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31 Aug 2016 - No comments
The University of the Highlands and Islands has opened a £6m student housing development at its Beechwood Campus, Inverness, adding 150 new bedrooms to its estate. Built using pre-fabricated...
31 Aug 2016 - No comments
Holmes Miller and Interserve Construction have unveiled their newly completed Premier Inn hotel at York Place, Edinburgh, a conversion of a 1970’s exposed concrete office block . Situated...
31 Aug 2016 - No comments
A proposed extension to Dundee’s Invercarse Hotel , overseen by Arktx, has been submitted for planning by its owners – Redwood Leisure. Delivering an additional 24 bedrooms in the...
30 Aug 2016 - No comments
A public consultation has got underway in Inverness following publication of indicative plans to build a new justice centre designed by Reiach & Hall Architects . Taking place in The Spectrum...
30 Aug 2016 - No comments
CCG have showcased the first 21 completed homes to emerge from a third phase of construction at The Botany, part of a wider Maryhill Locks master plan. Built on behalf of Bigg Regeneration to...
30 Aug 2016 - No comments
Work is progressing on the refurbishment and extension of the A-listed Aberdeen Art Gallery . The project is being spearheaded by Hoskins Architects to include 21 new and refurbished...
29 Aug 2016 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has launched the latest phase of a 10-year city centre regeneration strategy in partnership with MVRDV and Austin-Smith:Lord. This will see regeneration efforts focus on...
26 Aug 2016 - No comments
Queensberry Properties have launched a residential development within the grounds of the Peebles Hydro Hotel comprising a mix of apartments and mews properties through to five bedroom detached...
25 Aug 2016 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has approved £5.6m of grant funding with Scottish Cabals and Bigg regeneration to regenerate the Forth and Clyde canal where it passes through Port Dundas. The cash will...
25 Aug 2016 - No comments
Biomorphis Architects have collaborated with designer Mark Kobine to fabricate a modular exhibition space as part of the Edinburgh Digital Entertainment Festival. Design Informatics was...
24 Aug 2016 - No comments
The University of Strathclyde has cleared planning for a Kennedy Fitzgerald designed sport, health & wellbeing centre at Cathedral Street , Glasgow, which promises to consolidate recreation,...
24 Aug 2016 - No comments
Delivery of a large £20.2m student housing development in Glasgow has got underway with Graham Construction moving on-site at the 12 storey build. Introducing 330 studio rooms to the city...
24 Aug 2016 - No comments
Coleby Investments and Stallan Brand have tabled plans for a significant mixed use development bounded by Sauchiehall, Renfield and Bath Street’s in Glasgow city centre following conclusion of...
23 Aug 2016 - No comments
Simpson & Brown Architects have prepared detailed proposals for the upgrade of Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Willow Tearooms at Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, to form an adjoining visitor centre ....
23 Aug 2016 - No comments
Dualchas, working in collaboration with Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter of Norway, have published their first concept visualisation for a St Kilda visitor centre , situated remotely on the Isle of...
22 Aug 2016 - No comments
AS Homes are to proceed with an £8.5m development of 67 homes for social rent in Renfrew after obtaining planning permission from Renfrewshire Council. The Inchinnan Road project will be...
22 Aug 2016 - No comments
Glasgow City Council’s development and regeneration services department has filed plans for a new primary school in Dalmarnock to augment ongoing regeneration around the Commonwealth Village....
19 Aug 2016 - No comments
Retailer TK Maxx has become the first tenant to occupy a £75m office-led development at St Andrews Square , Edinburgh, taking three floors off South St David Street. The CDA and Hoskins...
19 Aug 2016 - No comments
Network Rail has tabled plans to build a combined staff accommodation block and car park within the footprint of Glasgow’s Queen Street Station following the re-opening of the station tunnel....
19 Aug 2016 - No comments
Granton Central Developments have won planning consent to construct 2,000 homes, a boatyard and associated infrastructure at Edinburgh Marina by City of Edinburgh Council. The £500m...
