New Scottish architecture projects with Scotland building news and architectural images, plus architects background. Scottish building news from across this country in the north of the United Kingdom (UK).
Great Glen House, the new headquarters designed for Scottish Natural Heritage in Inverness by Keppie Design, has won the award for Sustainable Building of the Year sponsored by ‘Building’ and ‘Building Design’ magazines.
Saltire Awards 2006, Scottish housing prize – winners, architects & buildings + news – Saltire Society, Scottish housing design awards, residential architecture in Scotland
Scottish Design Show – workshops + exhibition at the Tramway Theatre Glasgow in Scotland – new architecture Scotland
Given that this is a small building in a small town in a small country many will wonder what’s so special about it. But Zaha Hadid is a big architect.
Business Incubation Centre on the Alba Campus: REID architecture has just completed a 2,100sqm business incubation centre on the Alba Campus in Livingston, West Lothian.
Inverary, Scotland – info + photos for architecture, houses, buildings, church, Loch Fyne pictures – Inverary Scotland, property
Highland Council planners approved outline permission for Whiteness Head at Ardersier on the condition that “adequate controls on the marina activity” and access are secured.
Dornoch Amphitheatre project that Rural Design have just presented to the Forestry Commission, in competition with locate architects and Neil Sutherland Architects.
Gareth Hoskins Architects has won an invited competition with Lerwick based architectural practice Peter Johnson Partnership, to design a new £7.25m junior high school for Shetland Islands Council, on the island of Yell.
Property professionals – architects, developers, contractors, etc. – are being bombarded with new regulations. Consequently there are plenty of CPD’s and lectures (see Events page) to explain this swathe of bureaucratic flux.
This prototypical pair of three bedroom semi-detached houses has been designed and built in Swinton, Berwickshire for Berwickshire Housing Association for rent at an affordable price.
Sutherland Hussey Architects have just completed a feasibility study for a new harbour on the Isle of Skye. The development in Portree includes RNLI launch facilities and visitor centre, a Diaspora museum, RSPB mega hide and a new home for the An Tuireann Arts Centre.
These major buildings also online at Scottish Architecture Tour with images + text – new architectural designs in Scotland – property design images & architects – Scottish architecture tour information
Grade B listed Victorian property at 14-20 Pitt Terrace, the administrative headquarters of Stirling Council. Scots baronial style mansion house built for Peter Drummond.
Fyne Homes, the Housing Association which operates throughout Bute, Cowal, mid Argyll and Kintrye, has recently appointed architects for a new development on the Isle of Gigha. Design quality was high on the agenda for this important site and Fyne Homes engaged RIAS Consultancy from the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland to manage a design competition.
Rural Design architects, based on the Isle of Skye today revealed images of one of the most striking houses recently planned for the Scottish Highlands. The 500m2 house on the edge of Loch Maree in Rosshire in the Northwest Highlands replaces a former foresters cottage.
Architecture and Design Scotland – A+DS is strengthening its new structure, with a number of staffing appointments: Head of Design Review: Angela Williams, Head of Enabling: Adam Davies, Planner: Eric Dawson, Research + Communications Officer: Maire Cox.