Frequently Asked Questions

Bertha Park is a master-planned community development in Perth, Scotland, designed to create a sustainable, connected, and thriving neighborhood with over 3,000 homes and employment land being built over a 30-year period.

Bertha Park development began in the mid-2010s, with Bertha Park High School opening in 2019 as one of the first major community facilities.

Bertha Park currently has over 600 households and continues to grow as the development progresses through its planned phases.

The Bertha Park Residents Group is a community organization run by volunteer residents to develop community spirit, support initiatives, and represent the interests of Bertha Park residents.

All Bertha Park residents are automatically part of the residents group! To get more involved, attend our bi-monthly meetings or contact the committee about volunteering opportunities.

Residents meetings are held bi-monthly on Wednesday evenings at 19:30 at The Hub, 15 Adamson Avenue, Bertha Park. Check our Events page for the full schedule.

Email the secretary at secretary.bpresgroup@outlook.com or visit our Contact page for specific committee member details.

Bertha Park features Bertha Park High School, The Hub community center, a local shop, takeaway, café, destination play park, green spaces, and walking trails around Bertha Loch.

A new primary school and nursery is under construction, with building work starting November 2024 and expected completion in June 2026.

The Hub is located at 15 Adamson Avenue, Bertha Park, Perth PH1 0AL (opposite the High School). It serves as the community meeting space for residents meetings and other community events.

Parking varies by property and development phase. Most homes have allocated parking spaces. Please park only in designated areas and avoid blocking driveways or emergency access routes.

Yes, pets are generally allowed. Please keep dogs on leads in communal areas, clean up after them, and be considerate of neighbors. Check your specific property tenancy or title deeds for any restrictions.

For property issues, contact your housing provider or property management company. For communal area issues, contact Perth & Kinross Council or report through the Residents Group.

Waste collection schedules vary by street. Check Perth & Kinross Council website or your collection calendar. Generally, bins should only be put out on collection days.

Bertha Park is approximately 2 miles from Perth city centre. You can drive, cycle, walk, or use local bus services that serve the area.

Yes, local bus services connect Bertha Park to Perth city centre and surrounding areas. Check Stagecoach and other local operators for routes and timetables.

The new Bertha Park Link Road is expected to open by the end of 2026, improving connectivity to and from the community.

The community hosts regular events including residents meetings, social gatherings, and participates in local events like the Bertha Park Trail Run. Check our Events page for upcoming activities.

Absolutely! Contact the Residents Group committee with your ideas. We welcome resident-led initiatives and can help promote and support community events.

Check this website regularly, attend residents meetings, and follow any community social media channels. Important information is also posted on community noticeboards.