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30 Oct 2015 - No comments
Peveril Securities have outlined their latest thinking behind their mixed use proposals for Edinburgh’s Kings Stables Road , calling for the creation of new homes, student housing and a hotel on...
30 Oct 2015 - No comments
Ian Springford Architects have completed a £2m refurbishment of the former Marks Hotel on Bath Street, Glasgow, on behalf of Apex Hotels. This work entailed the refurbishment of all 103...
29 Oct 2015 - No comments
Edinburgh’s remodelled Haymarket Station has been named best civil engineering project at the 2015 Saltire Civil Engineering Awards, seeing off competition from the Borders Railway, Ullapool...
29 Oct 2015 - No comments
A visitor and neighbourhood centre has been officially opened within the Aberdeenshire new town of Chapelton , serving as a community hub at the heart of the development on Hume Square....
28 Oct 2015 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has submitted plans for a 150 bed residential care home and day care centre in Pollok , offering a range of facilities including sensory and treatment rooms. Both centres...
28 Oct 2015 - No comments
Perth & Kinross Council is proposing a series of public realm improvements around the Mill Street area of Perth ; including selective demolition of two poor quality warehouses in the...
28 Oct 2015 - No comments
Stirling Council has given the green light to a Page\Park designed academic centre at Stirling University offering languages courses for foreign students seeking to undertake a degree at the...
27 Oct 2015 - No comments
Anderson Bell + Christie Architects have submitted plans for the delivery of a second phase of 148 flats and town houses around a linear park at Laurieston , Glasgow, on behalf of Urban Union....
27 Oct 2015 - No comments
A public consultation is set to get underway this week on a Keppie Design plan to upgrade visitor facilities at Cairngorm Mountain, enhancing its appeal as a leisure and adventure destination....
27 Oct 2015 - No comments
Dundee Waterfront has announced that a total of £600m of investment has been secured for a raft of projects in the city; including a new marina; railway station, hotel and retail; Hilton Hampton...
26 Oct 2015 - No comments
McInnes Gardner Architects have seen off competition from hundreds of entrants to win a Sunday Times Homes Awards competition to solve Britain’s housing crisis. ArcHouse is intended to serve...
26 Oct 2015 - No comments
Purcell and Glasgow Building Preservation Trust have announced plans to alter the category B listed Parkhead School, which has languished on the Buildings at Risk Register since 2011. This...
26 Oct 2015 - No comments
Ogilvie Homes have submitted plans to finish off their Hill Street residential project in Glasgow with revised designs for the fifth and final block in its stalled Garnethill project. ...
23 Oct 2015 - No comments
Paisley’s newly renovated Grand Fountain has been handed a restoration award by The Institute of Conservation (Icon). The community-based project was led by Renfrewshire Council, Historic...
23 Oct 2015 - No comments
Cruden Homes have launched their latest batch of housing in Craigmillar, Edinburgh, in partnership with Places for People. Comprising a mix of one and two bedroom flats and three bedroom...
23 Oct 2015 - No comments
The War Memorials Trust has awarded £190k in restoration grants to 21 projects throughout Scotland ranging in scale from a landmark tower in Orkney to a framed memorial within Edinburgh’s...
22 Oct 2015 - No comments
Graven have completed their eighth airport lounge for British Airways, part of an international roll out of the carriers ‘Galleries’ brand that has previously landed in Edinburgh and Washington...
22 Oct 2015 - No comments
Hypostyle-BR Architects have reworked their plans for a whisky experience and distillery within the Pump House Building at Glasgow’s Queen’s Dock following a decision to deliver the project...
22 Oct 2015 - No comments
City of Edinburgh Council have granted planning permission to a £41m post-graduate student housing build at Fountainbridge offering 261 self-contained studios, communal space, cinema and gym....
21 Oct 2015 - No comments
Michael laird Architects have opened up a Glasgow studio to handle the businesses growing west coast case load, following work to deliver the new City of Glasgow College campus and will be led by...
