PLANNERS are being asked to approve a large mixed-use development in Glasgow's Broomielaw area. IFSD West Developments Ltd are proposing Grade A office space plus a hotel, bars and restaurants between Washington Street and McAlpine Street. The development of around...
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FLATS Plan For Redundant Partick Community Facility
PARTICK Housing Association have applied to turn a day centre/hostel into flats. Fourteen one and two-bedroom apartments are proposed for Merkin House in Purdon Street. Until this month, the purpose-built property was leased by Glasgow City Council which provided an...
CITY Centre Vision Pushes For M8 Downgrade
THE latest vision for Glasgow City Centre suggests down-grading the M8 as part of a massive shift away from car traffic, paving the way for transforming more streets. Consultation on the Central District Regeneration Framework -- which covers the city centre's core --...
WEST End Flats Plan Gets Approval On Appeal
COUNCILLORS have overturned refusal of a flats development in Glasgow’s West End that attracted hundreds of objections. The council's local review body backed a developer's appeal against the rejection and granted permission for a block of 19 apartments on a site at...
IN Pictures — Demolition Of Former What Everyone Wants Premises
A MAJOR weekend demolition operation in Glasgow City Centre saw the demise of the dilapidated B-listed former What Everyone Wants premises. Roads were sealed off around the site on Argyle Street, between Robertson Street and York Street as the building was knocked...
RESTAURANT Plan For Empty East End Funeral Parlour Dies A Death
PLANS to create a restaurant and three-bedroom flat out of a vacant funeral director premises have been refused. The change-of-use application was submitted for a building on Shettleston Road, Glasgow. Glasgow City planners rejected the proposals for various reasons....
HOTEL Plan Revealed For Pacific Quay Gap Site
A 150-bedroom Holiday Inn hotel is being proposed for a site at Pacific Quay on Glasgow's riverfront. A planning application has been submitted seeking permission for the seven-storey building to be developed beside the STV headquarters. Neil Haining of Mosaic...
FLATS Plan For Former South Side School Building
PLANS to turn a former school building on Glasgow's South Side into flats has been submitted to the City Council. The premises at 2 Hamilton Avenue, Pollokshields were part of the Craigholme campus. Seven flats would be created over the two floors and attic, one with...
WORK Starts On 18-Storey Build-To-Rent Towers At Buchanan Wharf
THE next significant building phase at Glasgow's Buchanan Wharf started this week with ground-breaking for Legal & General's 324-home built-to-rent (BTR) scheme. Drum Property Group, developers of the site at Tradeston, agreed a deal with Legal & General...
GLASGOW Football Club Kick Off 1,700-Seater Stadium Plan
QUEEN'S Park Football Club have drawn up plans to turn its Lesser Hampden training grounds into a league-standard stadium with seating for more than 1,700. The site, next to Hampden Park on Glasgow's South Side, will have a new 812-capacity East Stand, and an extended...
