1967 Dumbarton Road

  • 1967 Dumbarton Road, completed

Lead Partner: Loretto Housing Association

Project Team: Main Contractor: Ashleigh (Scotland) Ltd; Architect: Page\Park Architects; Structural Engineer: Clyde Design Partnership

Project History
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Location:

Renfrew Riverside & Scotstoun, Yoker

Description:

This development comprises two separate blocks of housing for Loretto Housing Association.  The new build project provides housing for a mix of tenants in one and two-bedroom flats with ground level staff offices, common facilities and staff sleep-over accommodation.

The buildings sit on a bend on a main arterial route into the city and will be visible from a distance in both directions.  The prefabricated steel structures rise six storeys above the street with basement car parking and an amenity deck at ground floor level. The buildings are over-clad with aluminium panels and polished concrete block with facing brick to the rear.

Current status:

The buildings were completed in June 2007

Timescale:

Completed June 2007.

Cost:

£3.07 million construction value