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29 Mar 2019 - No comments
A design team comprising Norr Architects, ERZ landscape architects and Arup has been selected by Highlands & Islands Enterprise to bring forward detailed plans for an £18.5m spaceport in...
29 Mar 2019 - No comments
Urban Innovations have prepared detailed plans for a statement 165-bed hotel rising 12 storeys above the junction of Old Wynd Street and Osborne Street, Glasgow.
A hotel operator is already...
29 Mar 2019 - No comments
A playground belonging to the former Kelvinhaugh Primary School, now West George College, has been earmarked for 30 two and three bedroom flats instead of 100 studio flats under new plans...
28 Mar 2019 - No comments
Timber construction specialists CCG and Stallan Brand Architects are seeking planning consent to build 330 mixed-tenure homes in Whitlawburn in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire, to replace 380...
28 Mar 2019 - No comments
LDN Architects have published detailed designs for a £6.5m distillery and visitor centre in the Highlands to capitalise on a whisky and tourism boom.
Conceived by the Cabrach Trust the project...
28 Mar 2019 - No comments
The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland has selected a nineteen strong shortlist for its 2019 awards programme, whittled down from 82 separate entries.
Those in contention for...
27 Mar 2019 - No comments
NR Investments are seeking planning permission to build 38 studio apartments at Edinburgh’s Richmond Terrace ahead of the planned closure of an existing vehicle repair garage later this year....
27 Mar 2019 - No comments
Shetland Islands Council is to consult the public on a masterplan for Lerwick’s old high school , following the schools relocation to a new build campus .
The Knab masterplan outlines how...
26 Mar 2019 - No comments
Noah Developments have alighted on Kilbarchan West Church in Renfrewshire for their next project, with plans to convert the B-listed hall into 17 apartments.
JM Architects have been...
26 Mar 2019 - No comments
Cordale Housing Association and Clark Contracts have completed work on a £1.6m head office in the West Dunbartonshire village of Renton.
Designed by Grant Murray Architects the build seeks to...
25 Mar 2019 - No comments
A disused barn at Easter Bavelaw Farm near Balerno is to be transformed into a contemporary four bedroom home following submission of plans by WT Architecture.
The project calls for an...
25 Mar 2019 - No comments
Network Rail has opened a public consultation into the future of Edinburgh Waverley intended to inform an improvement plan for the city’s rail hub.
The favoured approach includes relocating...
25 Mar 2019 - No comments
Urban Union have unveiled the latest batch of homes to be built at the Muirton Living regeneration scheme in Perth.
Located close to the town centre on the old grounds of St Johnstone Football...
22 Mar 2019 - No comments
Voigt Architects have prepared plans for a coastal visitor centre, café and brewery by Durness, the most westerly village on the British mainland.
Served by a single-track road the area has...
22 Mar 2019 - No comments
Mast Architects have obtained planning consent for a mixed-use development at Clydebank’s Queens Quay , centred on 146 apartments for social rent overlooking the Titan Crane .
The first of...
21 Mar 2019 - No comments
North Ayrshire Council has taken ownership of a £6.4m housing development in the town of Saltcoats following delivery of the courtyard complex by Hub South West and Ashleigh Construction....
21 Mar 2019 - No comments
Plans for a new café, visitor centre and community space at a Perthshire mill have taken shape with the submission of plans by Studio East Architects.
College Mill Trout Farm is seeking to...
21 Mar 2019 - No comments
A fundraising campaign has been launched to raise capital in support of a wholesale reimagining of Princes Street Gardens to create a landmark destination at the foot of Edinburgh Castle.
The...
21 Mar 2019 - No comments
The Highland Council and Highland Housing Alliance have completed site clearance for a development of 37 affordable homes in Inverness city centre.
Wyvern House at 79 Academy Street replaces...
