Oakwood Edge, Mayfield

Development Overview

Oakwood Edge is a new build development by Lovell Homes, located at Oak Place, Mayfield, Dalkeith, Midlothian, EH22 5NE. The community comprises a mix of 156 homes, featuring a selection of two, three, and four-bedroom villas (houses), including terraced and semi-detached property types. This Midlothian location is situated approximately ten miles from Edinburgh City Centre, offering views toward Arthur’s Seat and the Firth of Forth. Prices for the new build homes at Oakwood Edge start from £266,995. Current listings include 3-bedroom terraced homes, such as the ‘Bothwell’ house type, available from this entry price point. The developer, Lovell Homes, was awarded the highest 5-star rating in the Home Builders Federation (HBF) 2021 National New Homes Customer Satisfaction Survey.

Property Details and Specification

The two, three, and four-bedroom new build homes are designed for modern living, incorporating a high specification as standard. Key internal features across the properties include open-plan living spaces, kitchens fitted by Symphony, and Zanussi integrated appliances. French doors from the main lounge areas typically lead to the rear garden, and master bedrooms benefit from an en-suite bathroom. Energy efficiency is a core component, with dual-zone heating systems, sustainable, low-energy materials, and a commitment to robust build quality. The wider development also features a range of energy-efficient homes, including those with solar PV panels and communal electric vehicle charging points. All properties are backed by a 10-year NHBC Warranty. Purchasers have the option to personalise their home using the ‘Lovell Inspirations’ range, subject to the build stage.

Location and Transport

Oakwood Edge benefits from strong local transport links. The development is situated near two major train stations on the Borders Railway line: Newtongrange at 1.6 miles and Eskbank at 2.1 miles. Train journeys into Edinburgh Waverley are estimated to take less than half an hour. Road access to the central belt is facilitated via the nearby A720 Edinburgh Bypass. Local schooling is available within close proximity, with both Mayfield Primary School and St Luke's Primary School located approximately 0.5 miles from the development, alongside a nearby high school. The historic town of Dalkeith, a short distance away, offers an array of local bars, restaurants, cafes, and shops. Leisure and outdoor amenities include Dalkeith Country Park (home to Fort Douglas adventure playground), Vogrie Country Park, and the nearby Pentland Hills.

Practical Information

New build homes at Oakwood Edge are currently available for reservation, with a 5% Deposit Boost available for a limited time. Show homes are open for viewings, though prospective buyers should note that sales executives are currently operating from The Crossings, South Queensferry, EH30 9SW. To confirm specific plot availability, completion timelines, or discuss house types such as the ‘Bothwell’, ‘Crail’, ‘Aberdour’, or ‘Elmwood’, prospective buyers should contact the developer directly.