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29 Jan 2021 - No comments
An Angus youth charity will build a £2m community leisure facility in Arbroath, after councillors agreed to a community asset transfer of land at Seaton Park on a long-term lease. The...
29 Jan 2021 - No comments
A detached home dating from 1948 in Edinburgh's Pilrig Conservation Area is in line for the wrecking ball to complete a B-listed Georgian terrace. The gable wall at 48 Pilrig Street displays an...
29 Jan 2021 - No comments
City of Edinburgh Council has published revised concept designs for a planted boulevard along Stevedore Place via Ocean Terminal as part of a planned tram extension to Newhaven. A net gain of...
28 Jan 2021 - No comments
New Gorbals Housing Association has appointed seven architecture practices to participate in a three-year procurement framework to design the next generation of affordable homes in the district....
28 Jan 2021 - No comments
Osborne+Co are to host a web consultation on proposals to develop largely vacant ground at Lancefield Quay to the south-west of Glasgow city centre into a residential community. Several...
28 Jan 2021 - No comments
West Dunbartonshire Council has completed a series of public realm improvements in Clydebank town centre to improve access to the Clyde Shopping Centre from Chalmers Street. Sylvania Way,...
27 Jan 2021 - No comments
Innovative timber-kit accommodation for young care leavers has been proposed for Maryhill on behalf of children's charity Barnardo's. O'DonnellBrown Architects were commissioned in January 2020...
27 Jan 2021 - No comments
A proposal of application notice has been lodged for a mixed-use masterplan comprising leisure, homes and commercial uses on 10.7 acres of fallow ground in Straiton. New Pentland is earmarked...
27 Jan 2021 - No comments
Renfrewshire Council is inviting the public to have their say on proposals for an expanded outdoor events venue and public space in Paisley. A general upgrade to Abbey Close by Ironside...
26 Jan 2021 - No comments
Oberlanders with RankinFraser are bringing forward plans for 31 new council houses in Tillydrone, Aberdeen, to address a shortage of affordable accommodation in the city. Spread across two...
26 Jan 2021 - No comments
Athron Hill Development Company has commenced work on 11 hillside homes set within 150-acres of woodland to north-west of Milnathort , Perthshire, famed for its invigorating qualities of air and...
26 Jan 2021 - No comments
Barclays has taken inspiration from Glasgow's rich mercantile history to put its new city campus streets ahead of the recent past. Establishing the riverfront complex as more than just an...
26 Jan 2021 - No comments
Aberdeen's Bon Accord Centre is diversifying with an application to reopen Drum's Lane to the public and establish a new civic space fronted by a four-screen cinema. Planned work by...
25 Jan 2021 - No comments
New proposals to repurpose the former Dundee College as student flats have surfaced following a sale of the site to West Bromwich based Scodd Ltd. The former campus at 30 Constitution Road...
25 Jan 2021 - No comments
Care home provider Simply has acquired a C-listed property and its unlisted neighbour to erect a 70-bed care home within the Bridge of Allan Conservation Area. Yeoman McAllister Architects...
22 Jan 2021 - No comments
O'Donnell Brown Architects are bringing forward a spin-off of their timber frame community classroom for two sites at Calton Hill and Strathclyde Country Park. The former is being brought...
22 Jan 2021 - No comments
The City of Edinburgh Council has agreed to remarket the Old Royal High School on Calton Hill as it seeks to wipe the slate clean on a contentious saga surrounding its future development. A...
22 Jan 2021 - No comments
Designer and urbanist Willie Miller, principal of Willie Miller Urban Design (WMUD), passed away on 12 January following a short illness. He is survived by Ines and their daughter Maxi. A...
21 Jan 2021 - No comments
Cater Group has taken possession of a 54,000sq/ft office block in Aberdeen ahead of redevelopment, the scale of which is yet to be determined. Dating from 1970/1 Atholl House at 84-88 Guild...
21 Jan 2021 - No comments
Mast Architects have built 42 homes for affordable rent across three sites in Castlemilk, Glasgow, on behalf of Cassiltoun Housing Association. Built by Cruden Group the accommodation is...
