The vacant Buchanan House office building in Glasgow is to be demolished to make way for nearly 600 apartments after councillors awarded planning permission for the major proposal. Working on behalf of Global Mutual, Keppie Design will work to deliver 594 apartments alongsid
Search: State must lead on major affordable housing development, argues new paper
Fife Council could officially become the fourth Scottish local authority to declare a housing emergency when it meets tomorrow.
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched a new Residential Retrofit Standard following an extensive eight-week-long consultation period.
CCG Asset Management, the planned maintenance division of the CCG Group, is currently in progress of the third of a five-year £8.2 million major upgrades contract on behalf of Whiteinch & Scotstoun Housing Association (WSHA). A total of 109 residences located west of Glasgow’s city c
A consultation into the future of two residential care homes in South Lanarkshire has unveiled strong public and staff opinion in favour of keeping them open. This publication follows the rigorous oversight and review by an Independent Advisory Panel (IAP) which concluded that the consulta
The Scottish Government would need to spend an average of £1.1 billion a year to meet net zero, around 18% of its capital budget, the Scottish Fiscal Commission has estimated.
A law firm is planning group action against social housing providers over lung conditions that claimants allege are linked to black mould.
The recent redevelopment of the former Holyrood Hotel to the new Edinburgh Marriott Hotel Holyrood has resulted in the property donating more than £11,000 worth of quality furniture, from armchairs and artwork to televisions and desks to Edinburgh-based charity Scottish Veterans Residences (S
Scottish developer Ken Ross, CEO of Hallhill Developments (HDL), is supporting the community of Dunbar by gifting 34 acres of land to the Dunbar Community Development & Heritage Trust (Trust) in a partnership with the local council and local community.
Marking this International Women's Day, the women leaders of Horizon Housing have discussed the organisation's commitment to inspiring inclusion in housing and empowering the voices of residents. Frances Wood, board member, highlighted Horizon's core belief that everyone deserves a home suited to th
Work has commenced on the first new social rent affordable homes to be built in Blackford in over 60 years.
A new scheme from the King’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer (KLTR) will allow communities across Scotland to take over ownerless land and buildings.
Work has officially commenced on 25 new homes in Upper Langlee in Galashiels, in what will be Waverley Housing’s first new build development.
Three major planning consultations launched on resourcing, skills and changes for major developments
The Scottish Government is seeking views on three consultations looking to improve the resilience and flexibility of the planning system.
ESPC has announced the launch of the third season of its popular podcast The ESPC Property Show, with the first episode launching on Thursday. Hosted by ESPC’s CEO Paul Hilton and Megan Milne, the third season of The ESPC Property Show is packed with episodes tailored to buying, selling, ownin
