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Barclays has launched a pilot offering up to £2,000 to its residential mortgage customers that make certain energy efficient home improvements. Energy usage is a top priority for many households, three quarters (75%) of homeowners intend to make energy efficiency-related changes to their homes

The average price of a property in Scotland in September 2022 was £191,941, an increase of 7.3% on September 2021 but a 0.9% decrease compared with the previous month.

Plans have been approved for a new development of 132 apartments and retail space on the site of a Glasgow car park.

The fast-moving financial environment, driven by national and international events, has forced a re-think of Dundee City Council’s capital investment plans. Councillors will be asked to revise the £382 million of investment in the five-year Capital Plan for 2023-2028 agreed at the start

More than 2,000 new affordable homes were either built, started, refurbishment or given approval in Glasgow during the 2021/22 financial year, a council report on its allocation of Affordable Housing Supply Programme (AHSP) funds has revealed.

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Million Dollar has become the first real estate company to provide a platform for the buying and selling of land in the Metaverse.

Lake District officials have ordered a housing developer to replace the foots of five newly built homes with locally quarried materials after the housebuilder used Welsh slate. Builders are required to use Cumbrian slate in most areas of the Lakes, but the rule is often ignored as second-hand materi

Bosses of a London construction company and a Greater Manchester sports coaching firm have each been banned from running a business for 11 years after abusing Bounce Back Loans. Lavinia-Larisa Mociar, 31, claimed £50,000 to support the Harrow-based construction business of which she was a dire

Coltart Earley Architects have submitted plans to build 71 apartments in place of the 1970s Shawbridge Arcade after concluding consultations.

A project in Glasgow has been listed as a finalist for the Landscape Institute’s 2022 Building with Nature National Award which recognises exemplary appraoches to placemaking. Malls Mire Park in Glasgow is a 16-hectare urban retrofit scheme. The scheme will transform poor quality and previousl

NHS Tayside’s Property Department has picked up two NHS Scotland Assure Awards for the design of the new Children’s Theatre Suite at Ninewells Hospital. The Children’s Theatre Suite project won the Design Excellence Award with Distinction as well as the Outstanding Achievement Awar

Allied Surveyors Scotland has revealed that its Edinburgh commercial department has moved to larger premises on the city's West Maitland Street. It has been based at the firm’s Walker Street offices since April 2018 where it has been providing agency and valuation services to a wide-ranging cl

Perth and Kinross Council has approved plans which will see the creation of a new primary school at Bertha Park. Thanks to approval from the council's Learning and Families Committee, the school will be built on the site just west of Bertha Park High School and open to pupils in August 2026.

Members of the Highland Council’s Economy and Infrastructure Committee have approved the Thurso Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan, to help safeguard the distinct architectural and historical features of the town. Following public consultation and discussions with local Councillor