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31 May 2023 - No comments
A pair of identical 1950s deck access slab blocks on Edinburgh's Muirhouse Estate are to undergo a full retrofit as part of a broader package of masterplan and landscape works for the...
30 May 2023 - No comments
An elevated hotel at Edinburgh Airport is set for a smooth landing with planners minded to grant full planning consent to the upside-down design. Turning traditional hotel architecture on its...
30 May 2023 - No comments
Sovereign Centros has won planning consent from Glasgow City Council to proceed with its mixed-use masterplan for the St Enoch Centre. With the blessing of planners, the real estate manager...
29 May 2023 - No comments
A £40m life sciences hub has opened its doors in Aberdeen, ushering in a new era of research commercialisation for the sector. One BioHub by Opportunity North East will draw together all...
26 May 2023 - No comments
Convery Prenty Shields Architects have come forward with detailed plans for a mix of 110 flats and terraced houses on former railway land in Kelvindale. The brownfield site, surrounded by...
26 May 2023 - No comments
Ian Springford Architects have authored plans to replace a distribution hub and offices at Dunedin Street , Edinburgh, with purpose-built student accommodation . Located in the industrial...
25 May 2023 - No comments
Proposals to deliver a walkable neighbourhood at Straiton, Midlothian, have been aired by Straiton Estates and EMA, combining a mix of commercial and community facilities. Straiton North will...
25 May 2023 - No comments
Scotland's Rural College has brought forward plans to renovate its King's Campus quadrangle as a welcoming space for students, staff and visitors. Oobe landscape architects have undertaken...
24 May 2023 - No comments
A B-listed former Debenhams department store on Argyle Street, Glasgow, is to be brought back to life through conversion to offices . Cooper Cromar proposes to adapt the 1932 landmark on...
24 May 2023 - No comments
A bid by a Perthshire estate to better cater for the burgeoning outdoor market has taken a fresh turn with the submission of a revised masterplan . Murrayshall Country Estate near Scone...
24 May 2023 - No comments
Campbeltown's whisky resurgence continues with plans for another distillery being brought to the attention of Argyll and Bute planners. Witchburn by Brave New Spirits will transform a disused...
23 May 2023 - No comments
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service is holding a community engagement exercise, revealing emerging residential proposals for its Cowcaddens base. Consolidation of services has freed up the...
22 May 2023 - No comments
North east practices Tinto Architecture and Deeside Architecture Studio have joined forces to leverage their combined scale for larger UK-wide projects. The Tinto-led merger, completed for an...
22 May 2023 - No comments
Drum Property Group is applying the finishing touches to its £500m Buchanan Wharf development following the external completion of an office HQ, due to be occupied by the Student Loans Company in...
19 May 2023 - No comments
A former nursing home at Church Hill, Edinburgh, is to be converted into six private apartments by Strathedin Properties. CM Architects have been instructed to oversee the transformation,...
19 May 2023 - No comments
A resident's group is mounting resistance to a planned high-rise apart-hotel on Cambridge Street, Garnethill, arguing that it would have a detrimental impact on the Glasgow School of Art, among...
18 May 2023 - No comments
Detailed proposals to transform a former fishery in the heart of Central Scotland into a leisure resort have been presented by Fraser/Livingstone Architects and Real Estate Wealth Development...
18 May 2023 - No comments
Vita Group have opened consultations for a mixed-use development at Edinburgh's Waverley Station comprising student and affordable housing, as well as community and commercial space. New...
18 May 2023 - No comments
The wait is over as the Scottish Design Awards, organised by Urban Realm, reveal the inspirational nominees who will battle for a coveted ruler award. Nominees from across architecture and...
17 May 2023 - No comments
Significant expansion of the Highland village of Muir of Ord is on the cards with the submission of plans for 60 homes by Bracewell Stirling. 15 affordable properties are included in the...
16 May 2023 - No comments
East Lothian Council has secured funding from the Scottish Government for a second phase of public realm improvements to the Civic Square and War Memorial on Prestonpans High Street to complement...