20 Mar 2019 - No comments
South Ayrshire Council has opened a consultation into the fate of three tower blocks at Riverside Place, Ayr with all options on the table ranging from a full refurbishment to a complete...
20 Mar 2019 - No comments
The Scottish Land Commission has published a report calling for the break-up of concentrated land ownership around the country, complete with a set of recommendations for government ministers....
20 Mar 2019 - No comments
Expresso Property and Holmes Miller Architects have brought forward plans for the latest addition to Glasgow’s Pacific Quay, a waterfront office block offering some 60.000sq/ft of...
19 Mar 2019 - No comments
Resolution Property have brought forward plans for a significant facelift to Edinburgh’s Ocean Terminal Shopping centre , rebranding it as the Porta Centre in the process.
A design...
19 Mar 2019 - No comments
Meta Architects have come forward with plans to build a replacement office block at Edinburgh’s Dewar Place Lane, to better cater for local businesses.
Situated in a conservation area the...
18 Mar 2019 - No comments
Glasgow City Council have gone public with plans to build a new school on playing fields off Queen Margaret Drive to meet projected future demand for places.
North Kelvinside Primary will sit...
18 Mar 2019 - No comments
Urban Realm is resuming its search for the best new buildings of 2019 with an open call for entries completed over the past 12 months.
The latest edition of the yearbook brings a decade of...
15 Mar 2019 - No comments
Drum Property Group has formed a joint venture with Stamford Property Investments to take forward a mixed-use development at Glasgow’s Candleriggs Quarter .
The stalled city centre site is...
15 Mar 2019 - No comments
An A-listed office building in the heart of Glasgow’s Merchant City is to be transformed into a hotel following the approval of conversion plans put forward by Core Associates.
This would...
14 Mar 2019 - No comments
Glasgow City Council have authored plans to extend Scotstoun Primary School , adding to an existing annexe to accommodate a growing school roll.
Located within a conservation area the school...
14 Mar 2019 - No comments
The panel tasked with overseeing the 2019 Scottish Design Awards has been revealed, confirming a heavyweight line-up of creatives, architects and key industry figures.
This year a panel of...
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Edinburgh councillors have lent their support to an extension of the city’s tram network from York Street to Newhaven following an impassioned debate on the Final Business Case for the...
14 Mar 2019 - No comments
LBA has won planning consent from Midlothian Council to build a ‘secret garden’ home within the Eskbank and Ironmills conservation of Dalkeith.
The three-bedroom property will sit...
14 Mar 2019 - No comments
Juniper Residential have earned consent for a revised retirement complex at Angus Road, Scone, after withdrawing an earlier submission to Perth & Kinross Council last year .
The new scheme...
13 Mar 2019 - No comments
The University of Edinburgh has furnished its architecture and landscape architecture students with a new design hub following conversion of a former police training school at Chambers Street....
13 Mar 2019 - No comments
Smith Scott Mullan Associates with Nicoll Russell Studios have filed plans for an ambitious £50m upgrade of The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh , securing the future of its globally important...
13 Mar 2019 - No comments
Southside Housing Association and AS Homes have teamed up to tackle a redundant garage on the corner of Niddrie Road and Allison Street , Glasgow, to deliver 49 new flats.
George Buchanan...
12 Mar 2019 - No comments
Queensberry Properties have broken ground on their latest residential development, a 36-home apartment scheme on Newhaven Road, Edinburgh .
Bonnington Mill replaces a group of workshops and...
12 Mar 2019 - No comments
Moxon Architects have brought a Braemar hotel back to its best following an extensive renovation of The Fife Arms , by stripping back unsympathetic extensions and restoring lost character.
The...
12 Mar 2019 - No comments
A disused swimming pool in Montrose is to become the unlikely home for a three-screen cinema and community hub - following a successful funding application.
The Montrose Playhouse Project...
11 Mar 2019 - No comments
East Dunbartonshire Council have showcased indicative plans for a new social housing development on the site of their former Kirkintilloch headquarters.
