Bidders sought for £100m Edinburgh homes job

7N Architects Fountainbridge, Edinburgh

The Fountainbridge scheme will feature 176 affordable units out of at least 435 homes being built

Edinburgh council and its development company EDI has kicked off a search for a partner to build more than 400 homes in the centre of the city.

Planning in principal was first given to the Fountainbridge mixed-use scheme, designed by architects 7N and believed to be worth £100m, in 2014.

The development’s original plans for the 3ha site, which sits next to a stretch of the Union Canal in the Haymarket district of the city, were returned in order to beef up the number of affordable homes.

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