Basic Site Details Name: | Hailesland | Town, district or village: | Wester Hailes | City or county: | Edinburgh | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | Unlisted | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Wester Hailes Contract 4 | | |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Housing Estate | | 6 10-storey slab blocks |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 6 October 1969 | | Plans submitted to Dean of Guild | Dean of Guild Edinburgh Building Control Approval | | Between 1990s and | January 1993 | Destruction/demolition | 3 blocks of flats demolished as part of £12million Wester Hailes regeneration scheme funded by Scottish Homes, as detailed in Edinburgh Evening News. | | 1991 | | Build/construction | 98 new houses constructed, predominantly low rise and using traditional construction methods. |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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 | | Hart Brothers | | | 1969 | 1972 | |
Related Buildings, Structures and DesignsParent Structure and SiteThis structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details): | | Building name | Notes | | Wester Hailes development | 4000 houses (including medium rise) and landscaping for population of 16,000. |
ReferencesPeriodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Edinburgh Evening News | 25 January 1993 | | | p3 |
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