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30 Aug 2017 - No comments
David Wilson Homes are readying a townhouse show home at the heart of their Botanics development in Glasgow’s west end for its formal opening on 4 September. Spanning four floors the...
29 Aug 2017 - No comments
Architecture and engineering consultancy Sweco has begun to draw up detailed plans for a 6km link road connecting the A9 to the A93 and A94 by way of a third crossing of the River Tay. The...
25 Aug 2017 - No comments
South Ayrshire Council has granted plans to build 27 affordable homes on the site of the former Whitletts Primary, incorporating a mix of cottage flats and town houses. In order to facilitate...
25 Aug 2017 - No comments
Edinburgh’s Napier University is bidding to transform a defunct 1970’s office block off Robb’s Loan to form 337 student bedrooms and associated amenities. The move will see CDA...
24 Aug 2017 - No comments
Edinburgh Airport has named BAM Construction as lead contractor for its Terminal Expansion Project, which will usher in a range of new domestic and international arrival facilities. This...
24 Aug 2017 - No comments
Scottish Borders Council has taken possession of two new primary schools in the latest wave of completions in its schools estate programme. Langlee Primary has been built at a cost of £10m...
24 Aug 2017 - No comments
Halliday Fraser Munro have conceived designs for 65 flats arranged across three separate blocks at Aberdeen’s Donside Urban Village as part of a second phase of housing delivery. Built...
23 Aug 2017 - No comments
Paisley’s landmark Russell Institute has been handed a new lease of life courtesy of £5m of public sector funding to transform the former health centre into office space for Skills Development...
23 Aug 2017 - No comments
South Ayrshire Council has ushered in the first pupils to a brand new Ayr Academy , a £25m new build on the town’s Craigie Estate designed to bring South Ayrshire’s oldest school into the...
23 Aug 2017 - No comments
The Scottish Government has consented funding to build an intergenerational campus in the Scottish Borders town of Jedburgh following a decision to close and merge the town’s existing secondary...
22 Aug 2017 - No comments
Barratt Homes is pushing its latest development at Renfrew riverside with the announcement of a further wave of apartments and townhouses on the waterfront site. Located within walking...
22 Aug 2017 - No comments
Drum Property Group is to press ahead with consented schemes in Tradeston and Finnieston after agreeing a £17.5m funding deal with Royal Bank of Scotland. The financing will enable the group...
21 Aug 2017 - No comments
Glencairn Properties have acquired a disused art deco cinema in Leith with a view to converting the crumbling property into 37 apartments. A planning application for the B-listed cinema is now...
21 Aug 2017 - No comments
CCG has completed work on 24 new build social houses on behalf of Perth & Kinross Council ; including 16 cottage flats on Nimmo Avenue and a further eight flats at Cairns Crescent to the immediate...
21 Aug 2017 - No comments
Benoy have tabled finalised plans for the overhaul of the Argyle Street frontage of Glasgow’s St Enoch Centre , including an historic theatre frontage, to offer flexible floorspace attractive to...
16 Aug 2017 - No comments
Watkin Jones Group have completed work on a 13 storey development of 441 student flats at North Hanover Street, Glasgow . Incorporating 4,000sq/ft of retail space the Manson Architects...
15 Aug 2017 - No comments
Student housing specialist Empiric is to take the lead on a planned redevelopment of Edinburgh’s King’s Road Stables after it acquired land for a166-bed build. The developer has now...
14 Aug 2017 - No comments
Halliday Fraser Munro, working in concert with structural engineer Cameron & Ross, have brought forward plans for 40 student beds on the site of a former function suite serving the Brig O’Dee...
11 Aug 2017 - No comments
Drum Property Group have secured planning consent for the development of 189 apartments on Minerva Street, Finnieston, on the site of a former car dealership, subject to a comprehensive site...
