Market Leads & Opportunities
Developer welcomes support for Leith Walk plans
Drum Property Group has claimed more than 2,000 letters of support have been lodged with the City of Edinburgh Council for the firm’s Stead’s Place planning application near the foot of Leith Walk.Drum’s £50 million proposal for the 2.9-acre site is for a mixed-used scheme featuring affordable housing, post-graduate student accommodation, a hotel, restaurant, café and retail units.The plans were revised following a community consultation programme and are due to be considered at a committee hearing later this year.Drum said that of the total amount of letters of support received, 1,141 are for the full development proposal detailed in the planning application, while 962 back moves to demolish and redevelop existing buildings – including the row of red sandstone retail units facing directly onto Leith Walk.
More Market Leads
- Committee to decide on more than 100 homes in Somerset
26 Feb 25
Plans for more than 100 homes in Somerset will go before committee today (25 February). - Lead developer sought for city centre redevelopment
26 Feb 25
Hull City Council says it has taken a step forward on its redevelopment of the former BHS building in the city centre. - Funding for Argyll and Bute housing projects
26 Feb 25
The UK Government has committed to delivering a package of support from the CRP to Argyll and Bute Council totalling £20.34 million.
