News

Our team attended the Spifox Too Pimm's & Pétanque at the Grange Cricket Club in Edinburgh. Lola McHardy, Laura Krumina, Ediz Djafer and Nathan Retallick had a fantastic afternoon at Spifox Too annual fundraiser. (read more...)

Harrods owned H beauty has opened at Silverburn. H beauty Silverburn, is the brand’s sixth standalone Harrods beauty concept in the UK, and second in Scotland. The 22,500 sq ft store, repurposes the former Debenhams store, and brings together premium luxury beauty brands and services from world-leading experts in beauty, skincare, wellness, and hair, all under one roof. (read more...)

Congrats to our team for abseiling 100ft down the Port of Leith Distillery to raise money for Rock Trust. Catriona Gray at CDA was joined by Calum Scott at Axiom, Gavin Welsh at Wallace Whittle, Sam Matthews at Goodsons and Alastair Robertson at Jensen Hughes. (read more...)

CDA's proposals for ASDA Retail Parc, Straiton has received unanimous approval from Midlothian Council planning committee for Lansdowne Investments. The proposed development consists of two 20000 ft2 retail units, and five 4000 ft2 units with associated customer parking and delivery service yard. (read more...)

CDA, Axiom, Wallace Whittle, Goodson and Jensen Hughes will be abseiling 100ft down the world's tallest whisky distillery to raise money for Edinburgh based youth homelessness charity, The Rock Trust on Sunday 11th May at the Port of Leith Distillery. (read more...)

Portrush Adelphi hotel has reopened ahead of the Open Championships. CDA undertook a full refurbishment of the Portrush Adelphi Hotel, for luxury operator, Marine & Lawn Hotels & Resorts. (read more...)

Plans submitted for the Tandem Centre in Colliers Wood, London on behalf of Aberdeen. Our planning application to extend the existing shopping park has been lodged with Merton Council. Proposals include green roofs, PV’s and EV charging points improve the development’s sustainability credentials.  

Well done to our project team, looking forward to the next steps. (read more...)

The global apparel retailer continues its regional expansion in the UK with a new store to open in Glasgow in Autumn 2025.  The Glasgow store, located on Argyle Street, will have a sales floor of approximately 1,200 sq meters across three floors. Speaking about the announcement Alessandro Dudech, COO of UNIQLO U. K. (read more...)

CDA is thrilled we have secured unanimous planning approval for 109-112 Princes Street on behalf of Criterion Capital to bring the first Zedwell Hotels project outside London, to Edinburgh. The first Zedwell Hotel in Scotland brings a high-quality, mid-range lifestyle hotel to Edinburgh’s prestigious Princess Street in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage site. (read more...)

Our team Catriona Gray, Jennifer Shewan, Selina Haggerty and Claire McCracken attended the Women in Property Central Scotland Annual Dinner on 7th March 2025. The Annual Dinner was held at the spectacular venue, National Museum of Scotland, Chamber Street in Edinburgh. (read more...)