Causewayside, Edinburgh

Project

This 6-storey, 146 studio apartments project in Edinburgh’s Southside the site was surrounded by existing stone tenement buildings which made logistics and craneage particularly difficult. The only site access through an existing passageway with occupied flats above. Built over 3 blocks in a gap site previously occupied by a printworks the main block had to blend with the existing buildings with the two remaining blocks creating a courtyard to the rear of the site.