Arran View

Development Overview

Arran View is a new build homes development by Persimmon Homes, located on Glen Banks Road in Saltcoats, North Ayrshire (KA21 6BS). The development comprises a mix of 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom new build properties, set in a semi-rural position on the northern outskirts of the coastal town, offering views across the Firth of Clyde to the Isle of Arran. This collection of homes is designed to appeal to a range of buyers, from first-time homeowners to growing families and downsizers. Available property prices currently range from a starting point of approximately £160,000 up to £315,000.

Persimmon Homes is one of the UK's largest residential developers, adhering to the New Homes Quality Code and Consumer Code for Home Builders, providing buyers with a framework of quality standards and consumer protection.

Property Details

Properties available at Arran View include terraced, semi-detached, and detached house types. Current availability demonstrates specific house styles such as the 3-bedroom ‘Brodick’ terraced home, available from £192,000, and the 3-bedroom ‘Elgin’ semi-detached house, priced from £207,000. For larger family living, a 4-bedroom detached house, such as the ‘Whithorn,’ is available from £315,000, and 5-bedroom detached homes like the ‘Thornwood’ are priced from £295,000. The development offers functional layouts suitable for modern life, with some larger homes featuring multiple bathrooms and dual-aspect living spaces. Showhomes, including the ‘Ettrick’ and ‘Kenmore’ house types, are open for pre-arranged viewings to demonstrate the standard finish and specification.

Location and Transport Benefits

Arran View is positioned for accessible commuting and local convenience. The development is situated close to the A78 major road, providing efficient travel links throughout Ayrshire. Saltcoats train station is a short distance from the site, offering regular, direct ScotRail services to Glasgow Central. The average train journey time to Glasgow Central is approximately 45-46 minutes, with the fastest service taking around 34 minutes, making the city a practical commute option.

Local amenities in Saltcoats centre, which is only minutes away, include supermarkets such as ALDI and Sainsbury's, along with various shops, cafés, and eateries. Further retail opportunities are available at the shopping centre and retail park in Irvine, located a 13-minute drive away. The development falls within the catchment area for schools including Dykesmains Primary School, St Matthews Academy, and Ardrossan Academy. Leisure activities are supported by the proximity to sandy beaches, sports facilities, and the expansive Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, with coastal walks and Ardrossan Marina also nearby.

Practical Information

The full range of available homes includes 2-bed to 5-bed properties with prices currently spanning £160,000 to £315,000. For specific plot details, including property type names (e.g., The Brodick, The Whithorn) and specific completion dates (some units are listed for completion in July 2025), contact the developer directly. Persimmon Homes offers various buyer assistance schemes at this development, including Part Exchange, Home Change, Early Bird, Armed Forces, Key Workers & NHS Discount Scheme, and the Own New Rate Reducer Scheme, subject to terms and conditions.