Description
Situated in the small commuter town of Stepps, Taylor Wimpey’s Frankfield Loch features an extensive choice of 2 and 3 bedroom terrace and semi detached homes, as well as an impressive range of 3 and 4 bedroom detached family homes in this popular North Lanarkshire suburb. Located on the north-eastern outskirts of Glasgow, Stepps is within an easy travelling distance of the city centre either by road or rail.
With a total of 10 styles of homes to choose from, and each one boasting a stylish and practical layout, this development offers families the opportunity to enjoy spacious homes to get on with every-day living whilst still being just a short journey away from the buzz of the city-centre of Glasgow.
About the area
Stepps is a small commuter town in North Lanarkshire, and the town itself incorporates the areas of ‘Stepps Village’, Cardowan, Stepps Hill and Millarston. A former mining town, Stepps is associated with brass founding and whisky blending, and is within easy commuter distance of Glasgow.
Frankfield Loch is situated in Stepps, on the North Eastern outskirts of Glasgow. A popular area only 5 miles from Glasgow city centre which is ideal for shoppers and commuters. The town is a great commuter town for Glasgow within easy reach both by train and via the A80.
Specification
Taylor Wimpey’s Frankfield Loch features an impressive 114 properties, with an extensive choice of 2 and 3 bedroom terrace and semi detached homes, as well as an impressive range of 3 and 4 bedroom detached family homes in this popular North Lanarkshire suburb.
Leisure facilities
For the outdoor enthusiast the local Frankfield and Hoggenfield lochs offer beautiful woodland walks, and both are just a short distance away. For golfers, the impressive Sandyhills Golf Course and the Crow Wood Golf Club are within easy reach of the development. The local private health club offers a great choice of sports and leisure activities for the whole family, plus the local Stepps Cultural centre and library boasts a variety of clubs and organisations to keep even the busiest families amused.
Local shopping
Stepps Village offers a good selection of local shops and amenities that include a local bank, dentist, doctors’ surgery, pharmacy, dry-cleaners, hairdressers, florist, beautician, and a nursery as well as the local pub. There’s a Somerfield supermarket within walking distance of the development, whilst the Fort Retail Park is just a short distance away offering a variety of big-brand retail stores and a supermarket to cater for all the family. Alternatively, Glasgow’s impressive city-centre and all it has to offer is easily accessible and just 5 miles away.
There are several supermarkets close by and The fort Shopping centre is less than 2 miles away with a great selection of shops. Glasgow city centre has a huge variety of shops and can be reached in under 5 miles.
Schools and education
Local primary schools include Stepps Primary, St Joesph’s Primary, and Sunnyside Primary, whilst secondary schools include All Saints School and Chryston High School.
Nearest schools:
- St Joseph's Primary School (0.4 miles)
- Kirk O'Shotts Primary School (0.5 miles)
- Sunnyside Primary School (0.7 miles)
Transport links
Stepps is easily a commuter’s choice - the village benefits from an excellent transport infrastructure with the A80 offering a convenient route into the heart of the city centre, and the M8 motorway network is easily accessible to make moving around the rest of the region easy. The local Stepps train station, is just around 0.6 miles away on foot and offers a regular service into Glasgow’s Queen Street station – a regional hub for services to the rest of Scotland and beyond. Plus there’s a good local bus network, with a bus-stop right on the door-step of the development.
Nearest stations:
Stepps
(0.3 miles)
Garrowhill
(2.2 miles)
Shettleston
(2.3 miles)
Health facilities
Hogganfield Park is close by and has a magnificent Loch with a wooded island, great for walking and nature watching. Bannantynes Gym is close by and there are also bowling clubs and junior sportsclubs in the area.
Driving directions
From Glasgow on M8
Take junction 12 and turn left at the top of the slip-road onto A80 Cumbernauld Road. Follow the road into Stepps and you’ll find the development on your right-hand side.
From Edinburgh on M8
Take junction 12 and keep right at the top of the slip, heading onto the A80 Cumbernauld Road. Follow the road into Stepps and you’ll find the development on your right-hand side.
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: 0141 305 3363 Local call rate
Site plan
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.
