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A former care home is to become assisted living apartments for young adults to live independent lives in a managed environment.
Thornhill Care Home in Wishaw closed its doors in 2023...
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A historic hospital that closed in 2003 has switched from caring for individuals to caring for the planet and society in its new guise as the Edinburgh Futures Institute .
The Old Royal...
30 May 2024 - No comments
Singaporean investors have been brought on board by a Glasgow-based developer to fund the delivery of an approved student housing block on Osborne Street, Glasgow.
Ambassador Group has teamed...
30 May 2024 - No comments
Glasgow's Broomielaw waterfront is the frontline in the latest expansion of student accommodation across the city centre, with plans to deliver a purpose-built block on land previously earmarked...
29 May 2024 - No comments
Dawn Developments and Drum Property Group with Manson Architects have shared their current thinking on how to complete the Collegelands masterplan east of Glasgow city centre.
The joint venture...
29 May 2024 - No comments
Architecture is littered with lost masterpieces and forgotten competition designs but now a selection of these have been brought to life to illustrate how key landmarks could have looked had...
28 May 2024 - No comments
Property developer MRP has given the public a first glimpse of its plans to develop 200 Renfield Street in Glasgow city centre following its purchase of the 53,000sq/ft office building back in...
28 May 2024 - No comments
South Lanarkshire Council has progressed its master plan for Hamilton town centre to the design stage after councillors agreed to allocate £100k from the Common Good Fund.
The cash will fund...
27 May 2024 - No comments
Vacant ground formerly classed as green belt off Burdiehouse Road in Edinburgh could be the site of new apartments if an application for planning in principle is approved.
Identified for...
24 May 2024 - No comments
A condemned Livingston housing estate has begun a new life following a £9.7m regeneration programme to deliver 55 newly built homes.
Deans South was identified for demolition in 2004...
24 May 2024 - No comments
A double garage at St Alban's Road, Edinburgh, has been identified for possible replacement by a modern ' coach house ' in a planning application filed by NGP Architecture.
Forming part of a...
23 May 2024 - No comments
New proposals to repurpose an A-listed former ambulance garage in Cowcaddens, Glasgow, have been prepared which envisage utilising the space as offices .
Acorn Property Group intends to carry...
23 May 2024 - No comments
The University of Glasgow has filed a new application for listed building consent to erect a pedestrian link bridge, first approved back in 2018 .
Revised drawings by Keppie Design show how...
23 May 2024 - No comments
A vacant office building in Cowcaddens, last refurbished and extended by Bradford Robertson Architects in 2006, is to undergo a further metamorphosis at the hands of GD Lodge.
Originally built...
22 May 2024 - No comments
The majority of the A-listed headquarters of a former locomotive works at Flemington Street, Springburn, is facing demolition as the current owners seek to avoid empty building rates.
Currently...
22 May 2024 - No comments
Updated plans for a new leisure centre in Eastwood have been lined up for consultation by East Renfrewshire Council to take the temperature of the public.
Stallan Brand Architects have refined...
22 May 2024 - No comments
A five-star hotel resort in Bishopton, close to Glasgow Airport, has expanded its leisure offer to entice active travellers and members to its doors.
Mar Hall Hotel appointed Curveline Design...
21 May 2024 - No comments
The grounds of a Kingussie hotel could host a newly built family home under new plans submitted on behalf of the owners.
Jewitt and Wilkie Architects have been appointed by the owners of...
21 May 2024 - No comments
Springfield Partnership has earned the go-ahead from Dundee City Council to deliver 131 affordable homes with elements of ground-floor retail at the former Hilltown Market site on Main Street,...
21 May 2024 - No comments
A former cotton mill has been knitted back into the fabric of Glasgow following its conversion into 100 apartments .
The B-listed TwoMax Building , now known as Cottonyards, traces its...
20 May 2024 - No comments
An undeveloped city block in Tradeston is to play an active role in the city once more under plans by the Wheatley Group to build 112 apartments for mid-market rent.
Unusually, the development...
20 May 2024 - No comments
A £100k crowdfunding appeal to extend the Glencoe Mountain Rescue Centre near Ballachullish is now 10% funded with 16 days left to hit the goal.
The existing base opened in 1999 and has...
17 May 2024 - No comments
A new apartment block is set to bolster efforts to repopulate Glasgow city centre by delivering six dual-aspect apartments on a vacant site on Blythswood Street.
Specialist residential...
16 May 2024 - No comments
Scotland's sole indoor ski slope is to be turned into an ekarting rink amidst concerns by its new owners over safety, repair costs and an enormous energy bill.