10 Aug 2017 - No comments
Optimised Environments, acting on behalf of Murascot, have prepared plans for a new residential project for Edinburgh’s London Road designed to repair fragmented streetscape around Meadowbank...
10 Aug 2017 - No comments
Mecanoo Architects have emerged as Perth & Kinross Council’s preferred partner to bring forward a transformation of the historic Perth City Hall following an international design competition...
9 Aug 2017 - No comments
Sheppard Robson Architects have emerged victorious in a competition to design the £20m first phase of a multi-building hub for the University of Edinburgh’s King’s Buildings campus....
9 Aug 2017 - No comments
Balfour Beatty and Oberlanders Architects have handed over the keys to a £32m student housing development on Glasgow’s Kennedy Street ready for occupation by its first intake of students....
9 Aug 2017 - No comments
Smith Design Associates have drafted plans on behalf of Clydebuilt Crown Street Jersey Property Trust to erect a new retail park on vacant land off Cathcart Road, Glasgow . With input from...
8 Aug 2017 - No comments
An official ground-breaking ceremony has taken place in Saltcoats to mark the commencement of work to build a new sheltered housing complex at Canal Street, comprising 36 new homes. This has...
8 Aug 2017 - No comments
TGP landscape architects are progressing a public realm and artwork strategy for a new housing development at Abbey Walk in St Andrews where they hope to ‘reflect and reinforce’ the identity of...
7 Aug 2017 - No comments
A bid to repurpose a granite Aberdeen terrace to house a wine bar, private tasting room and flats has been tabled by architects Cumming and Co, with the intention of overhauling the existing...
7 Aug 2017 - No comments
Tollcross Housing Association, in partnership with Elder & Cannon, are taking forward plans to build a second wave of housing on Tollcross Road following the start of work to build the...
7 Aug 2017 - No comments
An historic secondary school is marking a new beginning with the opening of Ayr Academy , a £25m new build campus designed by BDP, which will be ready for the first intake of pupils following the...
4 Aug 2017 - No comments
GRAS Architects have been awarded planning consent for a two-bedroom extension to a London flat to provide an extended living space and additional bedroom. Designed to maximise the qualities...
4 Aug 2017 - No comments
Edinburgh’s Gayfield Square could be bulked up with the submission of plans for 11 flats by LBA , blending a contemporary design of natural stone within the New Town conservation area. The...
4 Aug 2017 - No comments
Planning permission is being sought for a 69-apartment extra care accommodation block by McCarthy & Stone at Prestwick seafront, necessitating demolition of two former houses - which have...
3 Aug 2017 - No comments
Fife Council’s property services department is to extend Capshard Primary School, Kirkcaldy, with the addition of a new nursery wing to accommodate a maximum of 160 children, providing a new...
3 Aug 2017 - No comments
Perth & Kinross Council has lodged plans to fashion a ‘creative exchange’ within the city’s former St John’s Primary as it undertakes a comprehensive refurbishment of the former school....
3 Aug 2017 - No comments
East Dunbartonshire Council is inviting the public to take a sneak peek of Kirkintilloch Town Hall as renovation works enter the final furlong. The B-listed property is being transformed at...
2 Aug 2017 - No comments
Urban Union, a partnership between Mctaggart Construction and Robertson Group, has announced its acquisition of 5.74 acres of land off Shawbridge Street to take forward the latest phase of...
2 Aug 2017 - No comments
Midlothian Council has appointed Austin-Smith:Lord, in partnership with consultants Douglas Wheeler Associates, to lead renewal efforts for the town of Penicuik. A consultation process will...
1 Aug 2017 - No comments
Local practice GRAS, in association with US-based wHY, have emerged as unanimous victors in a prestigious design competition to overhaul Edinburgh’s West Princes Street Gardens. The Ross...
1 Aug 2017 - No comments
An upgrade of Glasgow’s Queen Street Station is set to get fully underway this Sunday with the erection of temporary entrances, walking routes and road layouts to facilitate the build....

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