21 Oct 2015 - No comments
Amidst widespread demolition elsewhere in the city Queens Cross Housing Association is to press ahead with a £13m renovation of 314 high-rise flats at Cedar Court, Glasgow, to counter the wisdom...
21 Oct 2015 - No comments
Sabhal Mor Ostaig Gaelic College has officially opened a £4.5m administration and education facility at Kilbeg on the Isle of Skye, designed in partnership by Holmes Miller and Rural Design....
21 Oct 2015 - No comments
Construction work has been wrapped up at the £37m Alford Community Campus , a Halliday Fraser Munro designed school built on behalf of Aberdeenshire Council to meet the needs of an expanding...
20 Oct 2015 - No comments
Clyde Gateway has instigated a hunt for a development partner to help it deliver a mixed use development including a hotel, office space, retail and housing at Dalmarnock Cross, Glasgow. This...
20 Oct 2015 - No comments
GLM have drawn up plans to upgrade Port Edgar Marina with the addition of a new hub building to serve as focal point for the revamped site. Playing host to a restaurant, yacht club and...
19 Oct 2015 - No comments
Ziggurat Student Living has unveiled a 272-bed student housing development off Edinburgh’s Leith Walk , the first of two builds which will eventually deliver a total of 532 beds. Designed...
19 Oct 2015 - No comments
NHS Grampian and hub North Scotland have tabled plans to construct a £14.6m health hub in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire , described as the largest such health centre of its kind in Scotland....
19 Oct 2015 - No comments
Scottish Borders Council has approved plans for a tapestry gallery in the Borders village of Tweedbank , custom-built to house the Great Tapestry of Scotland. The gallery will showcase all...
16 Oct 2015 - No comments
Yeoman McAllister Architects, acting on behalf of McLaren Property, have submitted plans for 147 studio apartments for students on Aberdeen’s George Street. Clad in light grey cladding...
16 Oct 2015 - No comments
Summer was a washout so leave it to the autumn edition of Urban Realm magazine to shed light on the issues that matter; from an unexpected revival of Britain’s seaside holiday resorts to the...
16 Oct 2015 - No comments
Hub north Scotland have unveiled their £11.75m Brimmond Primary School in Aberdeen following practical completion of the city’s newest education hub. Offering 420 places for primary...
15 Oct 2015 - No comments
Burntwood School in Wandsworth London has seen off competition from Darbishire Place, Maggie’s Lanarkshire, NEO Bankside, University of Greenwich Stockwell Street Building, and The Whitworth...
15 Oct 2015 - No comments
CCG have handed over 141 new homes in Sighthill for Glasgow Housing Association, including a mixture of flats and terraced housing for social rent. Designed by Collective Architecture on land...
15 Oct 2015 - No comments
JM Architects have submitted plans to build 91 student residences and commercial space in Edinburgh’s Old Town on behalf of Buile Developments, replacing a single storey stone warehouse on...
14 Oct 2015 - No comments
An Edinburgh community group has built a temporary community meeting space in Fountainbridge on the site of EDI’s planned India Quay development , helping to foster a sense of community work...
14 Oct 2015 - No comments
Plans to build a 398 bed student residential tower designed by Urban Office Architects at 355 Cathedral Street, Glasgow, have been approved by planners . The 19 storey tower has been...
13 Oct 2015 - No comments
Seaforth Developments and Covell Matthews Architects have submitted plans for the creation of 88 student beds on the site of a C-listed granite building in Aberdeen city centre. Located on...
13 Oct 2015 - No comments
Church Lukas have filed a number of internal amendments to their plans to build a huge student housing scheme at 240 Bath Street, Glasgow , including an increase in the number of rooms from 320...
13 Oct 2015 - No comments
Urban Realm has published the 2015 edition of the Architecture Scotland Annual , documenting a succession of public, housing, health, education, commercial, historic and interiors projects which...
13 Oct 2015 - No comments
Graeme Massie Architects and Sutherland Hussey Harris have been jointly shortlisted along with AECOM for the redevelopment of a series of infilled city centre docks in Antwerp, Belgium....
