Housing

We were invited to redesign a family home in the East Neuk of Fife. The aim was to extend and upgrade the house to suit the family but also future proof the home with strategies for ageing in place and ‘Housing for Varying Needs.’ We...

Coltart Earley Architecture was appointed by North Lanarkshire Council to convert the B-Listed former YMCA building in Motherwell and develop the adjacent site into flats. The project included two newly built blocks with 42 flats and six...

The existing house is a large 1.5 story property with a ground floor conservatory to the south west. The existing conservatory was in poor condition and our brief was to replace it with a modern extension to create a larger open plan space. The...

The transformation of a vacant urban site in Dundee is now complete, with 162 new homes already occupied by residents. Derby Street delivers the ambitions of the Hilltown Physical Regeneration Framework, renewing a key site for Dundee City...

Coltart Earley is pleased to announce the completion of the development of 55 flats and one commercial unit on behalf of Glasgow West Housing Association. Early aspirations focused on producing a contemporary tenement that would harmonize with...

The site is located on a traditional farmhouse in Fife, at the end of a long private driveway in an enclosed ‘walled garden’ setting within the main farm grounds. The main farmhouse building has had a number of extensions over the...

Nestled in the heart of the Strathmore Valley in south Aberdeenshire, this newly built family home, Glenburn, enjoys a tranquil setting surrounded by expansive arable farmland. From its position, the home commands stunning panoramic views,...

This house had been altered, extended and reconfigured a large number of times over the last 40 or so years. It had resulted in a very convoluted floor plan, with winding corridors and poor daylighting. Our refurbishment resolved a number of...

St Vigeans house was designed in two distinct blocks (living and sleeping) angled to respond to the site topography and allow magnificent countryside views from the site. The Blocks are clad in metal to reflect rural agricultural heritage,...

The new family house sits behind a ridge overlooking the Achnacloich beach, on the west side of the Sleat peninsula of Skye. The house has focused on the careful use of materials. It is known as Taigh Créadha (House of Clay), because it...

The spectacular five-bed property is part of the exclusive Tarriebank HomeFarm development. The Proposed Masterplan is for a total of 5no. new houses built on a Brownfield site near Arbroath. The houses are arranged parallel with each other so...

Set on a site surrounded by mature trees, this is a shared home for 2 families. It is designed to sit lightly on the ground, both in environmental terms and for the physical construction. It also considers social sustainability by creating a way...