Places for People acquire land to deliver over 1,300 new homes in Edinburgh Feb 5, 2025 The UK’s leading social enterprise, Places for People, has secured land on the outskirts of Edinburgh to bring forward over 1,300 new homes. The organisation who supplied over 1,700 new homes in the last year acquired the 110-acre site from Murray Estates in its ambition to deliver more new homes to meet rising demand across […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Plan for almost 1,000 affordable homes approved by Argyll and Bute Sep 30, 2022 Proposals to build nearly one thousand new homes for Argyll and Bute over the next five years received total support at a council meeting today. The agreement means 247 affordable homes could be built this year Councillor Robin Currie, policy lead for the Economy and Rural Growth, said: “Investing in and delivering quality affordable housing […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning application for much-needed student homes at former Portcullis House site submitted Dec 6, 2023 A planning application for new high-quality student homes on the site of Portcullis House at Charing Cross in Glasgow has been submitted to Glasgow City Council. Watkin Jones Group, a leading developer and manager of residential for rent has submitted the application for student homes at the former HMRC building on India Street. If consented, […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning application submitted for refurbishment and Passivhaus extension at Edinburgh’s Trinity Academy Oct 18, 2023 A planning application has been submitted to City of Edinburgh Council for the second phase of development at Trinity Academy, a secondary school set within the Victoria Park conservation area in the north of the city. The project builds upon the award-winning phase one – a new-build sports and outdoor centre that serves the local […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning application to be submitted for 256 sustainable homes at Ferry Road site Aug 8, 2023 New images showing the spectacular homes-led redevelopment of one of Edinburgh city centre’s largest potential development sites have been revealed. Regeneration specialist Artisan Real Estate, together with fund manager REInvest Asset Management S.A., has unveiled detailed plans to redevelop the former Deutsche Bank House at 525 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, near the Crewe Toll roundabout. The office […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Planning permission granted for new Passivhaus community campus in Faifley Sep 25, 2023 Planning permission has been granted for a new community campus in Faifley, West Dunbartonshire that will bring together two primary schools, a nursery and ASN provision with a host of community facilities, including a library. Designed to meet industry-leading Passivhaus requirements, as well as the Scottish Government’s Net Zero Public Sector Buildings Standards, the new […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans approved for Dundee’s new £60M community campus Oct 26, 2022 Dundee councillors have approved plans for a new £60m campus on the site of St. Saviours School in the city’s east end. Plans by architects Holmes Miller for an integrated educational and community facility for the East End Community Campus will cater for almost 1900 pupils of Braeview Academy and Craigie High School and their […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans for new housing neighbourhood approved at former Inverkip power station Jan 10, 2022 Councillors have approved plans to develop houses on a former power station site. Plans include the development of 650 new homes on the 100-acre cleared site – which will be known as Brueacre Village. A new village centre with retail, community facilities and high-quality open spaces – including a public park and a network of […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans in for £150m Glasgow shopping mall redevelopment Sep 13, 2022 Developer Ediston Real Estate has submitted plans for the redevelopment of Shawlands Arcade in Glasgow. The proposed development will feature a variety of ground floor shops with 330 new homes above. Work will start on phase one next summer, subject to planning, giving retailers ample time to relocate before the second phase of a another 300 homes […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans in for £15m urban park in Aberdeen centre Sep 25, 2024 Aberdeen City Council has submitted plans for their £15m urban park in Queens Street. Central to their regeneration plans for the area – which includes the City Centre and Beach Masterplan – the park will include outdoor seating, performance spaces, terraced garden, sensory garden and more, as well as a strong link across key areas […] Posted by: Deividas Krupstas Read more
Plans submitted for £125m new homes scheme at Govan Graving Docks Jan 17, 2024 New City Vision, in collaboration with Glasgow-based architects O’DonnellBrown, has presented ambitious plans to Glasgow City Council for the revitalisation of Govan Graving Docks, a significant step towards establishing a vibrant community in the area. The proposed project envisions the construction of 304 new residences along the southern edge of the site, expanding the Govan […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
Plans submitted for replacement school and community campus in Edinburgh Sep 12, 2022 The City of Edinburgh Council has submitted plans for its Liberton Community Campus to replace the current high school and deliver a new public library and café, sports facilities, workspaces for council and Police Scotland staff as well as a GP surgery. The council proposes to build an education and community facility which is “both flexible […] Posted by: Mya Driver Read more
