


This key first phase at Grandhome, will then lead to the development of the new community’s central hub, which will include a range of amenities such as local shops, office facilities and, at a later stage, schools. The 69 new homes will range from two to four-beds.Īcross the UK, Dandara has delivered more than 11,000 new homes and is currently working on projects including niche housing in conservation areas, large-scale, mixed-use regeneration schemes, warehouse, industrial and Grade A offices.Housebuilder Dandara has confirmed its latest investment in north-east Scotland, with the acquisition of land in the first phase of the emerging new community at Grandhome, Aberdeen.ĭandara has delivered more than 2,500 homes to the Scottish market since 2007, including significant developments at Deeside Brae Oakhill Grange Fairley Grove Stoneywood and Hazelwood in Aberdeen.Īt Grandhome – the only development in the region recognised by the Scottish Government’s Scottish Sustainable Communities Initiative – Dandara will create 69 homes ranging from two to four-beds, bringing its investment in projects in the region to more than £100million. The Grandhome site already has existing, detailed consent for development and Dandara aims to begin initial construction this month, with the first properties available on the open market before the end of the year. We have been encouraged by recent improvements being seen in the property market and wider economy, which continues to show signs of recovery."ĭandara has built more than 2,500 homes in the north-east, including significant developments at Deeside Brae, Stoneywood and Hazelwood in Aberdeen. “This reaffirms our commitment to the north-east. "We are working alongside the trust to create a transformational community which delivers on the Scottish Government’s commitment to supporting the development of sustainable new communities in urban settings," said Gavin Wyley, managing director of Dandara (Scotland).


Stewart Milne Timber Systems volunteers on Kenyan housebuilding charity mission.The development is led by The Grandhome Trust, a family-led entity that has held the land for more than 300 years. The new settlement will include up to 7,000 homes, retail centres, a business park, up to three primary schools and a health centre. Grandhome is part of the Scottish Government’s Scottish Sustainable Communities Initiative, which encourages new developments that are exemplars of sustainability and design. The move means the Isle of Man-based company has invested more than £100m in the north-east of Scotland since it entered the Scottish market in 2007. Housebuilder Dandara has acquired land for almost 70 homes at Grandhome, the new community being developed at Bridge of Don in Aberdeen.
