Pre-Design Support for Housing: working with local authorities and housing associations at the very start of the process of developing homes.
OUR WORK: Delivering More and Better Homes
A&DS has made the delivery of more and better homes a priority - supporting inclusive growth through more and better housing.
SERVICE: Design Advice on Housing
We work with developers and Local Authorities to achieve good design and placemaking in new housing proposals.
LAUDF 11 – Newsletter – June 2018
The latest newsletter from the Local Authority Urban Design Forum meeting, held in June 2018.
Reducing Our Emissions 1: Housing and greenhouse gas emissions in Scotland
Scotland's Housing is a key contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, this article outlines the legislative drivers to tackle the problem.
Blog: Making the best use of our assets – Scottish Empty Homes conference 2017
There are approximately 34,000 empty properties nationwide. The upcoming Scottish Empty Homes conference will discuss possible solutions.
Blog: Can Wood help Solve the Housing Crisis?
A summary of Confor’s “From Trees to Timber Homes” conference, Edinburgh, 27th September 2017
Conference: Housing – The Future
This is a free-to-attend event focused on the future of housing, in Scotland, sharing inspiring approaches to housing delivery at a range of scales.
Self-Build or Live-Build
There are many ways to meet the housing shortage, self-build can play a crucial role in the sustainable growth of rural communities.
Blog: A collaborative approach to creating homes
Architecture & Design Scotland seeks a collaborative approach to house building writes CEO Jim MacDonald.