Basic Site Details
| Name: | Slateford Green |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
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| Notes: | Car-free urban village, traditional enclosed Scottish tenement in a tear drop plan, on a former goods yard in Gorgie Sustainable Housing Project of the Year 1998; Regeneration Scotland Award 2000; Urban Regeneration Awards - Overall Winner 2001. 120 Units (69 rented, 25 Low Cost Home Ownership (LCHO), 26 for sale) Contractor: Hart Builders (Edinburgh) Ltd |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Housing | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Gorgie Park Close | ||
| Slateford Green | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1996 | Competition announced | Ideas Competition - 1996 - open to Scottish & Dutch architects | |
| April 1997 | Competition results announced | Canmore announced the competition winner as Hackland and Dore from six finalists | |
| 1998 | 1999 | Build/construction | 1999/2000 |
People
Design and Construction
| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| E & F McLachlan Architects | C | 1996 | Submitted proposals for competition - unsuccessful | ||
| Alistair Hackland | A | 1997 | 2000 | ||
| Hackland & Dore | A | 1997 | 2000 | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Canmore Housing Association and Malcolm Homes Ltd - Graham Harper | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| http://www.hackland-dore.com/ | http://www.hackland-dore.com/ | ||||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Personal Post-War Archive (held at ECA) | Miles Glendinning | Correspondence and drawings | |