Great Junction Street, Edinburgh
SITE
Great Junction Street
CLIENT
CCG (Scotland) Limited
DEVELOPMENT
32 New Build Flats and Commercial Space
SERVICES UNDERTAKEN
Civil Engineering Services
Structural Engineering Services
Geo-Environmental Services
Construction Monitoring
The development comprises of 32 new build flats with commercial space at Great Junction Street, Edinburgh.
The project was procured on a design and build basis with combination of social flatted dwellings with commercial space at ground floor level.
​
The building varied in height from four to five storeys along the street frontage infilling an eyesore gap site.
​
The four storey section is of timber frame construction, as is the top four storeys of the five storey section, which in turn is supported on a steel transfer structure providing an open plan commercial space. The structure bridges over a pend providing access between Great Junction Street and the parking area to the rear.
​
The foundation solution comprises of reinforced concrete beams supported on bored, insitu concrete piles.