Dargavel View

Development Overview

Dargavel View is a new build homes development by Taylor Wimpey, situated off Craigton Drive in Bishopton, Renfrewshire (PA7 5FT/PA5 7FT). This exclusive phase consists of 233 homes, forming a key component of the extensive Dargavel Village masterplan, which is transforming a brownfield site into a community of over 4,000 new homes. The development focuses on premium family housing, offering a collection of 4 and 5 bedroom detached properties from the developer’s Caledonian Collection. Construction on this phase commenced in September 2024, and nine plots are currently listed for sale with show homes now open for viewing. Indicative pricing for the detached homes currently starts from approximately £464,995.

Property Details

Dargavel View features spacious, detached new build homes designed for family living. The available properties are predominantly 4 and 5 bedroom house types, including The MacLeod (4-bed) from £464,995, The Kennedy (4-bed) from £558,000, and The Cameron (5-bed) from £559,995. The most premium homes, such as The Buchanan (4-bed detached), are priced up to £685,000 and typically feature double integral garages, a separate study/dining room, and extensive open-plan kitchen areas.

Specific architectural and internal features include tranquil garden rooms with French doors leading to the rear garden, multiple en-suite bathrooms, built-in wardrobes, and Juliet balconies to the master bedroom in select house styles. All homes at Dargavel View are built with energy efficiency as a priority, featuring PV solar panels and other modern measures, which contributes to potential savings on energy bills. Buyers benefit from the assurance of a 2-year Taylor Wimpey warranty and a 10-year NHBC warranty.

Location Benefits and Local Services

Bishopton is valued for its blend of countryside living and commuter convenience. The development provides excellent transport connectivity via the M8 motorway, with the Bishopton junction (29A/31) offering quick access for car commuters. Bishopton Train Station, which includes a park-and-ride facility, is accessible via a pedestrian route from the development, offering frequent services and a journey time of approximately 15 to 25 minutes to Glasgow Central. Glasgow International Airport is less than a 15-minute drive away.

Local amenities are being developed as part of the masterplan, complementing the existing village services. Residents can access a local retail area with a supermarket for daily essentials, and a Sainsbury’s Local is situated 1.1 miles away. Local hospitality includes the Scoff & Patter bistro and Enzo’s restaurant. Education is well-supported with local non-denominational schools including Dargavel Primary School and secondary schools Park Mains High School and Trinity High School. A new primary school, Thistle Primary, is targeted to open in 2027. Leisure facilities include the planned Community Woodland Park (Dargavel Country Park), the nearby Erskine Swimming Pool and Sports Centre, and the Ingliston Country Club and Equestrian Centre.

Practical Information

Dargavel View is currently in a live sales phase with construction underway. Specific pricing for available plots currently ranges from £464,995 to £685,000. Taylor Wimpey, the developer, is a high-volume builder that has retained its 5-star customer satisfaction rating from the Home Builders Federation (HBF) in 2024, based on the percentage of customers who would recommend them. Prospective buyers are advised to contact the Taylor Wimpey sales office at Dargavel View directly to arrange a viewing of the show homes, confirm specific plot availability, and enquire about any available incentives, as plot prices and house types are subject to change.