St. Nicholas Court
Sensitive sheltered housing extension within Conservation Area.
At a Glance
Location Ferry Road, Edinburgh
Client Port of Leith Housing Association
Contract Value £1.15m
Status Completed
Urban Response
The application site is located to the rear of St. Nicholas Court within Madeira, a sub-area of the Leith Conservation Area.
The sensitive 2-4 storey extension integrates well with the existing well established St. Nicholas Court accommodation and surrounding context. It provides 8 additional sheltered flats along with a new residents parking area and private communal amenity space.
External materials are specified to complement the existing sheltered housing, neighbouring buildings and conservation area.