Tom Johnston House has already been...
11 Mar 2019 - No comments
A bid to upgrade an existing office block at 55 Douglas Street, Glasgow, has drawn a £12m commercial loan from the Scottish Partnership for Regeneration in Urban Centres, enabling creation of a...
11 Mar 2019 - No comments
The City of Edinburgh Council’s 21st Century Homes program has taken another step forward with the submission of second phase plans for 49 new homes at Dumbryden Driv e, Wester Hailes.
The...
11 Mar 2019 - No comments
Summix Capital have filed plans for a £15m student residential build on Edinburgh’s London Road to deliver 198 beds opposite Meadowbank Stadium and adjacent to a further proposal for 33 flats...
8 Mar 2019 - No comments
Long held ambitions to transform the historic Govanhill Baths into wellbeing centre look set to be made reality after securing £2.15m in funding from the Regeneration Capital Grant Fund.
The...
8 Mar 2019 - No comments
MSPs have called for a full public inquiry to be launched into last year’s Glasgow School of Art fire after the Scottish parliament’s culture committee found that the school had failed to...
7 Mar 2019 - No comments
The City of Edinburgh Council are to proceed with a special primary school to provide additional support needs for 72 children.
Burdiehouse Primary has been designed in house by the authority...
7 Mar 2019 - No comments
7N Architects have filed revised proposals for a new residential development at Edinburgh’s Fountainbridge, in order to provide a greater proportion of affordable homes.
Located adjacent to...
7 Mar 2019 - No comments
Michael Laird Architects have returned to Stirling’s Goosecroft Road with plans to build an additional 106 student bedrooms adjoining an earlier phase of 53 affordable homes .
Located...
6 Mar 2019 - No comments
Manson Architects have returned to plans for a new student residential build on Edinburgh’s Gorgie Road with a revised application for 121 units above ground floor retail.
Scotmid...
6 Mar 2019 - No comments
Calum Duncan Architects have prepared plans for a £1.7m clubhouse for Broomieknowe Golf Club , Midlothian, commissioned to bring greater flexibility for members and the wider community....
5 Mar 2019 - No comments
Queensberry Properties are going back to the drawing board with plans for residential development at Glasgow’s Otago Lane since acquiring the site last year – potentially ending a...
5 Mar 2019 - No comments
Heriot Watt University have reopened the Cameron Smail Library following completion of the first elements of a wider refurbishment by Lewis & Hickey.
This saw the ground floor area transformed...
5 Mar 2019 - No comments
Southside Housing Association has struck a £30m credit agreement with Handelsbanken to support the development of 260 new homes across the Pollokshields and Cardonald areas of Glasgow over the...
4 Mar 2019 - No comments
The Scottish Design Awards are back in business with a brand-new website ushering in the 2019 awards programme as Urban Realm renews its hunt for the best in architecture and design.
The...
4 Mar 2019 - No comments
7N Architects have fleshed out their plans for a new neighbourhood on Edinburgh’s neglected waterfront with the submission of detailed plans for Western Harbour .
A collaboration between...
4 Mar 2019 - No comments
ADF Architects have shocked staff and clients by appointing administrators French Duncan, ending 30 years in practice with the loss of 27 jobs.
Former staff report that the insolvency came as a...
4 Mar 2019 - No comments
An Aberdeenshire bothy conversion has been named the winner of the 2018 Velux Roof Window Award following a nationwide contest.
Nether Cowieswells, Crawton, by Hyve Architects saw existing...
1 Mar 2019 - No comments
A new mountain bike trail centre for the Pentland Hills, including an enabling leisure based commercial development, has been proposed in readiness for when Scotland will host the 2023 cycling...
1 Mar 2019 - No comments
Page\Park Architects have completed a new wayfinding initiative for the start of the West Highland Way in Milngavie, transforming the unceremonious beginnings of the famous walk with an attractive...
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