WORK has started on a new residential development close to Ilkley town centre, and the first six homes have now been released for sale, with one already under offer.

The first release of the homes at Ashlands Garth - which is being developed by Keighley headquartered construction company, R N Wooler & Co. Ltd - has prices starting from £345,000.

The development has 14 properties just off the A65 and Ashlands Road and is being marketed by Dacre, Son & Hartley. Patrick McCutcheon, head of residential at Dacres, said: “This is a superb collection of homes by a highly regarded local developer. Thoughtfully planned and designed and in a great location, we are expecting plenty of interest in these high-quality homes.”

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With five home types to choose from, all 14 of the semi-detached, two, three and four bedroom homes offer open plan kitchen dining areas. Some also have integral garaging with utility space to the rear.

Only six of the properties are currently available to buy.

Further information is available by calling Dacre, Son & Hartley on 01943 600655 or visiting www.dacres.co.uk