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17 May 2024 - 7 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 - 3 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 - 7 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 - 1 comment
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 - 1 comment
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 - 6 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 - 0 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 - 23 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 - 1 comment
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 - 4 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 - 3 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 - 0 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 - 7 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 - 1 comment
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 - 6 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 - 2 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 - 0 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 - 4 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 - 0 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 - 4 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 - 0 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 - 1 comment
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 - 6 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 - 1 comment
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 - 4 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,...
30 Apr 2024 - 9 comments
South Lanarkshire Council has reallocated funding from its plan to dual the Stewartfield Way in order to help finance the initial works of a Threesixty Architecture master plan for East Kilbride...
30 Apr 2024 - 3 comments
Glasgow's oldest tenement has been restored to its original lime harling finish following comprehensive conservation work by John Gilbert Architects. The £1.6m refurbishment was led by Glasgow...
29 Apr 2024 - 3 comments
Homeless charity Social Bite has followed up its plans for a prefabricated recovery village in Dundee with proposals for 15 modular homes in Rutherglen amidst a rise in homelessness. The...
29 Apr 2024 - 3 comments
North Lanarkshire Council is to transform a 1970s watersports centre into a near-net zero health hub to capitalise on the well-being benefits of outdoor activity. A radical overhaul of the...
26 Apr 2024 - 0 comments
A joint venture partnership between Morrison Community Care Group (MCCG) and CCG has delivered its second planning success with approval for a 60-bed care home and 18 houses for private sale at...

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