16 May 2023 - No comments
A workshop in Ullapool is to become the newest distillery in the Highlands under plans for a craft venture by Reynolds Architecture. Rhidorroch Distillery is planned for an alleyway in the...
15 May 2023 - No comments
Detailed plans to boost the provision of care accommodation at Greenlaw Mains , Midlothian, have been filed by Holmes Miller. The practice is working with Morrison Community Care Group and CCG...
15 May 2023 - No comments
3DReid Architects and Buro Happold have been appointed by Chris Stewart Group (CSG) to revitalise a disparate run of historic buildings at Queensferry Street in Edinburgh's West End. Detailed...
15 May 2023 - No comments
The University of St Andrews is pushing to build a major 710-bed student housing development at its Albany Park campus. Hadfield Cakwell Davidson has been brought on board to replace 1970s...
12 May 2023 - No comments
Aberdeen is making a name for itself with moveable lettering spelling out the city's name to be installed at high-traffic locations. Intended to boost footfall and social media activity the...
12 May 2023 - No comments
Early plans to reintegrate Govan Graving Docks into the fabric of the city with a riverside park and active travel route have been announced. The waterfront green space would sit at the heart...
11 May 2023 - No comments
A former hostel in Glasgow's east end is to be subject to a major residential redevelopment at the hands of Collective Architecture and the Wheatley Group. The Bellgrove Hotel on the...
11 May 2023 - No comments
CA Ventures have held a second consultation outlining the story so far in delivering a vertiginous apartment tower on the River Clyde. A brownfield site at 82-90 Washington Street is the...
10 May 2023 - No comments
An industrial site in Cathcart dedicated to the fabrication of pump technology is engineering a residential component with plans for 277 flats. Celeros FT has appointed CALA Homes (West) to...
10 May 2023 - No comments
Aberdeen city centre is to gain 383 student beds under new plans filed by Halliday Fraser Munro on behalf of Levelling Up Real Estate. The prolific local practice has taken on a site at...
9 May 2023 - No comments
Calls for an architect-led procurement process to get the Mackintosh restoration back on track are rising amidst fears of legal action over the mishandling of initial attempts to appoint a design...
9 May 2023 - No comments
Renfrewshire Council has appointed Buccleuch Property as its development partner at the developing Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (AMIDS) as it turns to the next phase of...
9 May 2023 - No comments
A formal planning application to deliver 288 student flats on the corner of Osborne Street and Old Wynd in Glasgow city centre has been filed by Ambassador Group. Nova has been drawn up by...
5 May 2023 - No comments
The recent collapse of a large section of the Sir John Stirling Maxwell School in Pollokshaws has forced its emergency demolition on the grounds of public safety. The Edwardian Baroque...
5 May 2023 - No comments
The regeneration of Paisley’s Ferguslie Park has taken a step forward with the delivery of 101 houses by AS Homes and EMA Architecture and Design. Renfrewshire Council has been leading the...
4 May 2023 - No comments
Work to complete two Georgian-inspired mews properties deep in Edinburgh’s New Town have been completed by Square & Crescent. Situated at Northumberland Place Lane to the rear of Abercromby...
3 May 2023 - No comments
Barratt Developments has opened the door to the latest townhouses and apartments to complete at Fishwives Causeway, Portobello. The Strand by EMA Architects will deliver 435 homes when fully...
3 May 2023 - No comments
Revised plans to partially demolish and convert a B-listed school annexe in Lanark have been filed as part of a larger residential development by Wilson Developments and Clyde Valley Housing...
2 May 2023 - No comments
The refurbishment of a prominent office building at 114-116 George Street , Edinburgh, has begun with the promise of 35,000sq/ft of new Grade A accommodation by September 2023. Bankrolled by...
2 May 2023 - No comments
A former car rental facility carved out of a B-listed Georgian terrace in Edinburgh's New Town is in line for conversion to a 51-bed hotel under plans filed by Hackland + Dore. With much of...

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