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Our proposal

In summary, the proposals include;

• Residential Development of 49 homes, comprising 37 homes for sale and 12 for Social Rent
• The site was formally issued Detailed Planning Permission on 7th December 2022, this followed the conclusion of a Section 75 & Section 69 Agreement.
• View the relevant information on the planning portal

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Delivery Programme

Key Dates

- Site commenced  from w/c 27th February 2023. These initial works involved tree removal and site preparation for the demolition phase.

- The demolition phase is due to be complete w/c 5th June. Site earthworks will commence thereafter and be complete by middle of July.

- Installation of new Drainage and infrastructure works on a section of Watertoun Road closest to the site will commence July 2023 and will be complete by August 2023.

- Housebuild works will commence thereafter from August 2023.

Demolition Phase

-  The demolition phase has now been completed by Central Demolition. The contractor was able to re-use various materials and donated these to Five Sisters Zoo in West Lothian, namely;

  • Swimming pool pump being reused in the Penguin enclosure
  • Large quantities of timber is being reused in the bear enclosure
  • The climbing ropes from the former school gym are being reused in the monkey enclosure
  • Other materials have been reused more locally


Community Work

- We are keen to hear about any local community benefit schemes that we can assist with while we are working in the area.

Future Updates

- As the site is developed, future progress reports will be provided via this website on the development including key stages of house build and any infrastructure works.

Contact Us 

- Construction working hours are 7.30am-6pm Monday-Friday and 8am – 1pm Saturday.

Please contact CustomerServiceTeamEast@cala.co.uk for for any enquiries. The response time is 4 working days.  

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