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29 Sep 2023 - No comments
The construction contract to build a three-storey watchtower and ramparts on the shores of Loch Katrine has been awarded to Creating Adventurous Places (Cap.Co) by The Steamship Sir Walter Scott...
29 Sep 2023 - No comments
Glasgow's post-industrial riverside at Anderston is set for further dramatic change with the submission of plans for a giant mixed-use development at Central Quay . Over 400 homes have been...
29 Sep 2023 - No comments
Port of Leith Distillery has raised a glass (along with everything else) to the opening of its new home overlooking the Firth of Forth. Billed as Scotland's first vertical distillery the...
28 Sep 2023 - No comments
New homes are planned within the grounds of Dundee's former Liff Hospital as part of the Western Gateway development. EMA is seeking planning in principle on behalf of NHS Tayside to bring the...
28 Sep 2023 - No comments
A historic school is to play its part in the ongoing regeneration of Townhead with plans for its residential conversion . Wellwood Leslie Architects has been enlisted to revitalise the...
27 Sep 2023 - No comments
Detailed plans to erect a shipbuilding assembly hall at Govan Wet Basin are continuing to advance following the award of planning consent to BAE Systems. Updated visualisations show how the...
27 Sep 2023 - No comments
Circus Lane, referred to as the prettiest in Edinburgh, has been given a modern twist courtesy of a two-storey mews addition by DS Architecture. The photogenic crescent is already host to a...
26 Sep 2023 - No comments
Network Rail and IDP Architects have brought forward proposals to extend Ayr railway station , inauspiciously coinciding with a major blaze at the old station hotel. Proposals call for the...
26 Sep 2023 - No comments
Royal Dornoch Golf Club is forging ahead with a dramatic sandstone clubhouse after its members agreed to press ahead with the £13.9m venture. The vote clears the way for construction to...
25 Sep 2023 - No comments
A school consolidation drive in West Dunbartonshire will deliver a Passivhaus standard community campus in Faifley. Two primary schools, a nursery, additional support needs provision and a...
25 Sep 2023 - No comments
Camerons Strachan Yuill Architects has won planning consent to provide new community and sports development facilities for Melrose Football Club. Working to alter and extend existing...
22 Sep 2023 - No comments
Dumfries and Galloway Council are to break ground on a new £48m Dumfries High School after obtaining planning consent. Working in partnership with Hub South West Scotland the local authority...
22 Sep 2023 - No comments
Black Isle Brewery, the Highland distiller of organic beers, has revealed plans to relocate to a five-acre site at Inverness Retail & Business Park to boost export capacity. At its current...
21 Sep 2023 - No comments
Glasgow's inner city Cowcaddens district is to acquire a new centre of gravity with the submission of plans for 594 apartments (combining build-to-rent and private sale properties) alongside...
21 Sep 2023 - No comments
A void between tenement blocks at 16 Aberfeldy Street , Haghill, has been lined up for vertical accommodation modelled on similar infill approaches elsewhere in the city. Framed Estates...
21 Sep 2023 - No comments
Plans to upgrade and extend Macduff Marine Aquarium are shaping up with the release of the first tranche of images illustrating how the expanded facility could appear. Aberdeenshire Council...
21 Sep 2023 - No comments
The Architecture Scotland Annual 2023, Urban Realm's yearbook of wild and wonderful built forms, is here with a fresh batch of the most arresting architecture to leap from the drawing board to...
20 Sep 2023 - No comments
Glasgow-based architecture studio BARD , an acronym for Bailtean Ailteireachd ’s Rùm Dànach, has completed a rebrand at the hands of Warriors Studio . Founded in 2013 and with roots in...
20 Sep 2023 - No comments
Penicuik has received 57 new affordable homes as part of the 500 home Mauricewood masterplan for the northern outskirts of the Midlothian town. Delivered in partnership between Cala Homes and...
19 Sep 2023 - No comments
A bid to elevate a B-listed Barras pipe factory has taken a fresh turn with the submission of a formal planning application by O'Donnell Brown Architects . Picking up the baton from INCH...
19 Sep 2023 - No comments
A global whisky collection business is to move its headquarters from Amsterdam to the Fife village of Falkland. Scotch Whisky Investments has purchased 10 acres in the historic village with...
18 Sep 2023 - No comments
Dominus, the UK real estate firm, has firmed up its proposals for purpose-built student accommodation in Glasgow during a second round of consultation. Working with TP Bennetts the applicant...
