Housebuilder acquires land to build more than 200 new homes in Lanarkshire

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A leading housebuilder has purchased land as part of the multi-million pound East Kilbride Community Growth Area (EKCGA). Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has confirmed that it has acquired land off Jackton Road, on the western edge of East Kilbride for a development of 227 new homes.Pre-construction works are set to get underway early this year with hundreds of new jobs linked to the build say Taylor Wimpey.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android The ambitious EKCGA will see thousands of new homes, a new primary school, retail facilities, greenspace and new infrastructure including roads, which are already under construction, and footpaths.Planning consent was secured in June 2021 from South Lanarkshire Council, following Planning Permission in Principle being granted in October 2019.Amble Court, Jacktonhall, will deliver a mix of two and three bedroom terrace and semi-detached, as well as three and four bedroom detached homes to appeal to a wide range of potential buyers.New footpaths will be provided to connect with the proposed new infrastructure and the existing local footpath network, allowing residents to enjoy the development’s tranquil setting.New landscaping to the north and south of the development will aim to maximise and retain views to and from the existing countryside.Amble Court follows on