Braehead Leisure Partnership,...
15 May 2024 - No comments
Glasgow's student housing boom shows no sign of abating with detailed plans emerging for a key development site at 64-72A Waterloo Street .
Varsity Developments and Cooper Cromar propose the...
15 May 2024 - No comments
A major mixed-use development in Leith has been given the all-clear from planners following a small reduction in height.
Alterations from the initial application have seen the decorative crown...
15 May 2024 - No comments
North Lanarkshire Council has completed a key element in its regeneration of Airdrie town centre with the unveiling of a new apartment block on the site of the 150-year-old Orr's Department...
14 May 2024 - No comments
Irvine's Great Harbour masterplan has found favour with planners, clearing the way for an ambitious reorientation of the town to the waterfront.
The approved masterplan details concept...
14 May 2024 - No comments
A Selkirk-based timber frame firm is embarking on a new phase of expansion with the delivery of a 900m2 office block from which to manage an increase in manufacturing capacity.
Barratt...
13 May 2024 - No comments
Freshly reappointed culture minister Angus Robertson is reportedly giving 'careful consideration' to launching a public inquiry into whether the Glasgow School of Art was sufficiently insured...
13 May 2024 - No comments
The leafy suburb of Saughton, southwest of Edinburgh city centre, is set for an infill detached home under proposals by Carlsson Properties and Hackland + Dore Architects .
A garden plot at 8...
13 May 2024 - No comments
New plans to extend the Avenues public realm project to the Broomielaw and Clyde Street are to be shared by Glasgow City Council this Wednesday.
The authority will host a drop-in session at the...
10 May 2024 - No comments
Wheatley Group and Collective Architecture have won consent from Glasgow City Council planners to convert a B-listed Art Moderne hotel in Glasgow's east end into apartments.
The Bellgrove...
10 May 2024 - No comments
Nominees for the Scottish Design Awards 2024 can start chewing their fingernails in earnest as we begin the final countdown to our awards presentation on 27 June.
Behind the scenes, two...
10 May 2024 - No comments
2016 proposals for a new apartment block on Glasgow's Trongate have been resurrected with a switch from 69 studio apartments to 101 student flats.
Stallan-Brand has been retained as...
9 May 2024 - No comments
A historic brewery on the western outskirts of Edinburgh is to become the site of 168 homes with the submission of a formal planning application by Artisan Real Estate.
The culmination of an...
9 May 2024 - No comments
The town of South Queensferry to the west of Edinburgh is set for significant expansion under new housing plans unveiled by CALA Homes (East).
Rosebery Wynd will augment the adjacent...
9 May 2024 - No comments
Scottish Canals (SC), supported by Glasgow City Council, has put forward the historic Applecross Wharf site on the Forth & Clyde Canal at Hamiltonhill for the global C40 Reinventing Cities...
9 May 2024 - No comments
Glasgow's £300m Candleriggs Square development is beginning to make its presence felt with the opening of The Social Hub - a hybrid hospitality hub combining a hotel, co-working space and...
8 May 2024 - No comments
Options for the replacement of a rundown community hub in Peebles are being explored after its owners were hit by spiralling refurbishment costs to remove asbestos and dry rot from the 840sq/m...
8 May 2024 - No comments
Organic Architects are transferring their taste for whiskey across the Irish Sea after securing approval for a new distillery in Limavady, near Coleraine, Ireland.
Introducing more than just an...
7 May 2024 - No comments
Plans to develop a disused primary in the heart of the east end as a dedicated Gaelic school have been given the nod by planners .
St James Primary at 88 Green Street, Calton, will become the...
7 May 2024 - No comments
Morrison Community Care and CCG have successfully navigated a third care home through planning with approval for a new project in South Queensferry.
The client and contractor pairing is...
7 May 2024 - No comments
A disused oil terminal near the Erskine Bridge in Old Kilpatrick is to become a marine technology park with the award of planning permission in principle .
Malin Group has secured outline...
2 May 2024 - No comments
American banking giant JP Morgan Chase has opened the doors to its technology-focussed Glasgow office, one of 23 such centres operated by the financial firm globally.
The software development...
1 May 2024 - No comments
A dramatic gold-hued extension to a villa in Glasgow's Southside is expected to break ground by the end of the year following its approval by planners.
NVDC Architects won consent to erect a...
1 May 2024 - No comments
A substantial new family home in Edinburgh city centre is set to rise on disused ground at Blenheim Place .
The upside-down design replaces initial ideas for two modern 'temple' style homes,...
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