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Exhibition boards from the first consultation event for The Social Hub's hospitality development on Fountainbridge Plot E2 by Hawkins\Brown available here - www.montagu-evans.co.uk/public-consu...
December 11, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Exhibition boards from the first consultation event for The Social Hub's hospitality development on Fountainbridge Plot E2 by Hawkins\Brown available here - www.montagu-evans.co.uk/public-consu...
Exhibition boards from the first consultation event for mixed-use redevelopment of Cameron Toll available at the official site - camerontollmasterplan.co.uk. Only the fragment of the existing shopping centre which houses Sainsbury's proposed to remain.
December 11, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Exhibition boards from the first consultation event for mixed-use redevelopment of Cameron Toll available at the official site - camerontollmasterplan.co.uk. Only the fragment of the existing shopping centre which houses Sainsbury's proposed to remain.
PAN submitted for Shawfair Community Campus, comprising a high school, primary school, nursery & sports facilities: bit.ly/4oHp5Op. Project architects are jmarchitects.
December 6, 2025 at 2:07 PM
PAN submitted for Shawfair Community Campus, comprising a high school, primary school, nursery & sports facilities: bit.ly/4oHp5Op. Project architects are jmarchitects.
Application submitted by Richard Murphy Architects for an extension to DJ Alexander's office at the John Cotton Centre on Sunnyside off Easter Road, originally the J Cotton & Co. tobacco factory: bit.ly/4pLL47V
December 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Application submitted by Richard Murphy Architects for an extension to DJ Alexander's office at the John Cotton Centre on Sunnyside off Easter Road, originally the J Cotton & Co. tobacco factory: bit.ly/4pLL47V
Material from the first consultation event for the redevelopment of the Argyle House site: www.argylehouseconsultation.com
December 2, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Material from the first consultation event for the redevelopment of the Argyle House site: www.argylehouseconsultation.com
Application submitted by CDA for conversion of C-listed Lansdowne House (1875 - formerly part of St George’s School for Girls) into an extra care community - 48 extra care apartments across the existing villa & cottage and 3 new accommodation blocks: bit.ly/48liVgN
November 28, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Application submitted by CDA for conversion of C-listed Lansdowne House (1875 - formerly part of St George’s School for Girls) into an extra care community - 48 extra care apartments across the existing villa & cottage and 3 new accommodation blocks: bit.ly/48liVgN
Application submitted for stabilisation of A-listed 40 George Square (1960-1963), formerly David Hume Tower - covering the building in a light gauge stainless steel open mesh system due to the condition of the slate cladding (estimated to have a future lifespan of only 3-5 years): bit.ly/3K7E0Dz
November 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Application submitted for stabilisation of A-listed 40 George Square (1960-1963), formerly David Hume Tower - covering the building in a light gauge stainless steel open mesh system due to the condition of the slate cladding (estimated to have a future lifespan of only 3-5 years): bit.ly/3K7E0Dz
PAN submitted for mixed-use redevelopment at Cameron Toll, developing land surrounding the existing shopping centre: bit.ly/4p1tb4W
Public consultation: 15th Dec 2025 (2pm-4pm) & 5th Feb 2026 (2pm-4pm) - Central Mall, Cameron Toll Shopping Centre, 6 Lady Rd, Edinburgh, EH16 5PB.
Public consultation: 15th Dec 2025 (2pm-4pm) & 5th Feb 2026 (2pm-4pm) - Central Mall, Cameron Toll Shopping Centre, 6 Lady Rd, Edinburgh, EH16 5PB.
November 26, 2025 at 6:53 PM
PAN submitted for mixed-use redevelopment at Cameron Toll, developing land surrounding the existing shopping centre: bit.ly/4p1tb4W
Public consultation: 15th Dec 2025 (2pm-4pm) & 5th Feb 2026 (2pm-4pm) - Central Mall, Cameron Toll Shopping Centre, 6 Lady Rd, Edinburgh, EH16 5PB.
Public consultation: 15th Dec 2025 (2pm-4pm) & 5th Feb 2026 (2pm-4pm) - Central Mall, Cameron Toll Shopping Centre, 6 Lady Rd, Edinburgh, EH16 5PB.
CoU sought for Class 11 use in the former Waterfront Plaza sales office on Ocean Drive (originally intended as a café unit in the consented masterplan) to create a specialised boxing & MMA training academy: bit.ly/4i6xzx3
November 18, 2025 at 1:13 PM
CoU sought for Class 11 use in the former Waterfront Plaza sales office on Ocean Drive (originally intended as a café unit in the consented masterplan) to create a specialised boxing & MMA training academy: bit.ly/4i6xzx3
Application submitted by DS Architecture for a 13-unit aparthotel scheme on Casselbank Street, converting an existing dwelling & replacing an existing workshop building with a linked new build block: bit.ly/47ET44w. The property would be operated by Malyon Group's Moment Stays brand.
November 14, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Application submitted by DS Architecture for a 13-unit aparthotel scheme on Casselbank Street, converting an existing dwelling & replacing an existing workshop building with a linked new build block: bit.ly/47ET44w. The property would be operated by Malyon Group's Moment Stays brand.
PAN submitted for demolition of Argyle House and mixed-use redevelopment of the site - hotel, residential & office use: bit.ly/4oTnsOV. Project architects are Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM).
November 11, 2025 at 7:38 PM
PAN submitted for demolition of Argyle House and mixed-use redevelopment of the site - hotel, residential & office use: bit.ly/4oTnsOV. Project architects are Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM).
Australian footwear & clothing brand R.M. Williams opening a first Scottish store in the George Street unit formerly occupied by ESPC.
