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Architects and Interior Designers Ian Springford Architects were established in January 2000
and have enjoyed consistent year on year growth ever since.

The practice has a particular expertise in converting and refurbishing existing buildings, particularly 20th century buildings. Our work in the hotel sector demonstrates our ability to deliver complex, highly
serviced buildings with strong design qualities.

18/12/2025

Work is underway converting the former Doubletree by Hilton Dunblane to the new Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel. The refurbishment work is being undertaken in phases while the hotel remains open. We are looking forward to sharing photos of the transformation as it progresses over the coming months.

15/12/2025

Refurbishment work is progressing at Dalhousie Castle near Edinburgh with the final phase of bedrooms due for completion in the spring of next year. Front of house spaces are largely complete including the Sir Alexander Room, refurbished to create a stunning new lounge bar for guests and visitors.

11/12/2025

Congratulations to Clark Contracts and Danehurst Developments on being named finalists in the Student Accommodation of the Year category at the Scottish Property Awards 2026 for Pepper Mill Edinburgh.

ISA are proud to have contributed to this outstanding project, providing expertise across both the Planning and Construction phases. The development features 155 high-quality studio apartments and shared amenities.

Best of luck to all involved as you head into the final stages of the awards!

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31/10/2025

RIBA Part 2 Architectural Assistant Wanted!

We are looking for a talented and committed RIBA Part 2 Architectural Assistant to join our Edinburgh office.

The successful candidate will have:

- Strong design, technical, and presentation skills

- Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Adobe Creative Suite

- Excellent communication and organisational abilities

To apply, please submit your CV and a small selection of your work by Friday 7th November to [email protected]

26/09/2025

We are delighted that Pine Trees Hotel in Pitlochry won the Interior Design category at last nights Herald Property Awards. Great recognition for a truly spectacular hotel.

15/08/2025

We're delighted to hear that Pine Trees Hotel has been shortlisted as a finalist for Interior Design Project of the Year in this years The Herald Property Awards for Scotland.

12/08/2025

Great to see the scaffolding coming down on our PBSA project at Dunedin Street, Edinburgh for Danehurst Developments.

17/07/2025

Exciting to see the scaffold starting to come coming down from our project at Dunedin Street, revealing some hefty cast stone cills and generous glazing to the bedroom studios. Expertly installed by and Contracts

01/07/2025

We are delighted to announce that Calum McLeod and Anthony Hemmings have become Directors of ISA. This promotion recognises not just their contribution to our past success, but the exciting role they will play in shaping our future.

We would also like to congratulate Shona Porteous who has been promoted to an Associate and Ryan Orr who has become a Senior Architect. Shona and Ryan will continue to help drive our projects forward and mentor the next generation of talent.

These promotions highlight the strength of our team and our commitment to growing from within.

30/06/2025

Thank you to everyone whojoined us to celebrate our 25th Birthday last week. We're incredibly grateful for your support over the years. Here's to the next 25!

25/06/2025

We hope you've enjoyed our review of our first 25 years in practice. Once again, a huge thank you to all our clients, collaborators and staff who have supported over the years. We're looking forward to the next 25 with you.

24/06/2025

The last project from our review of 25 years of ISA.

ISA were engaged in the preparation of the Planning Application for Phase 1 of Lower Gilmore Place on behalf of Glencairn Properties. The proposal comprises a new-build student accommodation development, including associated landscaping, and provides 74 studio apartments along with communal amenity spaces, a gym, and ancillary facilities.

Following the Planning Stage, ISA were re-appointed for Phase 2 from RIBA Stage 4 onwards, providing comprehensive production information for both the architectural and interior elements, and offering support to the client throughout the construction phase.

Phase 2 introduces an additional 80 studio bedrooms along with shared internal and external amenity spaces. Gym, study, and library areas are located at ground floor level, offering views onto Lower Gilmore Place at the front and a landscaped courtyard at the rear.

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