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25 Feb 2025 - 0 comments
Work to deliver the first private residential homes at Edinburgh Park has begun in earnest with S1 Developments moving on site. A key component of the broader 42-acre masterplan by Parabola...
24 Feb 2025 - 1 comment
Work has begun to build a new health and wellbeing centre for Fettes College in Edinburgh to improve student welfare. The low-carbon building is being built by CCG to designs by Page/Park to...
24 Feb 2025 - 0 comments
A disused Broughty Ferry bank is to play a new role as a cocktail bar under plans drawn up by Wilson Paul Architects . The former Royal Bank of Scotland premises at 288 Brook Street have...
21 Feb 2025 - 7 comments
Long-held ambitions to ornament the Scotland - England border with a giant sculpture celebrating invention have taken a major step forward with the submission of a planning application . The...
21 Feb 2025 - 2 comments
Dundee City Council is progressing with plans for 24 flats for social rent to replace a demolished west-end tenement considered uneconomical to repair. The local authority proposes new build...
20 Feb 2025 - 0 comments
George Watson's College has embarked on a public consultation to expand its outdoor sports offer. The Edinburgh independent school will augment its community sports hub at Myreside playing...
20 Feb 2025 - 1 comment
A hand-picked group of creatives spanning the full spectrum of commissioning, industry and education have taken their places to judge the 2025 Scottish Design Awards. The onerous task of...
20 Feb 2025 - 0 comments
A slice of leftover land in west Edinburgh is earmarked for an infill student apartment block serving Napier University. Benefitting from an existing residential consent t he site at Inglis...
19 Feb 2025 - 7 comments
A disused railway line spanning the River Clyde could become an active travel route connecting Carmyle and Westburn, according to a new planning application . Sustrans has asked Amey...
19 Feb 2025 - 8 comments
A Glasgow office block is to be transformed beyond recognition to help accommodate the city's burgeoning student population. Occupancy at 33 Bothwell Street has declined to 50% as tenants...
18 Feb 2025 - 8 comments
A rundown warehouse in the shadow of Glasgow's St Enoch Shopping Centre is to be thrust back into the light under plans to turn it into a hotel and serviced apartments. Regent Property Group...
17 Feb 2025 - 20 comments
Glasgow City Council has initiated the next phase of its Avenues public realm programme with the start of improvement works to Cowcaddens Road and Dobbie’s Loan . A new pedestrian junction...
17 Feb 2025 - 2 comments
A forgotten distillery region will be returned to the whisky map with plans to resume distilling at Ferintosh on the Black Isle. Organic Architects have filed plans with Highland Council for...
14 Feb 2025 - 8 comments
A Brutalist shopping centre on Glasgow's Bath Street has been reimagined as a £6m hospital serving the beating heart of the city. Dating from 1986 the Sauchiehall Centre has been hit hard by...
13 Feb 2025 - 6 comments
North Lanarkshire Council has agreed to demolish three Motherwell tower blocks in the latest phase of its housing renewal plan. The local authority will level the Allan, Coursington, and...
13 Feb 2025 - 5 comments
A famed London street known for its luxury retail offer has been transformed into a kilometre-long 'green boulevard' by John McAslan + Partners after the practice won an international design...
13 Feb 2025 - 0 comments
Barnardo's is pressing ahead with its Gap Homes programme across the UK after receiving an £18m gift from the Katherine Martin Charitable Trust. The donation, in memory of a key figure behind...
12 Feb 2025 - 3 comments
Stirred by a spate of fires from the Highlands to Hollywood architect Alan Dunlop has inked a series of watercolour images documenting conflagrations from around the world. A follow-up to...
12 Feb 2025 - 12 comments
Work has commenced to breathe new life into a historic Edinburgh department store, by turning the upper floors into a hotel. Danish billionaire Anders Holch Povlsen with David Chipperfield...
11 Feb 2025 - 1 comment
A Mayfield school is opening up to the broader community under redevelopment plans by Midlothian Council Mayfield Community Learning Campus will draw together two primary schools, an early...
10 Feb 2025 - 1 comment
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has commissioned Studio LBA to transform its Old Town headquarters at 6 Infirmary Street into a multi-purpose performance and community space. Fringe...
10 Feb 2025 - 1 comment
Glasgow's Love Loan development is shifting gears with delivery underway on a new events space to augment the recently completed AC Hotel . Chris Stewart Group are restoring the A-listed...
7 Feb 2025 - 9 comments
The University of Glasgow will stage a second public consultation outlining its plans to build student accommodation at Lilybank Gardens . LUC and Stallan-Brand are working with the...
6 Feb 2025 - 2 comments
A family have presented plans for a farmhouse and detached shed on rough grazing land at Knockhill Farm, three miles south of Banchory, Aberdeenshire. Situated 500m from the existing...
6 Feb 2025 - 9 comments
Glasgow City Council is to pursue the use of a Compulsory Purchase Order to acquire Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson’s Egyptian Halls on Union Street, after a committee gave its consent. The...
5 Feb 2025 - 4 comments
Loch Lomond Group and Luss Estates have obtained coveted national park planning consent to build a distillery, restaurant and visitor centre in Luss. Situated in the heart of the popular...
4 Feb 2025 - 4 comments
The site of a lost Borders mansion, replaced by a modern equivalent in 2011, is set to make a splash with the submission of plans for an indoor 18m pool and leisure facility. Zone Architects...
4 Feb 2025 - 15 comments
Anderson Bell Christie (ABC) has extended moves to reposition the practice as a campaigning voice on policy, beyond the supply of 'standard' architectural design services, with a call to action on...
4 Feb 2025 - 0 comments
The City of Edinburgh Council is continuing efforts to alleviate its housing emergency by developing 49 homes for social and mid-market rent at Burdiehouse Crescent . To be built by contractor...
3 Feb 2025 - 4 comments
The Scottish Design Awards are picking up the pace in 2025 with a revamped selection of awards and all-new content.  Smashing the stars of architecture and design together in a...

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