September 25, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Australian footwear & clothing brand R.M. Williams opening a first Scottish store in the George Street unit formerly occupied by ESPC.
Application submitted by SLR Consulting for the West Pilton Park Café (part of the wider park enhancement project by ELGT), comprising a café (operated by Scran Academy), contemporary walled garden (operated by growers’ group Fresh Start) & public toilets (operated by CEC): bit.ly/47M4Laa
September 16, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Application submitted by SLR Consulting for the West Pilton Park Café (part of the wider park enhancement project by ELGT), comprising a café (operated by Scran Academy), contemporary walled garden (operated by growers’ group Fresh Start) & public toilets (operated by CEC): bit.ly/47M4Laa
Application submitted by 3DReid for a 52-bedroom extension to the Village Hotel Edinburgh on Crewe Road South: bit.ly/4ntpXpS
September 13, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Application submitted by 3DReid for a 52-bedroom extension to the Village Hotel Edinburgh on Crewe Road South: bit.ly/4ntpXpS
PPP submitted by studioNWA Architects for a data centre at South Gyle: bit.ly/46vuSRj. The proposal would supersede consented plans for the main phase of Edinburgh Green (6 new office buildings & parkland by 7N Architects).
September 10, 2025 at 8:22 PM
PPP submitted by studioNWA Architects for a data centre at South Gyle: bit.ly/46vuSRj. The proposal would supersede consented plans for the main phase of Edinburgh Green (6 new office buildings & parkland by 7N Architects).
Application submitted by McLaren Murdoch & Hamilton for a meerkat enclosure at the Royal Hospital for Children & Young People (RHCYP): bit.ly/3VkPfu9. The project is a partnership between Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity (ECHC) & the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS).
August 26, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Application submitted by McLaren Murdoch & Hamilton for a meerkat enclosure at the Royal Hospital for Children & Young People (RHCYP): bit.ly/3VkPfu9. The project is a partnership between Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity (ECHC) & the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS).
Application submitted by 7N Architects for refurbishment & repurposing of the former Granton Station platforms as an extension to the existing public realm, with new landscaping & public art: bit.ly/4fElzBG
August 13, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Application submitted by 7N Architects for refurbishment & repurposing of the former Granton Station platforms as an extension to the existing public realm, with new landscaping & public art: bit.ly/4fElzBG
Application submitted by Calum Duncan Architects for Phase 1 of a new community facility for Wester Hailes Growing: bit.ly/3JaZAGm. Designed to be a makers workshop when the main hub building is completed, in the short term the new building will serve as a 'microhub' with flexible community space.
August 12, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Application submitted by Calum Duncan Architects for Phase 1 of a new community facility for Wester Hailes Growing: bit.ly/3JaZAGm. Designed to be a makers workshop when the main hub building is completed, in the short term the new building will serve as a 'microhub' with flexible community space.
PAN submitted for a data centre on a 24 hectare site north of Heriot-Watt's Riccarton Campus: bit.ly/3HgXUKJ
Public consultation: 28th August 2025 (3pm - 8pm) & 2nd October 2025 (3pm - 8pm) - The National Robotarium, Heriot-Watt University, Boundary Road North, Third Gait, Edinburgh, EH14 4AS.
Public consultation: 28th August 2025 (3pm - 8pm) & 2nd October 2025 (3pm - 8pm) - The National Robotarium, Heriot-Watt University, Boundary Road North, Third Gait, Edinburgh, EH14 4AS.
August 1, 2025 at 6:15 PM
PAN submitted for a data centre on a 24 hectare site north of Heriot-Watt's Riccarton Campus: bit.ly/3HgXUKJ
Public consultation: 28th August 2025 (3pm - 8pm) & 2nd October 2025 (3pm - 8pm) - The National Robotarium, Heriot-Watt University, Boundary Road North, Third Gait, Edinburgh, EH14 4AS.
Public consultation: 28th August 2025 (3pm - 8pm) & 2nd October 2025 (3pm - 8pm) - The National Robotarium, Heriot-Watt University, Boundary Road North, Third Gait, Edinburgh, EH14 4AS.
Application submitted for residential conversion of Royal London's Henderson Row office building (which incorporates the retained façade of the Edinburgh Northern Tramways Company depot & power station - 1886) - 64 BTR units by CDA: bit.ly/3GFT7T6
July 25, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Application submitted for residential conversion of Royal London's Henderson Row office building (which incorporates the retained façade of the Edinburgh Northern Tramways Company depot & power station - 1886) - 64 BTR units by CDA: bit.ly/3GFT7T6
Application submitted for a theatre building by Nicoll Russell Studios at Clifton Hall School: bit.ly/4kV5uIV
July 22, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Application submitted for a theatre building by Nicoll Russell Studios at Clifton Hall School: bit.ly/4kV5uIV
Application submitted for the Granton Waterfront Energy Centre by Smith Scott Mullan Associates, comprising an energy centre, primary sub-station building, thermal stores and a limited section of district heat pipework: bit.ly/44tVama
July 15, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Application submitted for the Granton Waterfront Energy Centre by Smith Scott Mullan Associates, comprising an energy centre, primary sub-station building, thermal stores and a limited section of district heat pipework: bit.ly/44tVama
Application submitted for a new multifunctional facility at Scottish Power's Currie Depot by Threesixty Architecture, comprising office, industrial, storage & welfare accommodation: bit.ly/44JRk7k
July 15, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Application submitted for a new multifunctional facility at Scottish Power's Currie Depot by Threesixty Architecture, comprising office, industrial, storage & welfare accommodation: bit.ly/44JRk7k