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Development Overview The 22-acre site, formerly occupied by Dalmarnock Power Station, had been vacant since 1980 until it was acquired by Link Group in 2015. Since then Link Group and Laurel Homes have developed Riverside Dalmarnock, an initiative to create a tenure neutral designed development of flats and houses for social rent, mid- market rent, new supply shared equity (NSSE) and private sale. Delivering Homes for Private Sale

Laurel Homes is the private housing division of McTaggart Group, a family of businesses delivering high quality homes across central since 1946.

Laurel Homes was formed in 1979 to specialise in building private homes, offering superior specification and workmanship in highly sought-after locations, Laurel Homes multi-award winning homes include apartments and family homes. Delivering Homes for Social Rent, McTaggart Group was a finalist in 6 categories of the Mid-Market Rent and New Supply Scottish Home Awards 2018, including ‘Housebuilder Shared Equity (NSSE) of the Year (more than 100 units)’.

Link is a group of award-winning housing, support Part of and regeneration social enterprise companies, serving more than 15,000 customers across Scotland. Since its establishment in 1962, Link has become a leader in developing and delivering innovative homes and services for those in need.

Link strives to improve the lives of more people by providing affordable, attractive homes in desirable areas and delivering high-quality services. Over its 50-year history, Link has consistently achieved these goals by focusing on its vision of:

• Providing homes • Building communities • Valuing people • Working Together Location Location Location

The Commonwealth Games 2014 was a catalyst for investment in Dalmarnock and the wider East End of , incorporating upgrading to transport infrastructure, new housing and sports and recreation facilities.

The site is in the catchment area for two primary and two secondary schools; Dalmarnock Primary, Sacred Heart Primary, St Mungos Academy and Eastbank Academy.

Riverside Dalmarnock has excellent public transport links, with Dalmarnock train station a 6-minute walk away and several bus stops nearby offering services to the City Centre, East Kilbride and Hamilton. The development is also serviced with ample car parking spaces for residents and visitors. Dalmarnock Road (A749) is the primary arterial link, north to south through Dalmarnock, connecting the East End Regeneration Route and M74.

The Clyde Walkway will be accessible from the development, providing a safe cycle and pedestrian route through Glasgow.

The area offers a wealth of cultural and active pursuits for all ages. You will find several of Glasgow’s best attractions nearby, including world-class venues such as the Emirates Arena, Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome and . Cuningar Woodlands Park can be accessed within 5 minutes on foot via a pedestrian bridge, providing an extensive path network and riverside boardwalk.

There is a wide selection of shops nearby, from the large Tesco Extra across the bridge, to smaller convenience stores, cafes and restaurants along Dalmarnock Road leading up to Bridgeton Cross. The Forge Retail Park and Shopping Centre is also just over a mile away. Local Community Investment

Building homes is about more than just bricks and mortar. Riverside Dalmarnock will deliver a community investment programme worth over £1million which will include:

Jobs & Training Opportunities Community Engagement School & Curriculum Development Community Enhancement Arts Strategy Homes for Social Rent Link Housing operates a choice based lettings system for all its social rented properties. This means properties are advertised when they become available for applicants to apply for. This process is called ‘bidding’. If you are interested in social rent with Link Housing, you can register online at www.homehunt.info. Once registered, you can apply for properties as and when they are available by checking www.homehunt.info on a regular basis. We allocate all our properties on the basis of who has the highest housing need. For more information about our social rented Images are for illustration purposes only properties please contact us on 03451 400 100 option 3.

Mid-Market Rent Mid-market rent provides people with the opportunity to rent high quality, affordable properties and benefit from the security of tenure provided by the Private Residential Tenancy. Mid-market rent costs are significantly less than private lets, making them a more affordable alternative to comparable private rented properties. These homes come with neutral floor and window coverings, as well as quality brand white goods including washing and drying facilities, fridge-freezer and electric cooker and hob. If you are interested in Mid-Market Rent homes, register for updates on availability on our website, or contact our Lettings Team on 01324 417180. NSSE Homes NSSE provides people who would like to buy a new home with a more affordable route to home ownership. Eligible applicants can benefit from an equity loan of 20-40% from the to put towards the purchase price of a new home.

The NSSE scheme is available to first-time buyers and priority will be given to: • people aged over 60 • social renters (people who rent from the council or a housing association) • disabled people • members of the armed forces • veterans who have left the armed forces within the past two years • widows, widowers and other partners of service personnel for up to two years after their partner lost their life while serving • people who have previously owned a home and have experienced a significant change in personal and financial circumstances – for example, a marital breakdown.

If you are interested in NSSE homes, register for updates on availability on our website, or call our NSSE Team on 0330 303 0125. Homes for Private Sale Laurel Homes sales office is located just off Strathclyde Street and is open Thursday - Monday (inclusive) from 11am - 5pm.

Tel: 0141 471 8800 Email : [email protected]