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This property is a traditional church building located in the village of Garvald. The church itself spans 137.07 square meters (1,475 square feet) and is connected to mains electricity, although it does not have a water supply or WC facilities.

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Regarding planning considerations, the property is B-listed and situated in the Garvald Conservation area. It may be used for various purposes without requiring a change of use consent, such as a crèche, day nursery, day centre, educational establishment, museum, art gallery, or public library. Additionally, with appropriate consents, it could potentially be utilized as a theatre, cinema, entertainment venue, retail space, community resource, or even converted into residential accommodation.

The property's Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is E. The nearest town is Haddington, which is a 13-minute drive away. Haddington offers a range of amenities including shops, restaurants, bars, and is conveniently located close to the A1 for easy access to Edinburgh and the southern areas. The town also boasts beautiful beaches, an 18-hole golf course, various other golf courses nearby, and an excellent sports center with a swimming pool.

For education, there are local schools in Haddington at the secondary level, and in Gifford village, which is four miles away, there are nursery and primary level schools. Gifford also has a Post Office, several shops, and cafes. A railway station is located in Dunbar, seven miles away from Garvald.

It's important to note that the property's site extends only to the footprint of the building; there are no grounds included, and the surrounding graveyard is owned and maintained by the local council.