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Overview


The Horizon Building is a newly constructed apartment block nestled within the picturesque surroundings of Lochend Park View, just a stone's throw east of Edinburgh's city centre. Situated amidst the tranquil greenery of Lochend Park, Calton Hill, and Holyrood Park, this modern residential development offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural serenity.

Developed by Consensus Capital, the Horizon Building stands as a testament to innovation and resilience, rising from a cleared brownfield site acquired during the financial crisis. With meticulous planning and construction, this six-storey property now boasts a mix of 1-bed, 2-bed, and 3-bed apartments, providing 48 new affordable homes in collaboration with the housing association Hillcrest Group.

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Development Context


The Horizon Building at Lochend Park View represents a triumph of adaptive reuse and urban regeneration in the heart of Edinburgh. Born from the ashes of a cleared brownfield site, this modern apartment block is a testament to Consensus Capital's foresight and commitment to revitalising communities.

From obtaining planning permission to overseeing construction, every step of the development process was guided by a dedication to quality and sustainability. Today, the Horizon Building stands as a beacon of affordable housing, offering residents a comfortable and contemporary living environment within easy reach of the city's amenities and natural wonders.

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Former Use


What was once a cleared brownfield site now stands as a symbol of hope and renewal in the form of the Horizon Building. In the aftermath of the financial crisis, Consensus Capital seized the opportunity to breathe new life into this neglected space, acquiring the land and envisioning a vibrant residential community.

Through careful planning and collaboration with the Hillcrest Group, the Horizon Building now provides 48 new affordable homes, catering to the diverse needs of Edinburgh's residents. With its mix of 1-bed, 2-bed, and 3-bed apartments, this modern property stands as a testament to the transformative power of visionary development in the face of adversity.


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Location & Amenities


Nestled within the scenic environs of Lochend Park View, the Horizon Building offers residents a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while remaining conveniently close to Edinburgh's vibrant city centre. Surrounded by open green spaces and iconic landmarks such as Calton Hill and Holyrood Park, this modern apartment block provides an ideal setting for urban dwellers seeking both tranquility and accessibility.

With its commitment to affordability and quality, Consensus Capital's Horizon Building exemplifies a new standard of urban living, where comfort, community, and natural beauty converge to create a truly exceptional residential experience.