18 Sep 2023 - No comments
Inverclyde's first zero-carbon whisky distillery, seven years in the making, has begun construction - the culmination of seven years of planning. Ardgowan Distillery in Greenock has awarded...
15 Sep 2023 - No comments
Balmoral has begun marketing four semi-detached townhouses designed by DTA for a conservation area gap site in Dennistoun. 22 Circus Drive comprises two stone-fronted villas, each...
14 Sep 2023 - No comments
Unite Students has declared its intent to purchase an 800-bed student housing project off Glasgow's High Street for delivery in the 2026/7 academic year. Revised plans for the £95m...
14 Sep 2023 - No comments
The JR Group has made a start on eight cottage flats in Stirling, replacing a demolished five-storey block. The one and two-storey properties will rise on the corner of Glasgow Road and...
14 Sep 2023 - No comments
Mast Architects has opened a consultation for a second phase of housing at a former meat market in Dennistoun for delivery by 2025. A collaboration between Home Group and CCG the Duke Street...
13 Sep 2023 - No comments
Lovell has broken ground on a 398-home development at South Queensferry , including 100 properties for social rent and 14 commercial units. The Crossings at Bridgewater Village is a...
13 Sep 2023 - No comments
South Lanarkshire Council has set the scene for the most dramatic overhaul of Scotland's first and biggest new town since its formation in 1947. A masterplan prepared by ThreeSixty Architecture...
13 Sep 2023 - No comments
Drum Property Group has applied the finishing touches to its G3 Square apartments in Finnieston, Glasgow, following the completion of phase back in 2021. The £31m build-to-rent development by...
12 Sep 2023 - No comments
The regeneration of Bridgeton Cross in the heart of Glasgow's east end has taken another step forward with the conversion of a former Salvation Army Citadel into office space. New Olympia...
12 Sep 2023 - No comments
Glasgow City Council has awarded full planning consent to Haus Collective for the erection of an apart-hotel at 19 Cambridge Street despite objections, largely from residents of Fleming House...
12 Sep 2023 - No comments
Highland Housing Alliance is inviting prospective homebuyers on the Isle of Skye to settle down at a new Broadford development as part of a Priority Purchase Scheme. Built by Wittets...
11 Sep 2023 - No comments
A ruinous B-listed mansion near Wishaw in North Lanarkshire has found its perfect match under plans by Block Architects and local entrepreneur Nicole Rudder to transform it into a wedding venue ....
11 Sep 2023 - No comments
Detailed plans for a £100m twin tower project in Leith have hit planners' desks, promising a mix of student accommodation and build-to-rent homes. Ocean Point 2 by S Harrison Developments...
8 Sep 2023 - No comments
Glasgow City Council is poised to undertake the next key element of its Avenues programme by breaking ground on Sauchiehall and Cambridge Street later this month. The £5.7m public realm...
7 Sep 2023 - No comments
Mast Architects have opened a consultation for 70 new homes at Springbank Road on the north-western edge of Stranraer. The mix of semi-detached and terraced homes is to be served by shared...
6 Sep 2023 - No comments
Dundas Estates has lodged plans to replace a private parking court comprising garages and waste ground with 63 apartments , 15 of which will be affordable. EMA Architecture and Design propose...
6 Sep 2023 - No comments
A vacant 1970s office building at Blythswood Square, Glasgow, is to be swept aside for the city's latest purpose-built student accommodation block. A public consultation by Courie Investments...
5 Sep 2023 - No comments
Glasgow City Council is inviting its citizens to share their views on the future shape of the city by giving their views on a new development plan. To communicate the long-term regeneration...
5 Sep 2023 - No comments
Sanctuary Scotland has completed 128 homes in the Yoker area of Glasgow on the site of a former Scottish Power depot. Anchor Court by Mast Architects has been built by contractor CCG and...
4 Sep 2023 - No comments
The latest addition to Glasgow Harbour has topped out with Dandara planting a ceremonial tree to mark exterior completion. When complete next summer Granary Quay will provide 342...
1 Sep 2023 - No comments
Cooper Cromar has fleshed out plans for 432 purpose-built student flats on Glasgow's Renfield Street , the second and final phase of the Broadway Central development. Led by McAleer & Rushe...
1 Sep 2023 - No comments
Aberdeen City Council and Keppie Design have set out a beachfront vision that will see the Granite City turn its best face towards the North Sea. A detailed planning application covers the...
1 Sep 2023 - No comments
An urgent audit of Scotland's schools is underway this weekend as ministers scramble to get a handle on the scale of potential collapse-risk concrete in use across the estate. Thus far councils...

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