Commercial

FORMER SCOTTISH AMICABLE HEADQUARTERS TO RECEIVE A REVAMP

Plans have been lodged for the major refurbishment of the former Scottish Amicable headquarters in Glasgow. The renovation works at the seven-floor St Vincent Street site are scheduled to start next year if approved and include the installation of four additional floors. The provision of roof terraces is included in the new development, as well

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PLANNING APPLICATION SUBMITTED FOR SHAWLANDS ARCADE

The owners of Shawlands Arcade in Glasgow’s Southside have lodged a planning application with Glasgow City Council for a multi-million pound regeneration. The proposed development will feature a mixture of ground floor shops with new homes above. Central to the design is an expanse of new landscaping, with half of the site being planned as

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DM HALL BRING POPULAR STEAKHOUSE TO MARKET

A popular Edinburgh city centre steakhouse has been brought to market by DM Hall, one of Scotland’s leading firms of chartered surveyors, as a result of the owner’s impending retirement. McKirdy’s Steakhouse, located at 151-155 Morrison Street, Edinburgh EH3 8AG and close to Haymarket and Edinburgh’s economic hub, has traded for 24 years. Offers over

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NEW PARTNERSHIP DOUBLES INVESTMENT IN PROMINENT GLASGOW BUILDING

Plans to double a £30 million investment to develop a Glasgow science and tech business hub have been announced by Bruntwood SciTech. The announcement comes three months after the joint venture, between investor and developer Bruntwood and Legal & General, acquired and announced the redevelopment of their first hub in Scotland, at Met Tower in

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GLASGOW BUILDING UNDERGOES REBRANDING & REFURBISHMENT

An iconic character of Glasgow’s skyline, the building previously known as Tay House – which uniquely, crosses the M8 motorway – is set for a full rebrand and £3m refurbishment, and has already signed up new tenants. London & Scottish Property Investment Management, (LSPIM), on behalf of Regional REIT, has begun the transformation of ‘300

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TIMBER DEMONSTRATOR UNIT SHOWS POTENTIAL FOR SUSTAINABLE OFFICES

A new modular demonstrator unit has been unveiled by Built Environment – Smarter Transformation (BE-ST), designed to show Scottish businesses that a timber kit-of-parts approach to retrofit could be the key to future sustainable offices. Following the development of a blueprint design last year, Ecosystems Technologies – a specialist in advanced mass timber manufacturing –

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SCOTTISH BUILDINGS AT RISK OF DEMOLITION DUE TO VAT RULES

Some of Scotland’s oldest and possibly finest buildings could be at risk of being knocked down instead of lovingly restored due to a quirk in the UK’s Westminster-controlled VAT laws, says a report published today. Currently, in the UK, renovation and retrofitting costs are subject to the standard 20% VAT, but demolition and new build

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