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30 Nov 2018 - No comments
Falkirk Council are leading efforts to construct 24 new flats for social rent in Larbert on the site of the former Torwood Primary School. Intended to serve as a southern ‘gateway’ into...
30 Nov 2018 - No comments
Oliver Chapman Architects are pushing ahead with a new canal hub in Falkirk which will see a former factory reimagined as a workshop, offices and training facilities for Scottish Canals. Lock...
29 Nov 2018 - No comments
Paisley-based architecture practice Framed Estates has overseen a novel assisted-living complex on the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya. Fadhili Care at Greenpark Estate has been designed on behalf...
29 Nov 2018 - No comments
The Royal Institute of British Architects have named a West Highland home as its House of the Year 2018 following a nationwide competition. Lochside House, designed by Haysom Ward Millar...
28 Nov 2018 - No comments
Page\Park Architects, acting in concert with Performances Birmingham, have filed a planning application to refurbish and extend the city’s Symphony Hall . The charitable trust tasked the...
28 Nov 2018 - No comments
Mosaic Architecture + Design has dished up its latest interior design for restaurant group Rusk & Rusk with a £1m commission at Glasgow’s Mitchell Street. So L.A. offers diners a themed...
28 Nov 2018 - No comments
NHS Tayside have submitted an application to build a mew paediatric theatre, services and landscaping at Tayside Children’s Hospital , Ninewells, Dundee. Plans drafted by RDA Architects call...
27 Nov 2018 - No comments
Hyatt Hotels have been selected to operate a new spa and conference hotel at Edinburgh Marina, centrepiece of a newly formed 340-berth dock. The 187 room Hyatt Regency will include a...
27 Nov 2018 - No comments
Thenue Housing Association have lodged proposals to build 27 flats at Landressy Place, Bridgeton , as part of an ongoing regeneration drive for the east end district. The three-storey...
27 Nov 2018 - No comments
A long-awaited planning application has been filed by Mecanoo outlining their proposed transformation of Perth City Hall after the Dutch practice was selected by Perth & Kinross Council to...
26 Nov 2018 - No comments
Clyde Gateway have unveiled their latest Bridgeton intervention in the form of a two-storey office pavilion at Landressy Street . Design proposals by Keppie call for the creation of 6,450sq/ft...
26 Nov 2018 - No comments
LDA Design working in partnership with The City of Edinburgh Council, WYG and Sustrans have detailed their vision to improve the ‘civic grandeur’ of Edinburgh’s George Street by enhancing...
23 Nov 2018 - No comments
Kier Construction have been awarded a £9.7m tender to carry out the redevelopment of the B-listed Wolfson Building for the University of Strathclyde as part of a £15.5m project to transform...
23 Nov 2018 - No comments
Aberdeen Art Gallery is to benefit from a public realm package brought forward by the city council which calls for an improvement to the setting of the listed landmark through new paving and...
22 Nov 2018 - No comments
Glasgow City Council is preparing to file a planning application to create a new pedestrian and cycle link spanning the M8 to better connect communities to the north with the city centre....
22 Nov 2018 - No comments
Kinross Town Hall has resumed its place at the heart of the towns High Street following its £1.5m conversion to nine apartments. Abandoned by Perth & Kinross Council in 2003 the local landmark...
22 Nov 2018 - No comments
Queensberry Properties are to bring forward 66 homes at Edinburgh’s New Waverley development after acquiring the residential development from Artisan Real Estate Investors. The first...
21 Nov 2018 - No comments
Edinburgh Gin is set for expansion in the city’s Old Town after owners Ian Macleod Distillers showed their hand in plans to repurpose redundant arches on East Market Street for a distillery and...
20 Nov 2018 - No comments
KSLD has confirmed its merger with EFLA Consulting Engineering to form the lighting design division of the Icelandic consultancy with immediate effect. The tie-up will double the current size...
20 Nov 2018 - No comments
Concept designs to transform Dunfermline’s Bruce Street into a covered pedestrian route have been put forward Sam Foster Architects in an effort to guage wider support for the idea as part of...
20 Nov 2018 - No comments
BAM Construction have handed over a completed Carntyne Primary School , built on the playground of the existing school at Liberton Street, which remained in operation throughout. The...
19 Nov 2018 - No comments
Glasgow Housing Association is seeking permission to build 29 new homes bounded by the White Cart Water in the south side of Glasgow designed by Anderson Bell + Christie. Occupying land...
19 Nov 2018 - No comments
CALA Homes have commenced work on 388 new homes ranging from flats to townhouses and colony-style properties at Leith Waterfront opposite Ocean Terminal. The brownfield development secured the...
16 Nov 2018 - No comments
Barclays Bank is pressing full steam ahead with its new Glasgow campus after simultaneously filing plans for the third phase of the build just as it commences groundworks for the first....
16 Nov 2018 - No comments
The latest phase of development at Dundee’s Mill O’ Mains has found its way to planning in the form of a request for full permission. Authored by JTP and the Home Group the scheme calls...
16 Nov 2018 - No comments
Moxon Architects have completed a significant reconfiguration and extension of the Cairngorms National Park Authority headquarters in the Grantown-on-Spey conservation area. Delivered on...
