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October 16, 2024

DBP Architects to become part of CSY Architects

The Directors are pleased to share exciting news with you – DBP Architects are merging with CSY Architects who operate from offices in Edinburgh and the Lothians, the Scottish Borders and Northumberland.

July 28, 2024

'Is this Scotland's next Michelin Star restaurant?'

Elements, the latest addition to Glasgow's fine dining scene, is now open. This project has been fantastic for the DBP team to be a part of, working alongside renowned chef Gary Townsend and the team to turn Gary's first solo restaurant into reality.

August 6, 2023

£4000 Raised For Macmillian Cancer Support

Our Director attended the Belhaven fundraiser for Macmillan Cancer Support at Perth Races last week and the event raise an incredible £4000 for the worthy cause.

August 6, 2023

The Crusoe Wins Big Award

Congratulations to The Crusoe in Lower Largo, Fife on being awarded AA Guest Accommodation of the Year for Scotland at the AA B&B awards.

April 16, 2023

Development of 211 New Homes in Fife

We're pleased to announce that the proposal for the development of 211 homes in Kinglassie, Fife, as part of a wider development program by Quale Homes Limited has been granted planning consent. ‍ The allocated site located at the eastern approach to the village will see the development of 211 new homes, including 45 affordable homes for Kingdom Housing Association.

November 25, 2022

Join The DBP Team!

We're seeking a talented Graduate Architect Post Part 2 to join our busy and friendly practice. DBP Architects are a design conscious practice specialising in both Architecture + Interior design projects in the residential, hospitality & leisure and commercial sectors. Working throughout Scotland from the borders to the Highlands + Islands with a diverse project portfolio across all development sectors. We would very much like to speak with a talented and motivated Graduate Architect to develop their career and contribute to our office culture.

September 6, 2022

The Barrelman Dundee

Congratulations to our friends at the Barrelman in Dundee who have been shortlisted as a finalist for ‘Bar of the Year’ at The Courier’s The Menu Food & Drinks Awards 2022!An amazing achievement for a bar which opened in the middle of the pandemic!

September 1, 2022

Mourn House - Planning Submission

DBP have submitted a planning application to bring the land surrounding this derelict former home on the outskirts of Kirkcaldy back into use. The proposal to restore the site to its former use as habitation, architecturally seeks to mimic the footprint composition of the former Mourn House. The design led approach has driven a place sensitive, rural aesthetic for the development. Building frontages to the north emulate the farm steading typology providing a creative, sympathetic re-interpretation of the sites history for future generations to enjoy.

June 14, 2022

Dean Park Hotel Spa - Planning Submission

DBP have submitted the full planning application for a new health and well being complex at the Dean Park Hotel in Kirkcaldy, including spa, swimming pool, sauna, massage, therapy and lounge areas, the project also features a large activity terrace. A first for Fife, this transformative development will level up the health and well being offering for the region.

June 14, 2022

2 West Fergus Place, Kirkcaldy gains planning and conservation area consent.

The client wanted a large extension to this impressive period property, the design came under close scrutiny by Built Heritage, given the prestigious setting, through conversation, three dimensional modelling and historical analysis we are proud to have achieved another successful result.

May 19, 2022

Leslie House Stage 1 Building Warrant Granted

As site gears up to commence refurbishment of the former Villa De Rothes into stunning 2, 3 & 4 bedroom apartments, with 4 bedroom detached homes on the grounds, we're happy to confirm the first part of the warrant has been granted.