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Best of both worlds within reach of city
BELLWAY Homes Ltd (Scotland East) has just launched another highly anticipated new development, Ladywood View, in Penicuik in Midlothian. A short drive from the Edinburgh bypass, the development offers three, four and five-bedroom homes in the attractive commuter town nestled between the Pentland Hills and the River North Esk.
Currently available for reservation is a range of homes, including the threebedroom Rosedale, four-bedroom Oakmont, Victoria and Pinehurst and five-bedroom Sunningdale. Prices start from £273,995.
Lynn Pringle, Head of Sales for Bellway Homes Ltd (Scotland East) said: “Penicuik is the ideal commuter destination – just over half an hour’s drive from the capital but within minutes of some of the most beautiful and tranquil countryside in Scotland.
“The Pentlands Hills are a real haven for walkers and ramblers.”
Dating back to 1770, the former paper mill town has a historic centre with excellent shops, cafes, restaurants and bars just a short drive from the development. There are two large supermarkets, a library and leisure centre with a gym, swimming pool, creche and soft play area. There is a good range of primary and secondary schools in the area, along with excellent nurseries and childcare. There are also many excellent sports clubs.
The area offers swift access to the Edinburgh City Bypass, Edinburgh Airport and the M8 and M9 networks. Penicuik also enjoys convenient public transport links into Edinburgh city centre, including express bus services.
The sales office is open on Thursday from 9am-6pm, Friday and Monday 10am5pm and Saturday and Sunday from 115pm. For information visit www.bellway. co.uk or telephone 07816 415127.