Lairds Gait

Development Overview

Lairds Gait is a new build homes development by David Wilson Homes, situated on Southcraig Avenue in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire (KA3 6AD). The development is positioned to offer a balance of proximity to the town centre, being less than a mile away, and surrounding green space. The scheme focuses on energy-efficient, luxury family housing, encompassing a selection of 3 and 4 bedroom properties. Current available house types include the 3-bedroom semi-detached DUART, and 4-bedroom detached homes such as the DALMALLY, FALKLAND, and BALLATER.

Prices for these new build homes start from the specific range of £269,995 for a 3-bedroom property and extend up to £384,995 for larger 4-bedroom plots. The developer, David Wilson Homes, has a demonstrable track record of quality, having been awarded a 5-Star rating by the Home Builders Federation for 16 consecutive years.

Property Details

Properties at Lairds Gait offer a high standard of specification aimed at modern family living. The available homes include both 3 and 4 bedroom layouts. The 3-bedroom DUART house type, for example, is a semi-detached property and features a private, fully turfed garden. The larger 4-bedroom detached house types, such as the FALKLAND (priced from £354,995) and DALMALLY (priced from £335,995), often include integral garages and utility rooms. Common design features across the development are open-plan kitchen/dining areas, typically featuring glazed bays and French doors leading directly to the garden. Furthermore, 4-bedroom models are often equipped with multiple en-suite bathrooms; the FALKLAND, for instance, is noted for having an en-suite in both the main bedroom and bedroom 2, in addition to the family bathroom.

Location Benefits

Lairds Gait benefits from strong local and commuter transport links, receiving a high 5.0 rating for Transport Links in industry assessments. The development is situated under a five-minute drive from the A77, which connects quickly to the M77 motorway network. This offers a circa 30-minute drive to central Glasgow. For rail commuters, Kilmarnock Train Station is approximately 2 miles away, with regular ScotRail services providing a fast journey time to Glasgow Central Station in an average of 45 minutes, with the fastest services taking just 37 minutes.

Local amenities are comprehensive, with the Kilmarnock town centre under a mile away. The area is served by several established healthcare providers, including the Portland Medical Practice and the Marnock Medical Group. Local education is accessible, with Onthank Primary School situated approximately 1.3 miles from the site. Secondary education options include local institutions such as Grange Academy and the highly-ranked Kilmarnock Academy. Retail and leisure facilities nearby include a local retail park featuring shops, a cinema, and leisure venues, while historic attractions like the Dick Institute are a 10-minute drive away.

Practical Information

The price range for new build homes at Lairds Gait is from £269,995 to £384,995. A selection of homes, including plots of the BALLATER house type, are currently listed as 'Ready to move into,' with specific seasonal offers sometimes available, such as Part Exchange Guarantee and contributions towards moving costs. Interested homebuyers can request to view the stunning show homes on site to assess the quality and layout of the David Wilson Homes product. For specific plot availability, floor plans, or to discuss sales schemes like Part Exchange, prospective buyers are advised to contact the developer for details.