19 Aug 2016 - No comments
A 30 acre brownfield site on the outskirts of Perth has been earmarked for up to 270 new homes in a planning application prepared by EMA Architects on behalf of Perth City West. Occupying...
19 Aug 2016 - No comments
A Glasgow nightclub is to make way for the city’s latest student residential build, following submission of plans by Haus Architects on behalf of GRS , owners of ABC 1 and 2. 185 studio...
18 Aug 2016 - No comments
Austin-Smith:Lord has filed a formal planning application to refurbish a bus station at Partick Interchange through the addition of new stances, shelters and public realm on behalf of Glasgow...
18 Aug 2016 - No comments
Perth & Kinross Council is considering a fresh application to demolish the C(S) listed Waverley Hotel on York Place and redevelopment of Trinity Church of the Nazarene to enable construction of a...
18 Aug 2016 - No comments
Proposals to build an urban whisky distillery in Edinburgh have been toasted by planners after they granted planning permission to repurpose a B-listed engine shed on St Leonard’s Lane to form a...
17 Aug 2016 - No comments
Keppie hav e held a pre-application consultation for planning permission in principle to erect a mixed use quarter centred on a ‘boulevard’ along Warroch Street, Anderston, on behalf of...
17 Aug 2016 - No comments
McLaren Property has submitted a revised planning application to build a 121 bed student housing block at George Street, Aberdeen , after an initial bid for 133 studios was denied planning...
17 Aug 2016 - No comments
Expresso Property and Holmes Miller have won planning consent from Glasgow City Council to build a ‘luxury’ tenement block in the city’s west end. Park Quadrant will complete Charles...
17 Aug 2016 - No comments
Graeme Massie Architects have moved on-site with a new hospital pavilion within the grounds of North Ayrshire Community Hospital, Irvine, to offer patients and staff a place of quiet contemplation....
17 Aug 2016 - No comments
The £44m Levenmouth Academy has welcomed its first pupils following handover of the 1,800 capacity school by Hub East Central Scotland to Fife Council. Designed by AHR in tandem with a new...
16 Aug 2016 - No comments
Corryard Developments and McKenzie Strickland Associates have worked up designs for the renovation and conversion of the former Hill Primary, Blairgowrie, to form new homes ahead of a formal...
16 Aug 2016 - No comments
AD Rattray Scotch Whisky Company has begun work to extend and convert an historic pump house on the former Queen’s Dock, Glasgow, to form a £10.5m Hypostyle designed whisky distillery and...
15 Aug 2016 - No comments
Caledonian Highview has submitted plans drawn up by Patience Architecture for delivery of 48 flats and 400sq/m supermarket on the site of Torvean Caravan Park, Inverness . A total of six...
15 Aug 2016 - No comments
Glasgow Housing Association has begun work on a £4.7m development of 47 affordable homes within Shawbridge, Pollokshaws, as part of ongoing regeneration in the area. Designed by DO...
15 Aug 2016 - No comments
Construction will get underway on a £42m Aberdeen High School led by HUB North Scotland and JM Architects later this summer following the award of a 25 year facilities management contract to...
12 Aug 2016 - No comments
An historic hospital in Montrose has been acquired for development by Pert Bruce Construction and FM Group, clearing the way for construction of homes, shops and offices on the site as part of a...
12 Aug 2016 - No comments
A £3.25m streetscape improvement initiative is set to go ahead after Sustrans, The Scottish Government and Glasgow City Council agreed to bankroll the project. The South City Way is the...
12 Aug 2016 - No comments
Edinburgh City Council has lent its backing to Richard Murphy Architects vision for the former Royal High School on Calton Hill after throwing out a bid by Hoskins Architects to turn the...
11 Aug 2016 - No comments
Hearts football club have submitted a formal application to redevelop their historic main stand at Tynecastle , Edinburgh, upping capacity from 17,529 to 20,099. Designed by James...
11 Aug 2016 - No comments
Edinburgh’s £200m Shawfair urban expansion, which could deliver up to 4,000 new homes in the city, has advanced with the release of the first homes at Millerhill by Mactaggart & Mickel and...
