Dundee Architecture News:

The Clocktower's time has come again
26 May 2009
Unicorn picks Dundee's top property sales team for landmark, waterfront building
Thorntons continues its successful relationship with Unicorn Property Group and City Quay, Dundee : The Clocktower

Riverside Drive residential development
2009-11
202 apartments, five blocks of 7-9 storeys
£25m
For Duncarse Riverside Limited

Tay Hotel Redevelopment
Former B-listed Tay Hotel to be converted into 22 flats and a 44-bed hotel with a bar and restaurant. The hotel - empty for a decade - was built in 1889

Dundee Council housing
Dundee could be set to launch a new council house building programme, after a report to Dundee City Council's housing, Dundee Contracts and environment services committee detailed a number of initiatives, including increasing the stock of much-needed homes for the disabled. If councillors agree the proposals it would mean the first new council housing built on a reasonably large scale for over two decades in Dundee. The report states that 40 fully wheelchair accessible homes and 95 mainstream properties could be provided within three years.

Dundee HQ Approval
Dundee City Council HQ proposal approved

image from Reiach and Hall Architects
Dundee Council Office building

The Wave Dundee

FM Homes development at City Quay, Dundee: 15-storey elliptical tower housing 25 luxury 2-bed apartments & 3-bed penthouse. Final stage of FM Homes’ City Quay developments: FM Homes have completed two developments at City Quay - Merchant's Quay and Southern Wharf: Dundee Building News

University of Dundee
New Teaching Block almost complete, by Campbell & Arnott: Dundee building

Dundee Building Awards
Dundee Institute of Architects Design Awards 2007 deadline: 21 Jul

deHavilland Hotel
Dundee airport hotel – planning approved May 2007: 60 bedrooms; rooftop restaurant
aim design, Dundee architects
Developers: Lomond Group

V&A Museum
Victoria & Albert Museum planning first outpost in Scotland, by Kathryn Findlay, with the University of Dundee

Key Dundee Architecture:

Maggies Centre, Ninewells
-
Frank Gehry

building photo © adrian welch
Maggies Centre

Dundee Contemporary Arts
1999
Richard Murphy Architects

image from Richard Murphy Architects
Dundee Contemporary Arts : galleries, cinema, cafe-bar & print studio

Scottish School of Contemporary Dance : The Space, Dundee College
Nicoll Russell Studios

image from Nicoll Russell Studio
Scottish School of Contemporary Dance

Apex Hotel Dundee, adj. Victoria Dock
Ian Springford Architects

building photo from Mike Stoane Lighting
Apex Hotel Dundee

Queen Mother Building, Dundee University Campus
Page/Park Architects

photo © adrian welch
Dundee University building

Ted Cullinan Building
Edward Cullinan Architects

image © adrian welch
Dundee building



Dundee Collection : McManus Galleries & Museum

Other Dundee Buildings, alphabetical:
Dundee Rep Theatre
1982; 1998-2000 refurb
Nicoll Russell Studios
Dundee Rep Theatre

Dundee Schools
2007-
Holmes Partnership
Dundee Schools

Dundee Student Villages
2005
Smith Scott Mullan
Dundee Student Villages

Gardyne’s Land, 68 High Street
-
Simpson & Brown
Client: Dundee City Council

Grianan Building, Technology Park
1986
Nicoll Russell Studios

Matthew Building, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, Perth Road
1974
Baxter Clark and Paul

Northern College, Gardyne Rd
1976
Thoms & Wilkie

Pennycook Court, Perth Road
1986
Page & Park Architects

Modern Dundee Buildings:
Bonar Hall, Park Place
1975
Gillespie Kidd & Coia Architects

New Taybank Mill
1949
Kenneth Masson

Scottish Architecture : best Scottish Buildings of the last three decades

Dundee Institute of Architects: Dialogue magazine

Ninewells Expansion
Wylie Shanks Architects appointed as lead consultant and architect for the £3m extension of the Radiotherapy Department at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee



World Architecture : e-architect - a guide to key buildings across the globe

Dundee Architecture Jobs

Dundee building - Baxter Park Pavilion, Dundee : Scottish Design Awards 2007 - Listed Building Re-use Shortlist: Dundee City Council

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