Affordable New Build Homes in Glasgow – Laurieston Living
Glasgow’s property market is undergoing an exciting transformation, and nowhere is this more evident than at Laurieston Living, the Scottish Property Awards 2023 Regeneration Project of the Year. Located in the heart of the Gorbals, this acclaimed development by Urban Union enters its third phase, delivering 191 new homes and apartments as part of a £140 million revitalisation under the Transforming Communities: Glasgow (TC:G) programme.
A Regeneration Success Story
Laurieston Living is already benefited from the planned 537 new homes, breathing fresh life into a historic Glasgow district. Phase three, set to complete in Summer 2026, continues this momentum, reinforcing Urban Union’s reputation for creating vibrant communities. In addition to high-quality construction, the project prioritises sustainability, energy efficiency, and connectivity—key features that make these new builds stand out in Glasgow’s evolving landscape.
Whether you’re a first-time buyer or upgrading your current lifestyle, Laurieston Living promises modern living spaces within easy reach of Glasgow’s city centre. From one-bedroom apartments to family homes, there’s a property type to suit a variety of needs.
Discover the Property Types
Urban Union’s portfolio at Laurieston Living showcases seven distinct property styles, each one designed with comfort and convenience in mind:
The McCabe (1 Bedroom Apartment)
- A cosy but cleverly designed layout, perfect for individuals or couples.
- Contemporary open-plan kitchen and living space.
The Denham (2 Bedroom Apartment)
- Ideal for those seeking a bit more room or a versatile home office space.
- Well-appointed bathrooms and a stylish, modern kitchen.
The Ingram (2 Bedroom Corner Apartment)
- Takes advantage of corner plots with full height windows, maximising natural light.
- A spacious layout, offering privacy between bedrooms.
- Do be on the look out for our stunning one-off penthouse.
The Sheenin (2 Bedroom Apartment)
- Bright and welcoming, with thoughtful design elements that optimise storage.
- Ideal for sharing or small families and remains our largest style 2 bedroom apartment.
The Gillan (2 Bedroom Apartment)
- Combines sleek interiors with an energy-efficient build, helping to reduce monthly bills.
- Open-plan living area ensures a sociable atmosphere.
The Muirhead (2 Bedroom Apartment)
- Utilises well-proportioned rooms and contemporary fittings.
- Ideal for buyers wanting an apartment with space to entertain.
The Farshad (4 Bedroom Family Home)
- Perfect for larger households, offering generous living areas and multiple bathrooms.
- Private outdoor space for family gatherings or relaxation.
Affordability at Laurieston Living
Despite its central location and award-winning status, Laurieston Living remains firmly committed to affordability. Urban Union strives to keep prices accessible without compromising on build quality, design, or energy efficiency. Additionally, buyers can explore various purchasing options and buyer incentives making it easier for first-time buyers and growing families to secure a home in this thriving Glasgow community.
Living in Laurieston
Situated minutes from Glasgow’s bustling centre, Laurieston Living provides:
Easy Transport Links – Multiple bus routes, a dedicated cycle lane outside the development, and straightforward car access to major roads including a bridge taking residents directly across into the city.
Community Spaces – Landscaped courtyards and well-designed pedestrian areas encourage a friendly, neighbourhood feel.
Local Amenities – Explore independent shops, cafes, and parks, all while being close to schools and healthcare facilities.
FAQs
Q: Can I reserve a specific property style, such as The Ingram or The Farshad?
Yes. You can contact the Urban Union sales team to discuss availability and reserve the property that suits your needs best.
Q: Are there affordable purchasing schemes or incentives?
Urban Union often collaborates on initiatives ( such as Cashback, Gifted deposits, Deposit contribution, Flooring, LBTT contribution ) that help make home ownership more accessible. Ask the sales advisors about current offers.
Q: How energy-efficient are these new builds?
Laurieston Living homes use modern insulation, high-performance glazing, and eco-friendly materials to help reduce both carbon footprint and energy costs.
If you’re searching for affordable new build homes in Glasgow, get in touch with Urban Union today. Arrange a viewing at Laurieston Living to explore stunning apartments like The McCabe, The Denham, and The Ingram, or discover the spacious comfort of The Farshad—all in an award-winning, regenerated community.