Basic Site Details

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
	Classification	Original classification?	Notes
	Housing

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	February 1958(?)		Proposed	'scheme for the erection of a nine-storey block of dwellings ...has been approved in principle by Edinburgh Town Planning Committee. Apart from this block, the scheme...incorporates two- and four-storey buildings. The total development would provide 27 dwellings of two and four apartments each. The...buildings would be raised on piers to enable historical buildings in the neighbourhood to be seen from the street. The scheme may need Royal approval because of its proximity to Holyroodhouse.' per Builder 21 Feb 1958 p378

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
	Alexander Steele			February 1958(?)		as City Architect, per Builder 21 Feb 1958 p378

References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Builder	21 February 1958			p378