Residential

PLANS DISCUSSED FOR NEW STAMFORD DEVELOPMENT

Plans are being discussed to build 1,350 homes on the edge of an East Midlands town, along with a new primary school, shopping centre and two parks. Developers want to build on land between Little Casterton and the A6121/Ryhall Road, just north of Stamford in Lincolnshire. A planning application from agents at Savills (UK) suggests […]

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CONSTRUCTION FIRM COMPLETES CARE HOME PROJECTS

Construction firm Beard has completed two care homes projects worth a combined £24.8m. The Swindon-headquartered business has built the facilities in Caversham, Berkshire, and Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire, for private healthcare firm Signature. The Farnham Common building has now been opened and includes 74 studio-style apartments with private wet rooms, alongside facilities such as a café,

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CONSTRUCTION FIRM LEADS ON SUSTAINABLE HOUSING PROJECTS

Construction firm Morris & Spottiswood has announced its goal to achieve Net Zero by 2045 as the business continues to take steps to make significant sustainable improvements. A key part of this strategy is to deliver a more sustainable service offering via its housing division. Founded in Glasgow in 1925, Morris & Spottiswood operates across

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VITAL HOUSING COMPLETED AT WEST LOTHIAN DEVELOPMENT

Delighted families have been handed the keys at a new-build social housing development created in Linlithgow. Cala Homes (East) has handed over 14 new affordable homes at its Queenswood development to the north east of the town to Wheatley Homes East, which is part of Wheatley, Scotland’s leading housing, care and property management group. Over

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DEVELOPMENT ON FORMER NIGHTCLUB LAND GOES TO COMMUNITY CONSULTATION

Leading affordable housing specialists Cullross Ltd will shortly unveil plans to build 72 flats on the site of the former Oxygen nightclub on Brown Street, Dundee.  The proposed development would include a mix of one- and two-bedroom flats, with workshop and commercial units at ground floor. Cullross Ltd has nearly 60 years of combined experience

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NEWCRAIGHALL DEVELOPMENT GOES TO COMMUNITY CONSULTATION

Leading affordable housing specialists Cullross Ltd have submitted plans for an exciting residential development on land east of Glennie Road Newcraighall, Musselburgh.  If approved, the development would see circa220 mixed-residential units, including flats, colony flats and townhouses, with associated parking, green space, bicycle storage and refuge stores. The development may include retail / commercial space.

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PLANS FOR HUNDREDS OF HOMES APPROVED FOR GLASGOW’S CLYDESIDE

Glasgow City Council has given the green light to proposals from Moda Living and GDRI in a joint venture between developer and investor, Osborne + Co, and MRP, the development and investment arm of McAleer & Rushe that would transform a four-acre brownfield site at Lancefield Quay that has been vacant since 2007. The project

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DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS FOR FORMER SCHOOL SITE REVEALED

Cruden Homes has revealed proposals to deliver 76 homes for social rent, on the site of the former Howdenburn Primary School on Lothian Road in Jedburgh. The school, which was built in 1970, was closed in 2020, with pupils transferring to Jedburgh Grammar Campus at Hartrigge Park. In addition to the new homes, the 5.57-acre

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RIVER CLYDE HOMES SECURES FUNDING PACKAGE

River Clyde Homes has secured a £117m loan facility from the Royal Bank of Scotland to help address the rising demand for sustainable, energy efficient homes in the West of Scotland.  Run as a registered charity, River Clyde Homes will use the funding to raise living standards in the affordable housing market, with a focus

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NEW DESIGN GUIDE TO TRANSFORM SCOTLAND’S APPROACH TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING

A new catalogue of net zero carbon building designs could provide a significant boost to Scotland’s affordable housing sector, as part of a standardised approach for local authorities and housing associations to adopt across a range of future developments. The energy efficient design and performance standards have been created by the Edinburgh Home Demonstrator (EHD)

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