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We were commissioned to design a residential conversion of the former North Sea coast lookout tower which is sited on a rocky headland between Montrose and Lunan Bay. The derelict tower built circa 1908 is a C Listed Building in was in a very...

The application site formed part of the Edmonstone Estate, which constitutes the remnants of a once prosperous area where economic activity was focused around agriculture and mining. The estate sits to the north of the A7, Old Dalkeith Road, and...

Comunn Eachdraidh Nis, on the Isle of Lewis, has been given a new lease of life following an extensive restoration, reconfiguration and extension project.  The original Cross School buildings were constructed in 1879 and had been vacated in...

Edinburgh’s first new whisky distillery in almost 100 years is a modern home for an ancient blend of place, process and inimitable product. Combining the old and the new, the project breathes renewed life into a Category B listed 19th...

Our clients were seeking to better link the living spaces of their house with the garden beyond, the challenge was realised through the addition of an extension and internal remodelling. The extension is simple in form; an expressed roof plane...

We were asked to update and improve this inter-war house located on a raised site to the southwest of Glasgow. The house is a classic, gentle, Arts and Crafts, white harled with brick detailing under a clay tile roof 'cottage' with stylistic nods...

The opening of Primark’s flagship at No 38 High Street in April 2019 provides an enhanced customer experience across 160,000 sqft of retail space. Activating routes between the Bullring and the surrounding retail core, Primark’s...

The leap of imagination involved in viewing what was intended to be an Anti-Aircraft Operations Room (AAOR), and became a Highland Council Depot instead, into a 21st Century Museum was immense. It was well-worth making, however, and our client...

The hospital has been designed to put people first and make a positive contribution to the environment, local community and economy. In a challenging environment and exposed site location, the concept behind the design was one of protection and...

Bertha Park High School was designed by Architects NORR and completed in July 2019. Created for Perth + Kinross Council, the building was delivered through Hub East Central Scotland and built by Robertson Con-struction and it is the first...

The University of Edinburgh’s main Library Collections facility, at South Gyle, required an upgrade and refurbishment of a newly acquired storage unit, which was located within the existing annex building. This new facility was specially...

As a well known local landmark, the ‘Big Polish Club’ that occupied the site had fallen into disrepair over a number of years since its closure as local social club. Whilst the original building did have a strong presence it did not...

 This was a unique project to redevelop the buildings and grounds of a former convent. The site is located close to Falkirk town centre in an area known as Arnothill which itself is closely related to the line of the Antoinine Wall (WHS)....

Arka was contacted by the owners of a handsome semi-detached Victorian property to explore options to consolidate a plethora of piecemeal historic rear extensions in order to provide additional family living space whilst reinventing the...

This site was located at the northern end of Blinkbonny Road with views over a small parkland area to the Forth and Clyde canal and the Forth valley beyond. Before the build a handsome, Victorian double villa sat at the end of the road but did...