Weaver's Brae, Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire

Development Overview

Weaver’s Brae is a new build homes development by Cala Homes, situated off Market Road, Fauldhead, Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, G66 3EZ. The development comprises a mix of housing options, specifically 1-bedroom cottage apartments and a range of 3, 4, and 5-bedroom homes, including detached, semi-detached, and terraced house types. The current price range for the main 3, 4, and 5-bedroom new build homes runs from approximately £303,000 up to £554,995. For example, a 5-bedroom detached 'Evan' house type is listed at the top end of this scale. The development is currently selling with a projected move-in date for some homes as early as 2026. Showhomes are available to view on-site, which is open Thursday to Monday.

Property Details

Properties at Weaver’s Brae offer a high-specification finish as standard, in line with the developer’s premium offering. The house types available include the 'Abbott' and 'Abbey' styles, among a total of 16 different designs. The mix of properties ensures suitability for various buyers, from first-time buyers and downsizers, with the 1-bedroom cottage apartments, to established families, with the spacious 5-bedroom detached houses. Typical features include designer kitchens and bathrooms, integrated appliances, and, on the larger 4 and 5-bedroom detached homes, bi-fold patio doors leading to the garden. A sample specification is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom terraced property (such as Plot 129), which offers approximately 1,142 sq ft of living space.

Location Benefits and Transport

The development is positioned in a semi-rural location within East Dunbartonshire, providing a balance of countryside living and practical urban connectivity. Commuting is highly efficient via Lenzie train station, located just 1.7 miles from the development. Direct train services run to Glasgow in approximately 11 minutes and to Edinburgh in around 45 minutes, offering excellent access to both major cities. The location also provides easy access to the M80 motorway network, making the Glasgow Fort Shopping Park reachable in approximately 15 minutes by car.

Local Amenities and Services

Weaver's Brae is located a short distance from Kirkintilloch town centre, offering a host of essential amenities. Local shopping options include national chains such as Sainsbury’s, Co-op, and Tesco Metro, alongside high street stores like Boots and Costa within the Regent Shopping Centre. For leisure and recreation, residents are 1.5 miles from Kirkintilloch Leisure Centre, which provides a gym, pool, and pitches. The Forth & Clyde Canal, a significant local feature, is just 1.8 miles away, offering towpaths for cycling and walking. Local dining options include the award-winning Billington's of Lenzie, The Golden Pheasant, and The Grove. The development’s location provides excellent proximity to local schools, including Kirkintilloch High School (0.4 miles), Holy Trinity Primary (0.7 miles), and Gartoonner Primary School (1.1 miles).

Practical Information

The developer, Cala Homes, is rated five-star for customer satisfaction by the independent Home Builders Federation (HBF), reflecting a strong track record for quality and service. All new build homes come with a 10-year warranty, with the first two years covered directly by Cala. Prospective buyers can contact the developer’s sales team directly to check current availability, confirm exact plot prices, and arrange a viewing of the showhomes. Details on incentives like the 'Guaranteed Buyer' service should be discussed with the sales advisors.