Newton, Midlothian

Welcome

CALA Homes (East) Ltd is delighted to be able to confirm our latest investment in Midlothian at Millerhill, comprising; 620 Homes (including 25% Affordable), new link road from Old Craighall Road to the Millerhill junction on the City of Edinburgh Bypass, provision of Primary School land, land for a Park and Ride, and community allotments.

Background

Planning Permissions for the site were issued on 17^th April 2023.

A copy of the site masterplan is shown here;

Links to the various planning documents can be found below;

17/00408/DPP | Residential development including park and ride; allotments; land safeguarded for possible education use; formation of access roads and car parking and associated works | Old Craighall Road Millerhill Dalkeith (midlothian.gov.uk)

17/00409/DPP | Residential development; including formation of access roads, car parking and associated works | Land At Wellington Farm Old Craighall Road Millerhill Dalkeith (midlothian.gov.uk)

Phasing

Work commenced on 7^th August 2023, with access from Old Craighall Road.

In order to implement the upgrade works to Old Craighall Road, and associated drainage works, a temporary closure of Old Craighall Road commenced on 6^th September 2023.

Full details of the improvements to Old Craighall Road and the temporary diversion and re-routed bus service (Prentice 111) can be viewed here.

Ongoing Updates – 15th December 2023

Old Craighall Road has now been fully reopened to traffic and other road users.

From 8th January 2024 a rolling programme of roadworks will take place, with traffic regulated by signalised control.

CALA Homes (East) Ltd apologies in advance for any inconvenience.