21 Jan 2021 - No comments
An Edinburgh townhouse has been fully refurbished at the hands of Scotwood Interiors with Moho Architects and principal contractor Artemis Interiors to provide modern office accommodation for...
21 Jan 2021 - No comments
A disused Highland hotel in the planned village of Golspie is to become a spacious home under new plans filed by CRGP Architects. The practice proposes to remodel the former Golf Links Hotel...
20 Jan 2021 - No comments
A disused office block in Ayr town centre is to be demolished to clear the way for future redevelopment. An exclusion zone around Burns House will be put in place shortly before the building is...
20 Jan 2021 - No comments
A bid to transform the A-listed Inverness Castle from a court and prison into a gateway for Highland tourism has been formally presented to planners . Devised by LDN Architects with...
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A collaboration between Caledonia Housing Association and Discovery Homes is to deliver 40 mixed-tenure homes at Dundee's Hilltown . Replacing the former Rosebank Primary the innovative build...
20 Jan 2021 - No comments
Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has designated A-listed status to eight Aberdeen tower blocks in recognition of their architectural interest and contribution to post-war history. Gilcomstoun...
19 Jan 2021 - No comments
Eyemouth Harbour Trust has commissioned an ambitious regeneration package for the disused Old Fishmarket , latterly a Maritime Museum, after securing public funding. With a remit to maintain,...
19 Jan 2021 - No comments
Aberdeen City Council has joined forces with jmarchitects and RankinFraser landscape architecture to spearhead the redevelopment of the former Craighill Primary School in the Kincorth area of...
18 Jan 2021 - No comments
Plant machinery plan Morris Leslie has revealed plans to transform its headquarters at West Kinfauns, Perthshire, with a £33.8m leisure-led development. A four-star hotel of up to 150 rooms,...
18 Jan 2021 - No comments
Work has begun on a new apartment block in Leith which conceals 2,500sq/m of raised gardens designed by OPEN. Overlooking Ocean Terminal the CALA Homes Waterfront Plaza will obscure...
17 Jan 2021 - No comments
The Aberdeen headquarters of oil giant BP is to be reimagined as a net-zero carbon exemplar by CDA Architects following their appointment by LaSalle Investment Management. BP is scheduled to...
15 Jan 2021 - No comments
The largest health centre ever proposed in Scotland has taken a significant step forward with the submission of plans for a combined health & social care hub, library and public square at...
15 Jan 2021 - No comments
Morrison Construction is to hand over Letham Mains Primary School , Haddington, to East Lothian Council later today. Funded entirely through developer contributions from the construction of...
15 Jan 2021 - No comments
34 flats and three ground floor commercial units at 22 Bridge Street , Paisley, are to go ahead following approval from Renfrewshire Council. Designed by Vellow Wood The Millhouse will command...
14 Jan 2021 - No comments
An A-listed New Town bank is to begin a new life as 29 serviced apartments under new plans filed by Fletcher Joseph Associates. Originally designed by Thomas Purves Marwick in 1908 71 George...
14 Jan 2021 - No comments
Glasgow's Kelvin Hall is to become home to an £11.9m film and television hub to cater for the burgeoning sector subject to approval from councillors later today. Early design work is already...
14 Jan 2021 - No comments
Growing demand for city centre living has spurred plans to create a modern mews dwelling in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town. A gap site at 15 South East Cumberland Street Lane has been...
13 Jan 2021 - No comments
Renewed interest in vacant commercial floorspace in Glasgow has found another outlet in the hands of Mosaic Architecture + Design who have reworked plans to convert and extend 104-106 Renfield...
13 Jan 2021 - No comments
Plans to erect a new clubhouse on behalf of Rutherglen Lawn Tennis Club have taken a step forward. Wilson Architects and Dougal Baillie Associates (DBA) aim to complete the upgraded facilities...
