Description
The Laurels is a development of 3 bedroom semi detached and detached, and 4 and 5 bedroom detached new homes in the thriving town of East Kilbride, just 8 miles from Glasgow. There's an incredible variety of sports and entertainment facilities in the area, plus wonderful surrounding countryside for your days off. Excellent road and rail links put you within easy reach of Edinburgh and Glasgow.
About the area
Located just 8 miles from the heart of Glasgow, East Kilbride is a thriving town where old and new sit happily side by side. There’s East Kilbride Village for instance where traditional shops and speciality stores mingle with restaurants and pubs – while the town centre itself is about to benefit from a multi-million pound redevelopment to create a shopping and leisure environment.
There are sports and entertainment facilities galore including an exciting Arts Centre and clubs that cater for a huge range of activities, from pipe bands to ten pin bowling. East Kilbride Shopping Centre has a huge selection of shops/eateries and an indoor ice rink.
Specification
Every home is built to a high specification. We also offer our customers the opportunity to personalise their home, before they move in, with an exciting range of optional extras.
Leisure facilities
East Kilbride is home to several big name gyms as well as an indoor ice rink, multi-screen cinema complex and the Dolan Centre swimming baths (closed for refurbishment, opening Winter 2010). The Time Capsule (in Coatbride) is close by which features a high activity swim area with plenty of slides / ice skating and fun parks for younger children.
Local shopping
There is a wide range of local amenities available in the area, with the East Kilbride Shopping Centre, Princes Square Shopping Centre, Kingsgate Retail Park, Greenhills and Morrisons Supermarket all nearby.
Schools and education
There are a wide range of schools in the area, including:
Nearest schools:
- Crosshouse Primary School (0.5 miles)
- St Andrew's and St Bride's High School - Secondary (0.5 miles)
- St Vincent's Primary School (0.5 miles)
Transport links
East Kilbride is just a short distance from the 3 main motorways M77 / M74 / M8 providing quick connections to other areas in Scotland. East Kilbride train station is on one of the major routes and East Kilbride town Centre operates a great bus service to many surrounding areas. Glasgow Airport is just 21 miles from East Kilbride.
There are good local bus routes serving the development and East Kilbride is convenient for travel to Glasgow and the whole of the central belt. The town has good railway links with Glasgow, and both Glasgow and Prestwick airports are a 45 minute drive away.
Nearest stations:
Hairmyres
(1.6 miles)
East Kilbride
(2.3 miles)
Thorntonhall
(2.4 miles)
Health facilities
There are several doctors, dentists and opticians all close by to the development. Hairmyers hospital is the local hospital for the area.
Driving directions
From M77
- Take junction 5 following signs to East Kilbride
- Take the M77 link road
- Take the exit for Hairmyers Hospital/Jackton
- At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit following signs for Jackton
- At the next roundabout, take the 2nd exit
- At the following roundabout, take the 2nd exit driving under a footbridge
- Take the 2nd exit at the next roundabout onto Greenhills Road
- Continue to the roundabout by Morrisons supermarket
- Take the 3rd exit onto Lindsayfield Road
- At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit continuing along Lindsayfield Road
- At the next roundabout, take the 3rd exit towards the mini roundabout and go straight on
- At next two roundabouts, go straight on
- Continue to the end of the road for Taylor Wimpey at Lindsayfield.
From M74
- Take the Junction 5 exit at Raith interchange and join A725 to East Kilbride
- At the Whirlies Roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway, then go straight on at first roundabout
- At the next roundabout, take the first exit onto A726
- At the next roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Greenhills Road
- Continue until you reach Morrisons supermarket
- At the roundabout, take the 1st exit into Taylor Wimpey at Lindsayfield.
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:00 - 17:30 |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 11:00 - 17:30 |
| Friday | 11:00 - 17:30 |
| Saturday | 11:00 - 17:30 |
| Sunday | 11:00 - 17:30 |
Book an appointment to visit this development online at www.taylorwimpey.co.uk
Call directly
Tel: 0843 315 4428 BT 4p/min
Site plan
About Taylor Wimpey
Taylor Wimpey Plc
Taylor Wimpey develops land into places that people want to call home by creating new and sustainable communities and enhancing local and existing neighbourhoods. We work hard to provide our customers with a stress-free, high quality service whilst focusing on design and build quality. We create places where people aspire to live, work and play.
Our 23 regional businesses in the UK give our operations significant scale and truly national geographic coverage. Each business builds a range of products, from one bedroom apartments and starter homes to large detached family homes.