16 Nov 2018 - No comments
The University of Stirling has taken possession of a £1.1m transport hub comprising bus shelters, roads, footpaths and associated landscaping. Delivered by Robertson the 12-week project forms...
15 Nov 2018 - No comments
South Ayrshire Council has begun delivery of 26 homes on the site of the former Whitletts Primary School in Ayr, including a mix of cottage flats and townhouses fronting the Main Road....
15 Nov 2018 - No comments
A.B Roger & Young Architects have come forward with plans for a mixed-use development at Trades Lane, Dundee , delivering 28 flats above ground floor retail. Replacing a former warehouse the...
15 Nov 2018 - No comments
The Glasgow School of Art has moved to dispel what it terms to be inaccuracies surrounding its handling of a second major fire at the Mackintosh Building during a presentation to the Scottish...
15 Nov 2018 - No comments
George Capital and 3DReid Architects have filed plans to replace an unprepossessing two storey structure at the junction of West Nile Street and Bath Street in Glasgow city centre with a new...
14 Nov 2018 - No comments
Scottish Events Campus have put forward an application for planning permission in principle to expand their current site Congress Road, Finnieston, on land bounded by the River Clyde and...
14 Nov 2018 - No comments
Shawlands Bowling Club has been earmarked for residential expansion with an application by Kelvin Properties to erect a block of flats on the site of a disused green. Holmes Miller Architects...
13 Nov 2018 - No comments
LBA with Glencairn Properties have showcased their latest completion, a terrace of townhouse properties in Edinburgh’s Liberton. Liberton Barns occupies the site of a derelict agricultural...
13 Nov 2018 - No comments
The Scottish government has lent its approval toward the outline business case for the construction of a new ophthalmology unit integrated with the existing Golden Jubilee National Hospital in...
13 Nov 2018 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has launched a further set of consultations designed to gauge public opinion on its £115m Avenues programme following publication of initial designs for the next stage of its...
13 Nov 2018 - No comments
Vastint Hospitality, the property arm of IKEA, have completed work on a 181-bed hotel on Glasgow’s High Street, the latest element of the Collegelands masterplan to be completed. The Moxy...
12 Nov 2018 - No comments
Highland Council has given its approval to a £10m hotel and associated retail and food court off the Tomatin junction of the A9 . The green light enables delivery of a 99-bed hotel alongside...
12 Nov 2018 - No comments
West Dunbartonshire Council has announced the commencement of works at a £14m care home in Clydebank , the latest element of the Queens Quay waterfront regeneration project. The riverfront...
9 Nov 2018 - No comments
Global real estate investor Patrizia has submitted a proposal of application notice to build an office led mixed-use development including shops, cafes and a bar on the site of a former BHS store...
9 Nov 2018 - No comments
Contractor Stewart & Shields has commenced a design and build contract to deliver a novel food & drink incubator in Greenock, spearheaded by Riverside Inverclyde. Baker Street Food & Drink...
8 Nov 2018 - No comments
Edinburgh City Council and LDA Design have published draft concept design for a series of New Town public realm enhancements centred on George Street , including new squares, planting and...
8 Nov 2018 - No comments
City of Edinburgh Council has filed plans for a new build primary school for the south east of the city at the intersection of Burdiehouse and Frogston Roads. Broomhills Primary School has...
7 Nov 2018 - No comments
Reiach & Hall Architects have won the prestigious RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award for 2018 courtesy of Nucleus, The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and Caithness Archive in...
7 Nov 2018 - No comments
Doolan prize-winning architects Reiach & Hall have been appointed to lead a refurbishment of The Fruitmarket Gallery in Edinburgh, seeing off competition from 6A, Carmody Groarke and Page\Park....
6 Nov 2018 - No comments
Edinburgh’s King’s Theatre is to close its doors for a two-year hiatus to allow a £20m redevelopment following the appointment of Bennetts Associates to lead the design team. The A-listed...
6 Nov 2018 - No comments
Interior design consultancy HAA Design have thrown open the doors to their latest build, the £110m UWS Hamilton Campus . Comprising three distinct buildings interlinked by a shared street, a...
5 Nov 2018 - No comments
A disused mill complex at Cambusbarron, Stirling, is to be brought back to life after Allanwater Homes submitted plans to convert the last remaining parcel of the site to residential after the...
2 Nov 2018 - No comments
CALA Homes and Taylor Wimpey have broken ground on a new housing estate at Maidenhill , Newton Mearns that is intended to foster a new community centred around a £12.5m primary school....
2 Nov 2018 - No comments
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RGBE) is to embark on a major transformation of its famous glasshouses in order to improve its visitor experience, research and education. Edinburgh Biomes...
1 Nov 2018 - No comments
Glasgow is to play host to a new Channel 4 creative hub after the city won the consolation prize alongside Bristol, after Leeds secured the stations National HQ. No physical location has been...
1 Nov 2018 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has thrown its weight behind a regeneration strategy for the historic High Street and Saltmarket corridor between the cathedral and the Clyde. The High Street Area Strategy...

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