Elfenne Gardens by Bellway Homes · Elphinstone, East Lothian EH33 2FR

Elfenne Gardens is a new build residential development by Bellway Homes Ltd (Scotland East), situated off Castlehill in the village of Elphinstone, East Lothian, EH33 2FR. The development features a collection of three and four-bedroom energy-efficient houses, catering to first-time buyers, families, and commuters seeking proximity to Edinburgh and the East Lothian coast. Property types include both semi-detached and detached homes.

Current available house types include the three-bedroom semi-detached Glencoe, three-bedroom semi-detached Kinloch, and four-bedroom detached models such as the Oakmont, Victoria, and Lomond. Prices for the new build homes at Elfenne Gardens currently range from approximately £265,995 for a three-bedroom house up to over £407,995 for larger four-bedroom detached properties, depending on the specific plot and house type. The properties at Elfenne Gardens are designed for modern family living, with a focus on contemporary specification and energy efficiency. Typical house designs, such as the Kinloch, offer a practical layout featuring an open-plan kitchen and dining area with French doors providing direct access to the rear garden, alongside a separate living room and a ground-floor cloakroom. The upper floor includes the main bedrooms, with the master bedroom benefiting from a private en-suite bathroom, in addition to a family bathroom featuring Roca sanitaryware and ceramic wall tiling. Kitchens are fitted with integrated appliances, including an oven, hob, and hood. Selected homes within the development include an integral garage or private parking space. All new homes are covered by a 10-year NHBC Buildmark warranty for peace of mind. Elfenne Gardens is situated approximately 12 miles east of Edinburgh, providing direct commuting access to the capital. The development is strategically located on the B6414, which offers a direct route via the A199 onto the A1 dual carriageway. Motorists can reach central Edinburgh in less than 30 minutes, or access major long-distance routes south toward Northumberland and the A1(M). For rail travel, Edinburgh Waverley station, a major Scottish rail hub, and Edinburgh Airport are both accessible within an approximate 30-minute drive. Local transport information, including specific bus routes, can be confirmed by contacting the developer or local public transport operators. Elphinstone village offers a tranquil rural setting with immediate local services, including a village shop, a greengrocer, and a community centre. Crucially for families, Elphinstone Primary School is located just a two-minute walk from the development. Extensive local amenities, including two major supermarkets and a broader range of high street shops and restaurants, are available in the nearby town of Tranent. Leisure facilities are catered for at Meadowmill Sports Centre, a short drive away. Furthermore, Elfenne Gardens benefits from its coastal proximity, with Prestonpans Beach being reachable in a 12 to 15-minute drive. Bellway Homes holds a 5 Star rating from the Home Builders Federation (HBF) in 2024, a rating based on customer satisfaction where over 90% of customers stated they would recommend the developer to a friend. The sales office is open for dedicated appointments and drop-in visits (contact the sales team for current opening hours). Prospective purchasers can also enquire about buying schemes, including Part Exchange and the Express Mover service, which offers a hassle-free, chain-free alternative to traditional selling (terms and conditions apply to all incentives and schemes). Completion status and specific plot availability are subject to ongoing development phases.