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Application EDI/25/03030/SCR
Moncrieffe House 1 Moredunvale Bank Forteviot House 2 Moredunvale Bank Moredun Edinburgh
Retrofit of two 16-storey Forteviot and Moncrieffe blocks: fresh cladding, revamped entrances, internal upgrades, new paths/ramps, greener parking, bin-generator enclosures, extra lighting/CCTV. .
The record
- Reference
- EDI/25/03030/SCR
- Address
- Moncrieffe House 1 Moredunvale Bank Forteviot House 2 Moredunvale Bank Moredun Edinburgh
- Status
- EIA Not Required
- Category
- New-Build & Major Development
- Impact scale
- 6/10
- Authority
- Local authority
Timeline
- Received
- Validated
- Last scraped
- Record created
Additional application data
- Latitude
- 55.9141844
- Longitude
- -3.1398843
What is proposed
Plain-language summary
Retrofit of two 16-storey Forteviot and Moncrieffe blocks: fresh cladding, revamped entrances, internal upgrades, new paths/ramps, greener parking, bin-generator enclosures, extra lighting/CCTV. .
As filed with the council
SITE B - the project consits of the retrofit of 2 16 storey high-rise blocks in Moredunvale, Edinburgh along with improvements to the immediate surroundings. Block Improvements: Upgrades include a new external envelope, front and rear canopy entrances, and internal refurbishments. Landscape Improvements: Enhancements feature new pedestrian paths, stairs, and ramps for better accessibility; revised parking layout to increase soft landscaping and biodiversity; replacement of generator enclosures and addition of new bin enclosures; rationalisation of railings and street furniture. Existing lighting and CCTV will be retained, with new installations added as needed.