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Hoskins Architects have returned to the Grassmarket Centre , originally completed by the practice in 2013 , in order to deliver a courtyard extension to provide additional teaching space....
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The Glasgow School of Art has been awarded a £182k grant to explore a distinctively Scottish approach to Passivhaus building; through exploration of housing typologies most likely to deliver the...
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AS Homes and George Buchanan Architects have worked up plans for a development of 40 flats adjacent to the A-listed St Mary’s Church, Calton, as the first phase of a larger regeneration project....
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Drum Property Group is to press ahead with plans for 108 flats in the Finnieston area of Glasgow just hours after securing funding for 324 apartments in Tradeston .
G3 Square will be built...
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Architects Malcolm Fraser and Robin Livingstone have reunited behind a new practice four years on from the closure of Malcolm Fraser Architects in August 2015 .
Livingstone worked at MFA for a...
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Glasgow City Council has published concept visualisations of a proposed cable-stayed swing bridge connecting the communities of Partick and Govan, complete with a 63m long openable main span to...
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Structured House Group have published the first visualisations of their planned build to rent project at the junction of High Street and George Street, Glasgow.
Merchant Residential has been...
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Glasgow City Council is considering a £56m masterplan for the Water Row area of Govan which could deliver 200 homes and 3,500sq/m of commercial space alongside public realm improvements to...
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Glasgow’s burgeoning build to rent sector has been given a further boost following confirmation that Legal & General are to finance the delivery of 324 apartments in Tradeston.
The project...
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A long-dormant Falkirk distillery is to be fired up once again following approval of a £12m scheme to restart production at Rosebank , retaining period features such as a landmark chimney while...
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Edinburgh Napier University has brought forward plans for a novel mountain bike innovation centre at Innerleithen in the Borders, intended to serve as a base for the increasingly popular sport....
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The Perthshire town of Pitlochry has been earmarked for a scheme of five flats designed by Oliver + Robb Architects on vacant ground off Bonnethill Road .
Located on a gap site in the town...
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Spectrum Properties have begun marketing homes within the former Shakespeare Street School in Maryhill, Glasgow, where a mix of converted and new build housing will be created.
North Kelvin...
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East Lothian Council have confirmed the appointment of Morrison Construction to deliver an £8.6m school in Haddington as part of a wider development of 800 homes.
Letham Mains Primary...
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A hidden service pend is to be thrust from obscurity by Carrick Properties with the submission of a change of use application to transform ground floor office space and an adjoining lightwell at...
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Argyll & Bute Council has approved plans to deliver an £18m leisure development on the towns pierhead, replacing an existing leisure centre and swimming pool.
Proposed work will include new...
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The Scottish government has instigated an independent review into the design of Govan’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital .
This follows disclosure that an ‘invisible’ gap on the 12th floor had...
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Glasgow City Council has turned to Brian Evans, professor in urbanism and landscape at Glasgow School of Art, to perform the newly created role of city urbanist, following a manifesto pledge to...
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Dundee City Council are leading a £700k effort to upgrade Hilltown’s Coldside Community Library including a new build extension, a meeting room and lighting.
The City Architects Division...
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The National Trust for Scotland has begun the transformation of Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Hill House in Helensburgh, with the fabrication of a custom steel mesh ‘box’ around the...
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Housebuilders Persimmon and Tulloch have joined forces to deliver a 214-home masterplan (25% of which will be classed as affordable) to the south west of Bannockburn, centred on a village shop and...
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Thomson Hunter Architects have brought forward proposals for an extension to the Enterkine House Hotel near Annbank, South Ayrshire, to form a new wedding venue.
The planned ‘wedding...
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Proposals to complete the missing link in Stirling’s inner ring road have been filed by WSP, with plans for a new road, pedestrian and cycle route connecting St Ninians Road to the A9.
The...
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A £100m build to rent tower on the banks of the River Clyde has been cleared to begin construction in the third quarter with the award of planning consent for the 498-apartment project ....
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Michael Laird Architects have brought forward designs for a combined women’s health and reproduction/dental care centre on behalf of Genus Medical at Shawfair Business Park, Midlothian....
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NHS Lothian are seeking permission to erect a purpose-built renal unit within the grounds of the Western General Hospital to house clinical, staff and support accommodation.
Initial sketch...
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BAM Construction is to move on-site to deliver a planned new Greenock Health Centre later this month, in parallel with delivery of a mental health campus within the grounds of Stobhill Hospital....
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Barratt Homes have unveiled their latest range of modern townhouses at their Ferry Village development in Renfrew, responding to growing demand for urban living.
Waterside pays homage to the...
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The Royal Blind School in the Craigmillar Park conservation area of Edinburgh is to be rejuvenated as a new residential development, repurposing the C-listed main building with further...
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The University of Stirling has advanced plans for a freestanding canopy pavilion within the courtyard of the 1970s Cottrell Building.
Design proposals drawn up by James Paul Associates call...
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Yeoman McAllister Architects are fronting a brownfield bid to deliver 49 homes on 1.6 hectares of land near Hogganfield Loch, Glasgow, on the site of a former DIY store.
