floor plates available across newer Class A stock; 9'+ slab-to-slab and modern MEP common.

Related

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Class A Atlas Editorial Desk — House byline · global editorial team. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

Primary sources for this page

Full sources index · Submit a correction

Related topics

Class A Lease Negotiation — How to negotiate a Class A office lease — the playbook from LOI to signed deal.
Hybrid Workplace Strategy — How to size, structure, and lease a Class A office for a hybrid workforce.
ESG / LEED for Tenants — How tenants evaluate, negotiate, and report on ESG performance in a Class A office lease.
Cross-border Expansion — How to run a coordinated Class A office search across multiple geographies.
Fit-out Capex — How to budget, sequence, and govern Class A office fit-out capex.
Lease vs Flex — When premium flex (coworking, managed office) beats a conventional Class A lease — and vice versa.