Built Environment Networking Blog: Scotland News

DTZ Investors secures Edinburgh shopping asset in £18.15m deal

An Edinburgh retail asset in a prime location, housing a Waitrose and Kwik-Fit garage, has been sold for circa £18.15m to DTZ Investors. The property comprises a 33,000sq ft retail space for Waitrose and an almost 13,000sq ft Kwik-Fit garage. Euan Kelly, capital markets partner at Knight Frank Edinburgh, said: “Both Waitrose and Kwik-Fit trade […]

Posted by: Deividas Krupstas

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Dundee City Centre Set for Transformation with New Housing Initiative

Dundee’s city centre is set for a significant transformation, as new regeneration plans emerge from a strategic partnership between Dundee and the Scottish and UK governments. This initiative focuses on augmenting the city centre’s housing, following a decision not to award Dundee investment zone status. The partnership seeks new funding models to attract Build To […]

Posted by: Mya Driver

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Dundee Football Club submits plans for new 15,000 seater stadium

Revised plans have been formally submitted by Dundee FC – who are planning to develop a 15,000 seater stadium near Camperdown Park. Situated next to the current Leisure Park the project will include 210 homes, a 100 bed hotel and restaurants. They plan to deliver the stadium by 2024. In addition to the stadium there […]

Posted by: Leon Newton

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Dundee Sees Major Investment in Student Housing by ATK Property Group

In a significant multi-million-pound deal, Perthshire’s ATK Property Group has acquired student housing in Dundee’s Keiller Court. Addressing the longstanding concern of limited student housing in Dundee, ATK Property Group has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of Keiller Court, boasting 125 beds on Blinshall Street. The student property provides residents with amenities such as […]

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Dunfermline Considers Housing for School Sites

The future of the St Columba’s and Woodmill school sites in Dunfermline is under discussion. With the schools set to close next summer, there is consideration for using these sites for housing. Dunfermline North councillor Gavin Ellis has discussed the potential for housing development on these sites. Alan Paul, head of property services, provided information […]

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Early plans unveiled for new 1200 home village in Edinburgh

Hatton Village is being planned as an entirely new community which will offer much needed homes for Edinburgh with homeworking facilities in a sustainable location in close proximity to a range of first class transport links and employment opportunities. Inverdunning (Hatton Mains) Ltd are promoting the new village on behalf of landowner WS Crawford. The […]

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East Kilbride’s Centre West to Make Way for Housing Development

South Lanarkshire Council has greenlit plans to transform part of the East Kilbride shopping centre into a residential neighbourhood. The decision follows years of decline, with a third of the units in Centre West Shopping Centre now standing vacant. Ownership of Centre West Shopping Centre will shift to the council, while the remaining portion, owned […]

Posted by: David Gilbank

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Edinburgh Council Approves Landmark £1.3bn Granton Waterfront Regeneration Project

Edinburgh City Council has approved the first phase of the ambitious £1.3 billion regeneration of the Granton Waterfront, a project set to transform the northern coastline into a vibrant and sustainable community. In collaboration with Cruden Homes, the development will deliver 847 net zero-ready homes, making it Scotland’s largest and most significant brownfield redevelopment. The […]

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