The new phase of the Taylor Wimpey development at Bathgate Wester Grove has now launched, with a mix of 2 bedroom apartments and 3 & 4 bedroom homes.
The historic town of Bathgate is West Lothian’s second largest town, having a population of approximately fifteen thousand residents and at the moment offers a blend of traditional and modern housing with a mixture of local authority and privately owned houses.
Historic Bathgate is West Lothian's second largest town.
Other local places of interest include the Bennie museum, Beecraigs Country Park, Cairnpapple Hill and Torphichen Preceptory.
Bathgate is well serviced with local and recreational amenities, however if there is something you cannot find locally, the chances are, you will find it within the huge Almondvale Centre located within the neighbouring town of Livingston, only a few minutes drive away.
SHOPS Historic Bathgate is West Lothian's second largest town. There's a wide range of local shops, with more than 100 stores in the Almondvale Centre in neighbouring Livingston only a few minutes drive away. Shops Distance (in miles)
McArthur Glen 6.49
McArthur Glen
SCHOOLS Schooling is well catered for and Bathgate offers two nursery schools, (Bathgate West Nursery, St Mary's RC) four primary,(Balbardie, St Mary's RC, Simpson and Windyknowe) and one secondary school, Bathgate Academy, all of which currently have places available.Schools Distance (in miles)
Balbardie Primary School 1.12
TRANSPORT Bathgate is less than a mile from the M8, with the centre of Edinburgh little more than 15 miles further, while the M9, a few miles to the north, gives easy access to Glasgow as well. The nearby King Street rail station offers regular services into Edinburgh and there are also plans to re-open the Glasgow Line. Improvements in the local bus services have provided quicker access to surrounding areas such as Livingston, Broxburn, Linlithgow, Edinburgh and Stirling. Transport Distance (in miles)
Bathgate Railway Station() .89
HEALTHNearby is St John's Hospital in Livingston and Bathgate Medical Centre.
LEISUREThe area's leisure facilities include sports centres, golf course, cinemas and a community theatre, restaurants, pubs and much more besides - while nearby attractions include the Bennie Museum, Beecraigs Country Park, Cairnpapple Hill, Torphichen Preceptory and the Pentland Hills.
Wester Inch already boasts a thriving community. There's a brand new local primary school, as well as cycle routes and paths, a play area and golfers are well catered for as Bathgate Golf Club is just next door.
The local Beecraigs County Park is also on the doorstep and offers plenty of outdoor pursuits including archery, climbing, canoeing, kayaking and skiing, as well as an extensive range of children's activities to ensure you make the most of 'the great outdoors'.