Construction
Council gives go-ahead for new Crieff community
Published 5 months ago
Persimmon North Scotland’s plans for 209 energy-efficient new homes in Crieff have been given the green light by Perth and Kinross Council.
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Additional 300 new homes proposed for Sighthill
Published 5 months ago
A revised masterplan for the regeneration of Sighthill in Glasgow has suggested a possible increase of around 300 homes to the overall number of properties.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Developer highlights West Lothian housing emergency as application decision nears
Published 5 months ago
West Lothian Council is being urged to give support to a proposed low carbon community to help it address its recently declared housing emergency.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Third time lucky for Finnieston apartment block application
Published 5 months ago
A bid to secure permission to build new apartments on a vacant site in Finnieston has been successful at the third time of asking.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scotland’s planning system cannot be fixed by fees alone, warns RTPI Scotland
Published 5 months ago
The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Scotland has released its response to the Investing in Planning consultation, noting the consultation’s reliance on planning fees, which the Institute states will not be a silver bullet to fixing the planning system.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Southside Housing Association completes new development in Pollockshields
Published 5 months ago
Southside Housing Association has celebrated the completion of its new build development at St Andrews Drive, the last of three phases of development works at Pollokshields.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Building materials merchant PDM unveils six-figure investment in Kilmarnock branch
Published 5 months ago
Building materials merchant PDM has unveiled a major upgrade to its Kilmarnock branch.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
CCG Homes launches Edinburgh’s first ‘operational net zero carbon’ private housing development
Published 5 months ago
Glasgow-based developer CCG Homes has appointed Rettie to sell the 56-home development ‘West Shore’ which is located on Granton Waterfront and is Edinburgh’s first private housing development designed to achieve (regulated) operational net zero carbon.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
RIAS reveals best new buildings in Scotland
Published 5 months ago
New homes, workplaces, community and cultural buildings are among the 11 outstanding new buildings that have been named as winners of this year’s Scottish national architecture awards with several projects demonstrating excellence in retrofitting and repurposing existing buildings.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Groundworks underway at ‘Hollow Mountain’ power station
Published 5 months ago
Exploratory groundworks at the site of what would be the UK’s first pumped storage scheme to be developed in 40 years are underway on the slopes of Ben Cruachan, near Oban.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Developer looking to reduce number of homes at approved Drymen development
Published 5 months ago
Residents in Drymen are being invited to an event this week to give their views on a site earmarked for a major housing development in the village.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Springfield and Barratt sign landmark partnership to speed up delivery of Durieshill village
Published 5 months ago
Housebuilders Springfield Properties and Barratt Developments have entered into a partnership to accelerate the delivery of a new 3,042-home village at Durieshill on the outskirts of Stirling.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Restoration breathes life into Edinburgh’s Old Royal Infirmary building
Published 5 months ago
Edinburgh Futures Institute has officially opened its doors to the public in the transformed and revitalised Old Royal Infirmary building.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
New Peebles High School building begins to take shape
Published 5 months ago
Scottish Borders Council has highlighted the “excellent” progress being made in the construction of a state-of-the-art new school facility for Peebles.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Springfield signs £6.3m deal to deliver Wheatley homes in Midlothian
Published 5 months ago
Springfield Partnerships has signed a new contract worth £6.3 million with Wheatley Group to deliver 30 affordable new homes at Dalhousie, Bonnyrigg.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Council gives go-ahead for new Crieff community
Published 5 months ago
Persimmon North Scotland’s plans for 209 energy-efficient new homes in Crieff have been given the green light by Perth and Kinross Council.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Additional 300 new homes proposed for Sighthill
Published 5 months ago
A revised masterplan for the regeneration of Sighthill in Glasgow has suggested a possible increase of around 300 homes to the overall number of properties.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Developer highlights West Lothian housing emergency as application decision nears
Published 5 months ago
West Lothian Council is being urged to give support to a proposed low carbon community to help it address its recently declared housing emergency.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Third time lucky for Finnieston apartment block application
Published 5 months ago
A bid to secure permission to build new apartments on a vacant site in Finnieston has been successful at the third time of asking.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Scotland’s planning system cannot be fixed by fees alone, warns RTPI Scotland
Published 5 months ago
The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Scotland has released its response to the Investing in Planning consultation, noting the consultation’s reliance on planning fees, which the Institute states will not be a silver bullet to fixing the planning system.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Southside Housing Association completes new development in Pollockshields
Published 5 months ago
Southside Housing Association has celebrated the completion of its new build development at St Andrews Drive, the last of three phases of development works at Pollokshields.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Building materials merchant PDM unveils six-figure investment in Kilmarnock branch
Published 5 months ago
Building materials merchant PDM has unveiled a major upgrade to its Kilmarnock branch.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
CCG Homes launches Edinburgh’s first ‘operational net zero carbon’ private housing development
Published 5 months ago
Glasgow-based developer CCG Homes has appointed Rettie to sell the 56-home development ‘West Shore’ which is located on Granton Waterfront and is Edinburgh’s first private housing development designed to achieve (regulated) operational net zero carbon.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
RIAS reveals best new buildings in Scotland
Published 5 months ago
New homes, workplaces, community and cultural buildings are among the 11 outstanding new buildings that have been named as winners of this year’s Scottish national architecture awards with several projects demonstrating excellence in retrofitting and repurposing existing buildings.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Groundworks underway at ‘Hollow Mountain’ power station
Published 5 months ago
Exploratory groundworks at the site of what would be the UK’s first pumped storage scheme to be developed in 40 years are underway on the slopes of Ben Cruachan, near Oban.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Developer looking to reduce number of homes at approved Drymen development
Published 5 months ago
Residents in Drymen are being invited to an event this week to give their views on a site earmarked for a major housing development in the village.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Springfield and Barratt sign landmark partnership to speed up delivery of Durieshill village
Published 5 months ago
Housebuilders Springfield Properties and Barratt Developments have entered into a partnership to accelerate the delivery of a new 3,042-home village at Durieshill on the outskirts of Stirling.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Restoration breathes life into Edinburgh’s Old Royal Infirmary building
Published 5 months ago
Edinburgh Futures Institute has officially opened its doors to the public in the transformed and revitalised Old Royal Infirmary building.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
New Peebles High School building begins to take shape
Published 5 months ago
Scottish Borders Council has highlighted the “excellent” progress being made in the construction of a state-of-the-art new school facility for Peebles.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Springfield signs £6.3m deal to deliver Wheatley homes in Midlothian
Published 5 months ago
Springfield Partnerships has signed a new contract worth £6.3 million with Wheatley Group to deliver 30 affordable new homes at Dalhousie, Bonnyrigg.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →