Residents’ fears over plans for flats and shops on empty site – Edinburgh

Concerns have been raised about plans for a residential development and a possible retail park on the site of a former car showroom.

Housebuilder Mactaggart & Mickel is seeking permission for the development at West Tollcross, on the site of the now-demolished Arnold Clark garage at Lochrin Place.

While the proposed 86 residential flats and a student accommodation block have met with local approval, residents have raised concerns about the lack of plans for new moorings on the Union Canal …

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