13 Jan 2021 - No comments
Kingdom Housing Association has commenced development on 85 affordable homes for social rent at the former Tullis Russell Paper Mill in Glenrothes. Delivered in partnership with Campion...
12 Jan 2021 - No comments
The Wheatley Group and Mast Architects have developed proposals for 47 homes for affordable rent on brownfield land at Easterhouse, Glasgow, all designed to meet Housing for Varying Need...
12 Jan 2021 - No comments
Hoskins Architects have revisited proposals to extend the Grassmarket Community Project in Edinburgh's Old Town by erecting a 36sq/m community pavilion within a courtyard at 84-92 Candlemaker...
11 Jan 2021 - No comments
Wilson + Gunn Architects and Iglu Studio have paved the way for the next phase of Edinburgh Marina with a planning submission outlining proposals for a network of cycleways and public realm at...
11 Jan 2021 - No comments
Another Glasgow bowling club is to play host to residential development with the submission of fresh plans for the east end following the sale of one of its two greens. Belvidere Bowling...
11 Jan 2021 - No comments
The first community-owned library in Stirlingshire has taken a significant step forward following a successful fundraising appeal. Strathblane Community Development Trust has commissioned a...
11 Jan 2021 - No comments
2020 may be a year to forget, but through the disruption, much has taken place to inspire confidence that we can build back better when the dust settles. In light of present circumstances, we...
8 Jan 2021 - No comments
A recent gap-site left by the demolition of a GP surgery at 1 Oxgangs Path , Edinburgh, could play host to a mixed-use development combining commercial space with new homes. Authored by...
8 Jan 2021 - No comments
Two B-listed Georgian townhouses at Picardy Place , Edinburgh, will form the backbone of a new 67-bedroom hotel close to the new St James Quarter. Morgan McDonnell Architects have been...
8 Jan 2021 - No comments
Detailed plans have been filed for the redevelopment of 108-116 Dundas Street , supplanting existing office stock with a combination of 44 flats, ground floor commercial and basement parking....
7 Jan 2021 - No comments
0.8 ha of land at the former Hillside Hospital in Perth has been earmarked for a 77-bed care home led by Yeoman McAllister Architects, acting on behalf of specialists Westerwood. Situated on...
7 Jan 2021 - No comments
The latest phase of the Chapelton New Town in Aberdeenshire has been unveiled by Elsick Development Company hot on the hells of a first phase of 200 homes . Ultimately hosting up to 4,045...
6 Jan 2021 - No comments
A significant build to rent development in Glasgow after Moda Living reached a funding agreement to proceed with 433 homes at the former Strathclyde Police headquarters on Pitt Street. The deal...
6 Jan 2021 - No comments
The B-listed former City of Glasgow College building is to provide 120,000sq/ft of office space alongside a new build 260-bed hotel after winning consent from Glasgow City Council. The £100m...
6 Jan 2021 - No comments
Holmes Miller Architects have extended their schools pipeline with the submission of plans for a co-located nursery and primary annexe at Kirkliston Primary , Edinburgh. Occupying the grounds...
5 Jan 2021 - No comments
A C-listed tower near Mugdock Country Park, Stirling, is to be restored as part of plans to establish a subterranean family home some 6m below its present base. Craigend Folly once stood as...
5 Jan 2021 - No comments
A series of railway arches snaking through Laurieston, Glasgow, is to be transformed from a barrier to a pedestrian link at the hands of Page\Park architects. On behalf of New Gorbals Housing...
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An upgrade to the West Coast Main Line north of Crewe, an extension of the Borders railway to Crewe and a rail tunnel under the Irish Sea are among a raft of major infrastructure proposals to be...
4 Jan 2021 - No comments
Plans to resuscitate a forgotten Falkirk distillery have shifted gears with revised proposals for the partial demolition and extension of a B-listed warehouse to form a visitor centre. Ian...
4 Jan 2021 - No comments
Diageo has offered a first glimpse inside a whisky themed visitor attraction spanning seven floors at Princes Street, focussed on a dramatic rooftop bar. The Johnnie Walker Centre will see...

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