10 Aug 2016 - No comments
Isle of Arran Distillers have obtained planning consent for the construction of a second distillery on the island , together with an associated visitor centre and warehouse, which will be built on...
10 Aug 2016 - No comments
ThreeSixty Architecture has dusted off their latest student housing scheme with a planning application for a 40 bed build in Elgin for the University of the Highlands and Islands. In common...
10 Aug 2016 - No comments
Glasgow's Sighthill regeneration is set to move onto the latest phase of delivery with creation of a new park, roads and infrastructure by the beginning of 2017. This seeks to establish an...
9 Aug 2016 - No comments
Dumfries & Galloway Council are seeking additional funding for the conversion of Kirkcudbright Town Hall into an art gallery showcasing the town’s history and heritage as one of only two...
9 Aug 2016 - No comments
ThreeSixty Architecture is set for expansion after investing a six figure sum in the creation of a new Perth studio together with the appointment of four designers and a new board director to head...
8 Aug 2016 - No comments
Aberdeenshire Council have drawn up plans for the creation of 12 affordable homes within Huntly town centre , Aberdeenshire, a conservation area. Situated on a joiner’s workshop and car...
8 Aug 2016 - No comments
Link Group and Hypostyle Architects have tabled plans for a 550 home residential development in Glasgow’s east end following the purchase of remediated riverfront land from Clyde Gateway....
8 Aug 2016 - No comments
Norr Architects and Caledonian MacBrayne, the publicly owned ferry company, have marked one year to go toward delivery of a redeveloped Brodick Ferry Terminal with the official launch of a new bus...
5 Aug 2016 - No comments
Eastwood Health & Care Centre is set to welcome its first patients on Monday following handover of the Clarkston facility by main contractor Morgan Sindall. Delivered in tandem with the NHS...
5 Aug 2016 - No comments
Skypark Unit Trust are to press ahead with the latest phase of expansion at their Finnieston office complex in Glasgow with the submission of plans drawn up by Sheppard Robson for two new...
5 Aug 2016 - No comments
Angus council have given their consent to an ambitious housebuilding programme in the region which could deliver as many as 4,620 homes by 2026. Development sites have been identified for...
5 Aug 2016 - No comments
Carnoustie Golf Links have obtained approval to press ahead with a new club house extension despite concerns that the development could undermine existing bars and restaurants in the town....
4 Aug 2016 - No comments
Threesixty Architecture has drawn up plans for a 40 room student accommodation block in the Highland town of Fort William, together with a single storey plant room, bike store and bin room....
4 Aug 2016 - No comments
Construction firm Robertson has begun enabling work on a £12m overhaul of the University of Edinburgh’s Darwin Tower to create a new school of biological sciences . The 18 month contract...
3 Aug 2016 - No comments
Dumfries & Galloway Council has appointed Graham Construction as its delivery partner for the first three projects to go ahead as part of its Learning Town initiative. Phase one of the project...
3 Aug 2016 - No comments
Reiach & Hall Architects have been appointed by the Scottish Courts & Tribunals Service to deliver a £23m justice centre on the site of a former depot in the Longman industrial estate, Inverness....
3 Aug 2016 - No comments
Glasgow Housing Association has been granted permission to push ahead with a development of 152 homes in Ibrox, Glasgow , by the end of the year. Conceived as a ‘gateway’ to Ibrox and an...
2 Aug 2016 - No comments
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde have sold the 9.5 acre site of the former Victoria Infirmary to Sanctuary Group to facilitate a residential-led development. The hospital has lain vacant since...
2 Aug 2016 - No comments
David Wilson Homes have published a new batch of images illustrating the interior design at their development of 94 apartments and town houses in Glasgow’s west end. More than 20 properties...
2 Aug 2016 - No comments
Keppie Design has been appointed as architect for a new hospital on Orkney as part of a construction team including Robertson, AECOM and TUV SUD. The exposed site necessitated the...
2 Aug 2016 - No comments
Corran Properties are to press ahead with the refurbishment of a 1960’s office block on Charlotte Street within Edinburgh’s west end this week. Randolph House will be overhauled by...

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