Upping density along...
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Comprehensive Design Architects have brought forward an application for a fifth phase of 155 homes at Salamander Place in Edinburgh on behalf of Teague, Miller and Cruden Homes.
Following a...
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Trouble is brewing on the doorsteps of tenement closes across the country according to a new report by the Scottish Parliament, which warns that a history of turning a blind eye to ongoing...
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London-based residential developer Summix and 3DReid Architects have put forward new plans for 91 purpose-built student flats off Edinburgh’s historic Canongate, supplanting a previous bid to...
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Midlothian Council are to stage a drop-in event to communicate plans to transform Midlothian Snowsports Centre into a year-round leisure destination.
A pre-planning application notice has...
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Norr Architects have come forward with plans to develop a 40 home riverfront apartment block in Yoker , Glasgow, extending a wave of development around the Renfrew Yoker Ferry.
Comprising a...
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Osborne+Co have appointed Cooper Cromar Architects to convert Glasgow’s B-listed Metropolitan Tower into ‘defurbished’ office space following their purchase of the prominent former college...
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Spring field Properties have revised plans to build 136 apartments at The Wisp development in Edinburgh, as the current phase nears completion.
Occupying former farmland next to the...
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Blackhall St Columba’s Church at Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, is on track to deliver on a £2.2m to overhaul the facilities offered with work commencing this May.
A spacious expansion is...
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CALA Homes have opened the doors to the first homes at their Donaldson’s College development, set within a sweeping crescent arcing around the William Playfair landmark.
Designed by Richard...
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The Royal Yacht Britannia have pushed the boat out for a £5m refit of former Northern Lighthouse Board Ship MV Fingal to form 23 cabins, a dining space and entertainment area permanently...
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CCG have been given the go-ahead by Elderpark Housing Association to proceed with a £14.5m residential and commercial development at the former Hill’s Trust School in Govan.
The project will...
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Mount Stuart Trust are proposing to demolish a pre-1900’s farmhouse overlooking Gallachan Bay on the Isle of Bute, to make room for six detached homes modelled as a modern clachan.
The...
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Plans for a new primary school as part of Forth Ports masterplan at Leith Western Harbour have taken shape with the presentation of plans by Holmes Miller on behalf of City of Edinburgh Council....
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Dandara Group with CDA Architects have come forward with plans to build 125 homes at Edinburgh’s Marionville Road , spread across four grouped apartment blocks anchoring a linear mews terrace....
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The Edinburgh region is on track to play host to two separate film studios after PSL Land revived their stalled bid to build the facility, this time at a new location adjacent in Dalkeith.
A...
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CCG have begun delivery of 60 affordable homes on two sites at Beaverbank Place and Morrison Crescent in Edinburgh, offering a mix of properties for mid-market and social rent.
Dunedin Canmore,...
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It’s a time of year to take stock of the past but also to look ahead to the future and in our first issue of 2019 we do just that with the return of the UR100, where we delve behind the greatest...
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Fife Council has awarded planning consent for a new Madras College at North Haugh, St Andrews, offering teaching facilities for 1,450 pupils.
The three-storey school has been designed by AHR...
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CALA are bringing forward plans for a further 36 flats at their Parklands development in Aberdeen, following completion of two existing blocks at May Baird Gardens.
The newest edition to the...
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Glasgow City Council has progressed its vision to deck over a section of the M8 motorway through Charing Cross as part of a wider public realm initiative for the area born out of the Sauchiehall...
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Neil Rothnie Architecture have come forward with plans to replace a Victorian printer’s workshop at 15 Maberly Street with 16 flats on behalf of Aberdeen Capital Investment.
Located on the...
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Covell Mathews Architects have proposed the redevelopment of a disused garage and warehouse in Edinburgh to create 49 new homes , after the developable parcel of land was assembled by K&S Mir....
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NHS Dumfries & Galloway have disposed of their administrative head office at the A-listed Crichton Hall in Dumfries, following its sale to Jed and Joanne Clark, owners of Fonab Castle Hotel in...
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A new survey of Glasgow’s office market has charted record levels of occupier demand through 2018 with over 1.4m sq/ft of space being taken up – one of the highest levels recorded since...
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Architecture Fringe have extended an open invitation for participants to its 2019 programme, which will explore the ‘here and now’ of everyday life.
In Real Life will ditch the...
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Kelvin Properties with Holmes Miller Architects are to rejuvenate a row of seven townhouses at Camphill Avenue in Glasgow’s south side, by stripping back later additions to leave 21 flats....
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Property developer ZeroC is to build an additional phase of homes at Chapelton in Aberdeenshire after securing planning permission for the expansion.
This comes ahead of the expected opening...
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Ian Rodger Architects have submitted revised plans on behalf of Grampian Housing Association to convert the C-listed Ballater School into 24 affordable homes.
The amendments pertain to an...
3 Jan 2019 - No comments
Gilling Dod Architects, acting on behalf of The Disabilities Trust, have set put plans for a number of extensions to their hospital in Springburn, Glasgow, to improve care provision for those...
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