Kinglass View

Development Overview

Kinglass View is a new build development by Persimmon Homes, located on Borrowstoun Road in Bo'ness, West Lothian, EH51 9TG. The site offers a selection of three, four, and five-bedroom new homes, with current available properties primarily consisting of four-bedroom detached house types. The current price range for available homes at Kinglass View is from £329,995 to £359,995.

Persimmon Homes is a major national developer and has been awarded 5-star builder status by the Home Builders Federation (HBF), reflecting that over nine out of ten customers would recommend them. Buyers should note that developer feedback across the industry can be mixed, with some public reviews for Persimmon developments citing quality control and estate maintenance concerns on a small number of sites.

Property Details

Available plots include specific house styles, such as 'The Thurso', a four-bedroom detached home. The design includes a separate front-aspect lounge with a triple window and a downstairs cloakroom, appealing to buyers needing dedicated living spaces. The central hub of 'The Thurso' is an open-plan kitchen/dining/family room that provides direct access to the rear garden. Upstairs layouts feature four good-sized bedrooms, including Bedroom 1 which benefits from an en-suite shower room. Key features across the development, where applicable, include privately allocated parking or a driveway and the integration of self-cleaning solar roof panels.

Location and Transport

Bo’ness offers a mix of scenic coastal views along the Firth of Forth and access to green spaces, including the historic Kinneil Estate. The location is positioned for commuters, with direct road access to the M9 motorway providing links to Stirling and central Scotland.

The nearest major rail link is at Linlithgow, approximately 2 miles away. From Linlithgow station, frequent services connect to Scotland's major cities: the fastest train journey to Edinburgh Waverley takes approximately 18 minutes, and the fastest journey to Glasgow Queen Street takes approximately 27 minutes. Local public transport includes bus routes 2, 2A, and F45 passing near Borrowstoun Road.

Local Amenities and Services

Bo'ness offers established local amenities including shops, cafes, and restaurants. The town is also home to the historic Hippodrome Cinema. Primary education options in the area include Deanburn Primary and Bo'ness Public School, with secondary education provided by Bo'ness Academy.

Practical Information

The development is currently active, and the sales office is open for appointments. Buyers can utilise a number of purchasing schemes, including Part Exchange, Home Change, the Own New Rate Reducer Scheme, and a Deposit Boost scheme offering a 5% deposit contribution on selected plots. All new build homes are provided with a 2-year Persimmon warranty and a 10-year insurance-backed new homes warranty. Specific plot completion dates and further house type details must be confirmed directly with the developer's sales team.