Category: Residential- Multi Unit

Dundashill is a vibrant, climate-resilient, creative destination where community living blends with canalside adventure. In 2018, Stallan-Brand and Ann Nisbet Studio were invited by regeneration developer igloo to develop a custom build housing solution for a phase of the ambitious Dundashill masterplan for 600 homes. This initial exercise explored custom build as an alternative, highlighting new approaches to delivering sustainable urban housing. Subsequently, Stallan-Brand and Ann Nisbet Studio were appointed to deliver Dundashill Plot 4A, known as ‘Maltings Wynd’. This […]

Sustainable living in a connected community. A rare community of three contemporary, low-energy homes nestled within a larger urban area, Abhainn provides a peaceful retreat from bustling city life. Designed as a cohesive family of certified Passivhaus dwellings on a Brownfield site, this new community prioritises the highest standards of sustainability, energy efficiency and thermal comfort. The crisp geometric forms of each meticulously crafted home are softened by natural textures – weathered timber and slate – creating a timeless yet […]

The North Whins Terrace is a thoughtfully designed development composed of two single-storey and seven double-storey homes, within The Park Ecovillage, Findhorn. Created with mixed tenure in mind, this innovative project was designed and constructed by Green Leaf Design & Build Limited, with completion in August 2024.The architecture of the terrace is inspired by the dune landscape of the Findhorn peninsula conservation area. The gently curving shape of the terrace and its roof echo the undulating landscape, fostering a strong […]

The St Andrews West N6 development exemplifies a thoughtful approach to architectural design, blending sustainability, innovation, and a deep respect for the historic character of St Andrews. The development, which includes 34 terraced houses, 27 low-rise ‘Fisher’ units, and 35 flats, offers a diverse range of housing options that cater to various demographics, from young professionals to families and retirees. The design concept embraces a contemporary interpretation of St Andrews’ vernacular, using traditional features such as pitched gable frontages, dormer […]

The development integrates with the surroundings, respecting the scale, form, and architectural character of the industrial context. The buildings address the varied constraints and opportunities of the site, its importance within the area and the connection to the Water of Leith. Proposals are a residential development of a Build-to-Rent Tenure. Four hundred and sixty-four apartments comprising studios, one, two and three bedrooms are provided. There are areas of communal amenity such as working from home, lounges, gym, , family room […]