{"id":7366,"date":"2025-08-22T07:46:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T07:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/?p=7366"},"modified":"2025-08-22T07:46:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T07:46:53","slug":"cruden-gets-green-light-for-edinburgh-housing-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/cruden-gets-green-light-for-edinburgh-housing-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Cruden gets green light for Edinburgh housing job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">House builder Cruden has been granted planning permission to redevelop the former St John Vianney\u2019s Roman Catholic Church site in Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Construction will start later this year to transform the vacant, deteriorating 1950s building into a fully affordable housing development delivering 35 new homes.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The new development will comprise two flatted blocks of three to four storeys making sustainable use of brownfield land.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Fraser Lynes, Managing Director of Cruden Homes, said: \u201cIt is fantastic to have secured planning permission for Fernieside Gardens, which will deliver high-quality, affordable homes in a location that\u2019s already rich in amenities and community spirit.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;This development breathes new life into a redundant, brownfield site by placing sustainable communities and green infrastructure at its heart. It\u2019s another example of how thoughtful design can support Edinburgh\u2019s net-zero ambitions while meeting the critical need for affordable housing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>from Construction Enquirer https:\/\/ift.tt\/o0up8JD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House builder Cruden has been granted planning permission to redevelop the former St John Vianney\u2019s Roman Catholic Church site in Edinburgh. Construction will start later this year to transform the vacant, deteriorating 1950s building into a fully affordable housing development delivering 35 new homes. The new development will comprise two flatted blocks of three to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":149,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-7366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-construction-enquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7366"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7366\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7367,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7366\/revisions\/7367"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cita.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}