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28 Jun 2024 - No comments
The Scottish Design Awards 2024 have reached their climax with the cream of Scotland's creative talent heading home nursing sore heads but laden with gold and silver and the ringing endorsement...
27 Jun 2024 - No comments
Girvan Station , notable for being the only Art Deco-style building on the Scottish network, is to receive a like-for-like canopy replacement as part of a general refurbishment package. The...
26 Jun 2024 - No comments
A former coach house at Spylaw Park, Colinton, will be turned into a community hub following a community asset transfer by the City of Edinburgh Council. Currently underutilised as storage...
26 Jun 2024 - No comments
The site of a former school in Blackford, Edinburgh, is to be put to new use as urban housing with plans to deliver a mix of townhouses and apartments. Cala Homes has launched St Crispin's...
26 Jun 2024 - No comments
Construction has begun on a 157-bed Haymarket hotel with the appointment of Ogilvie Construction by developer S.Harrison to deliver the project. Work will see Osborne House , a defunct 1970s...
25 Jun 2024 - No comments
A lost B-listed furniture store in Dundee is to become student accommodation under plans filed by KR Developments and jmarchitects. The former Willison House at 56 Barrack Street is to be...
25 Jun 2024 - No comments
Detailed designs to transform a former tram depot into a new home for the Dundee Museum of Transport have been drawn up by Andrew Black Design . The culmination of extensive pre-application...
24 Jun 2024 - No comments
A historic central Glasgow office block is to be redesigned for student housing at the hands of Mosaic Architecture & Design, including the introduction of unified shop frontages and a rooftop...
24 Jun 2024 - No comments
Mast Architects have detailed their plans for the conversion of Motherwell's C-listed Old Town Hall to provide 20 flats for social rent. Sweeping changes will require partial demolition of...
21 Jun 2024 - No comments
A Broxburn-based distiller has opened a new headquarters in the West Lothian town, adjacent to their existing bottling facility. Ian MacLeod Distillers has relocated to a 21,000sq/ft steel...
21 Jun 2024 - No comments
Construction is to resume on a stalled housing development in Haddington, East Lothian, after the site was taken on by Dundas. The Letham Views development has been in limbo since the collapse...
20 Jun 2024 - No comments
The second phase of a large student housing development in Dundee is set to break ground after securing funding. An additional 98 student beds will be built, in addition to an initial 152 beds...
20 Jun 2024 - No comments
A Partick church hall is to be expanded to accommodate a growing congregation with a new extension combined with internal alterations. Wellwood Leslie Architects proposes to upgrade the Crow...
19 Jun 2024 - No comments
lasgow's inner city Anderston district is poised for transformative change after city planners granted the all-clear to a major urban renewal project. Central Quay by Summix Capital will...
18 Jun 2024 - No comments
Edinburgh is strengthening its identity as a waterfront city by building a new coastal town overlooking the Firth of Forth at Granton. Evolving a Scandinavian-inspired masterplan from 2022...
18 Jun 2024 - No comments
Delivery has begun on 38 affordable homes in Gullane, East Lothian as part of the Saltcoats Grange development. Billed as one of the first such developments in the region to be fully provided...
17 Jun 2024 - No comments
Revised plans for a major residential development at Edinburgh's newly rebuilt Meadowbank Stadium have been approved upon referral after overcoming 56 objections. The City of Edinburgh...
17 Jun 2024 - No comments
A new student housing development at East Newington Place , Edinburgh, is set to break ground later this month with the appointment of Thomas Johnstone as main contractor. Property development...
14 Jun 2024 - No comments
An attractive brownfield site in the heart of Glasgow’s West End, the scene of multiple planning applications, looks set to end up as student accommodation. First subject to a successful...
13 Jun 2024 - No comments
A disused Glasgow office block in Glasgow is to be put to new use as student housing, extending a trend seen across the city centre. McLaren Property plans to convert the existing 1970s...
12 Jun 2024 - No comments
Mast Architects have completed work on 46 'Glasgow Standard' apartments at Langlands Road , Govan, geared toward tenants aged 55 and up. The mix of one and two-bedroom properties exceeds...
11 Jun 2024 - No comments
Ongoing demolition of the B-listed Ayr Station Hotel has triggered wider calls for a debate on the future of listed buildings amidst fears of an accelerating loss of heritage. Built...
11 Jun 2024 - No comments
Revised plans have been drawn up for a high-profile new home in Glen Coe, made notorious as the home of paedophile Jimmy Savile. Seeking to wipe the slate clean retailer Aslam has purchased...
10 Jun 2024 - No comments
Work has begun to deliver a £5.5m school for vulnerable children in Kinross replacing unsuitable existing premises. Seamab Care and Education has been operating for over 40 years but had...
10 Jun 2024 - No comments
A historic former meat market in Glasgow's east end will become a hub of activity once more under plans by Mast Architects to repurpose the steel sheds as a mixed leisure venue with commercial...
7 Jun 2024 - No comments
Glasgow is guiding future development by setting out how a doubling down on established town centres can counter weakened commuter flows in a broad strokes report. Evidence for the City...
6 Jun 2024 - No comments
Amended plans for the largest of eight Transformational Regeneration Areas in Glasgow are to be brought forward, four years on from the award of planning consent for the giant project. Since...
6 Jun 2024 - No comments
Emerging proposals for new student housing on Sauchiehall Street have been shared by the Vita Group during a second round of consultation . Haus Architects have developed initial sketches...
6 Jun 2024 - No comments
An at-risk Possipark cinema has been thrown a lifeline by Historic Environment Scotland (HES) after its ornate sandstone facade was C-listed. The decision grants crucial legal protection to...
5 Jun 2024 - No comments
A backlash against a decision by Glasgow planners to permit the demolition of an unlisted Victorian warehouse has begun amidst fears of ongoing erosion of the city's history. Riverfront...
5 Jun 2024 - No comments
A long-awaited overhaul of Glasgow's George Square is set to get underway in earnest with the publication of a construction tender expected this August. Glasgow City Council is pressing ahead...
4 Jun 2024 - No comments
Moxon Architects is to extend their bridge-building streak fresh from their completion of Gairnshiel Bridge in the Cairngorms after winning a Norwegian design competition. The practice, in...
4 Jun 2024 - No comments
A development billed as the first 'operational net zero' private apartment block in Edinburgh has been launched by CCG Homes as part of a new housing standard developed with Mast Architects ....
4 Jun 2024 - No comments
A mosque in Glasgow's south side is set for expansion with the submission of plans for a single-storey pavilion to improve accessibility and facilities. Al-Farooq Education and Community...
4 Jun 2024 - No comments
Eleven award-winning projects have been named by the Royal Incorporation of Architects in the 2024 edition of the annual RIAS Awards . Judged on architectural integrity, usability, context,...
3 Jun 2024 - No comments
Plans to shift Sauchiehall Street from fast food to destination dining have been presented by Vita Group as part of ongoing promotion for a new student housing development . The student...
3 Jun 2024 - No comments
A major build-to-rent project in Glasgow city centre has reached external completion ahead of the first tenants arriving later this summer. The £81.5m Candleriggs Square build, funded by Legal...
3 Jun 2024 - No comments
Two rival housebuilders are to collaborate on the delivery of over 3,000 homes on the outskirts of Stirling to get the delayed Durieshill Village project back on schedule. After steering the...

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