Buildings Archive 2019

Designed for local house builder, Ochilview Developments, this group of houses cleverly occupy what was once the plot for a single cottage. Four houses with long, narrow plans are grouped around an access courtyard set back from the main road....

The leap of imagination involved in viewing what was intended to be an Anti-Aircraft Operations Room (AAOR), and became a Highland Council Depot instead, into a 21st Century Museum was immense. It was well-worth making, however, and our client...

Proudly contemporary in style, the proposed work aims to present itself as an evolved form of the site’s existing frontage while integrating sympathetically into the immediate Conservation Area context through the use of appropriate...

The New Gorbals Health and Care Centre combines four GP services, Dental services and a variety of social care services under one roof, improving health services locally and improving the Gorbals area. Forming part of the Crown Street...

The site is located in Buccleuch Street, in the centre of Melrose. The site is bound to the north and the west by private houses, and gardens (Harmony Garden), and to the east by a car park serving Melrose Abbey. This historic building is located...

The existing dwelling is traditional in layout, with three bedrooms, a bathroom, family room, lounge and kitchen. The north facing rooms of the dwelling have large windows and light however the rear south facing rooms have small windows and...

We were appointed to refurbish the mall of the Gyle Shopping Centre, which sits within west Edinburgh and attracts high footfall from a mix of local residents, neighbouring office workers, and shoppers from further afield. The original centre,...

Collegelands is Vastint Hospitality’s first student housing development in Europe. The use of part-modular, cross-laminated timber construction reduced typical construction time, improved build quality and enhanced the overall...

Hotel Indigo Manchester embraces a fusion of two very different types of building – the historic existing Grade II listed building connected at each level to the new build 14 storey extension. The interior design sought to connect these two...

 This was a unique project to redevelop the buildings and grounds of a former convent. The site is located close to Falkirk town centre in an area known as Arnothill which itself is closely related to the line of the Antoinine Wall (WHS)....

Originally built for use as an office block in the 1960s, Douglas House spent many years unused until its recent transformation. ICA have reimagined the building, creating a hotel that marks its presence in the area. The existing dated and tired...

The first major arts hub in the Highlands iprovides urgently needed studios for everyone from photographers and textile designers to an artist who knits glass. LDN Architects are at the heart of the two-phase Inverness Creative Academy project...

This project provides replacement amenity housing in Elgin on behalf of Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association comprising 21 new two bedroom apartments including three wheelchair accessible cottages. . At the heart of the development is a...

The original house at Kilnside was designed by Sir JJ Burnet for the manager of the then nearby Camelon Iron works. Falkirk’s industrial powerhouses of iron and brick works have long since gone but the house now sits within the recently...

North Ayrshire Council’s new Largs Campus was delivered via a Design, Build, Finance and Maintain Contract by Morrison Construction for Hub South West and provides a new learning environment for 1200 secondary pupils, 610 non-denominational...