13 Oct 2015 - No comments
Hub South West has reached financial close on the £32.5m Marr College project which will see the B-listed Troon School upgraded and extended with the addition of a new wing. Built by Kier...
12 Oct 2015 - No comments
Plans to craft a visual arts centre and creative hub within a former Edinburgh rubber factory have received a £6m boost courtesy of the National Lottery. The cash will enable Edinburgh...
12 Oct 2015 - No comments
Glasgow Housing Association and SafeDem have completed the demolition of six high rise blocks at the Red Road estate to the north of the city, although two stumps remain after explosives failed...
9 Oct 2015 - No comments
Contemporary arts organisation Collective has employed their architectural namesake Collective Architecture to pick up the reins of a redevelopment of Edinburgh’s City Observatory following the...
9 Oct 2015 - No comments
INCH Architecture have submitted plans for a new club house and mountain bike trails at The Hermitage Scotland, an existing public golf course in Edinburgh . The £3.4m project will see...
8 Oct 2015 - No comments
Glasgow Urban Sports, the charity behind plans to build a sports sculpture park beneath the undercroft of the M74 at Port Eglinton, have released a new film documenting the rationale behind their...
8 Oct 2015 - No comments
Sauchiehall Street has become home to Glasgow’s first ‘parklet’, a pocket roadside installation designed to encourage passersby to linger by reclaiming a portion of the road from vehicles....
8 Oct 2015 - No comments
A public consultation has been held in the Aberdeenshire town of Stonehaven to build a supermarket, hotel, 500 homes, community facilities and a road bridge. Drawn up by Drum Property Group...
7 Oct 2015 - No comments
An abandoned office tower in Glasgow city centre could offer a home to hundreds of students following the submission of proposals by 3D Reid Architects to transform the crumbling structure into...
7 Oct 2015 - No comments
Urban Realm has begun the process of collating our annual New Year’s honours list with a hunt for your nominations for our top 100 architect’s poll . As the year draws to a close we will...
7 Oct 2015 - No comments
Anderson Bell + Christie have submitted plans on behalf of Loretto Housing Association to build a mixture of flats, cottage flats, houses and bungalows on the site of the former Balornock care...
7 Oct 2015 - No comments
A student residential duo has been unveiled in Glasgow’s west end following completion of a £10m conversion programme carried out by Kier Construction and Elder & Cannon Architects....
6 Oct 2015 - No comments
Ryder Architecture has submitted plans on behalf of Carrick Properties to revitalise the Art Deco foyer of the former Odeon building on Renfield Street, Glasgow, to create new ground floor retail...
6 Oct 2015 - No comments
AHR have unveiled the first in a series of new gateway pavilions on the outskirts of Stranraer, Dumfries & Galloway, designed to help revitalise the seaside town following the relocation of its...
6 Oct 2015 - No comments
ICA Architects have submitted a planning application for the construction of a four-star hotel in Edinburgh’s Old Town as part of a £65m regeneration push for the A-listed India Buildings on...
6 Oct 2015 - No comments
Ryder Architecture has submitted plans for a new headquarters and civic space for Falkirk Council on the site of the town’s former Westbank Clinic, West Bridge Street. Adopting a stepped...
5 Oct 2015 - No comments
Winning entries for the third round of design competitions to be held under the Scottish Scenic Routes initiative have been selected for two key sites within the Cairngorms National Park ....
5 Oct 2015 - No comments
Scotland + Venice organisers are seeking architects and other participants to contribute content for next year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, which coincides with Scotland’s Year of...
5 Oct 2015 - No comments
Keppie has submitted plans for a £72m community hospital to be built on the site of the existing Roodlands Hospital, Haddington. The new building will re-introduce key clinical services to the...
5 Oct 2015 - No comments
Construction services firm ISG has been appointed to refurbish and remodel all 103 bedrooms and public spaces within the famous Trump Turnberry golf resort, to designs by 3DReid Architects....

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