Torrance Place

Torrance Place, Holytown, Motherwell

Development Overview

Torrance Place is a major new build homes development by Taylor Wimpey, located on Burns Crescent in Holytown, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire (ML1 5US). This community forms a significant part of a multimillion-pound masterplan for the local area, which is slated to include the introduction of new road links and a dedicated retail area. The full development phase is planned to deliver over 600 new 2, 3, and 4-bedroom homes, appealing to first-time buyers and growing families alike. As a developer, Taylor Wimpey has been consistently awarded a 5-star rating by the Home Builders Federation (HBF), reflecting a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.

Property Details

The development features a range of property types, including mid-terrace, end-terrace, semi-detached, and detached houses. Prices for the new build homes at Torrance Place start from £202,000 for 2-bedroom properties.

Specific house types available include The Andrew, a 2-bedroom mid-terrace home of approximately 727 sq ft, priced from £202,000 (Plot 161). The 3-bedroom Baxter end-terrace house (approx. 818 sq ft) starts from £233,000 and features French doors from the lounge diner opening to the rear garden, alongside family bathrooms fitted with Porcelanosa tiles. For buyers requiring greater space, 4-bedroom detached homes, such as The Geddes, are available, with prices ranging up to approximately £376,995.

All new homes are constructed with modern sustainability in mind, featuring PV solar panels and additional energy-efficient measures, which can contribute to lower energy running costs. Each property is sold with the standard Taylor Wimpey 2-year warranty and a 10-year NHBC warranty.

Location Benefits

Torrance Place offers practical commuter links. The site benefits from excellent road access to the M73, M74, and M8 motorways, connecting residents efficiently across the Central Belt. Holytown Train Station is located approximately a 26-minute walk away, providing train services on the SCOTRAIL network. From Holytown, the average journey time to Glasgow Queen Street is 44 minutes, requiring one change. Local bus routes, including the 42A, 236, and 254 services, connect the development to nearby towns and cities.

Local amenities are easily accessible, with Holytown village nearby offering a mix of shops and restaurants. The masterplan includes a proposed play park and a Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) within the development for community use. The area is well-served by primary schools, with Holytown Primary School, Christ The King Primary, and Keir Hardie Memorial Primary all situated within approximately 0.5 miles of the site. Leisure facilities are available in the nearby towns of Motherwell and Hamilton, with attractions such as Strathclyde Country Park and local golf courses.

Practical Information

Available properties include 2, 3, and 4-bedroom new build homes, with current prices commencing at £202,000. Certain plots may be eligible for the Own New - Rate Reducer scheme (terms and conditions apply). Interested parties are advised to contact the Taylor Wimpey West Scotland sales team directly for the latest availability, specific plot features, and to arrange a viewing appointment. The development offers a range of incentives, including contributions towards deposit on select plots, which are subject to confirmation at the time of enquiry.