Dargavel Village

Dargavel Village: New Build Homes in Bishopton, Renfrewshire

Development Overview

Dargavel Village, located on Craigton Drive, Bishopton, Renfrewshire PA7 5FT, is a new build homes development by Taylor Wimpey West Scotland, forming a key component of the wider masterplan regeneration project for the area. This established community offers an impressive selection of two, three, and four-bedroom properties designed to appeal to a wide range of buyers, from first-time movers to growing families. Taylor Wimpey has been actively building in Dargavel Village since 2013, demonstrating a significant and ongoing commitment to the area’s long-term development.

Property Details and Pricing

The current phase of new build homes at Dargavel Village features a variety of house styles with contemporary layouts. Available properties typically range from two-bedroom mid-terrace units up to substantial four-bedroom detached family homes. Current listed prices for available properties by the developer start from approximately £239,995 for a two-bedroom property, such as 'The Andrew' mid-terrace. Three-bedroom homes, including 'The Chalmers' semi-detached style with a driveway and integral garage, are listed around £319,995. Larger four-bedroom detached house types, such as 'The Geddes' (featuring two en-suites) and 'The Hughes', fall into the upper range, with current listings extending up to approximately £433,000 for specific plots. Features across the range may include French doors to rear gardens, allocated parking, and energy-efficient specifications standard to new build construction. For detailed house type specifications, interested parties should contact the developer directly.

Local Infrastructure and Transport

Dargavel Village offers immediate access to critical transport infrastructure, positioning it ideally for commuters. Bishopton Railway Station is conveniently located, with pedestrian access from the development, placing it an approximate 11 to 12-minute walk away. Train services from Bishopton provide a direct route into Glasgow Central station, with journey times averaging between 17 and 23 minutes. For road users, the development is situated just over two miles from Junction 31 of the M8 motorway, providing fast access to Glasgow city centre and Glasgow International Airport. A recently completed £6 million Craigton Drive link road enhances local connectivity by providing an alternative route connecting the northern and southern phases of the village.

Community Amenities and Education

Residents benefit from on-site and local amenities within Bishopton, supporting the community focus of the development. The immediate Dargavel Village retail area includes a Sainsbury's Local supermarket, Enzo's Restaurant, and the Scoff and Patter Café. The wider masterplan is set to include a new library, community centre, and leisure facilities, complementing the extensive Community Woodland Park and various play areas. Existing primary education is served by Dargavel Primary School, which opened in January 2022 on Arrochar Drive. To accommodate the growing community, Renfrewshire Council is proceeding with plans for a new school, Thistle Primary School, planned off Craigton Drive, which will have capacity for 800 pupils and is targeted to open in August 2027. Leisure options include the nearby Ingliston Country Club and Equestrian Centre.

Practical Information

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland's sales office and show homes for Dargavel Village are currently open for viewings, typically from Thursday to Monday. Interested buyers are encouraged to contact the sales team for current pricing, plot availability, and information on new home-buying schemes such as Easymover or Deposit Top Up.