Welcome to AMA's
Summerhall Public Consultation
Welcome to the public consultation for AMA (New Town) Limited’s (‘AMA’) proposed redevelopment of the site known as ‘Summerhall’, 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh EH9 1PL, within the administrative district of The City of Edinburgh Council.
AMA want to hear your feedback, comments and opinions before they prepare to submit a planning application to The City of Edinburgh Council. On this website, you can:
Welcome
AMA, an Edinburgh based residential developer, who have a proven track record of delivering quality residential accommodation across Edinburgh, are delighted to share with you their plans to redevelop and restore Summerhall to its full potential as a thriving Arts Quarter with a vibrant mix of uses. AMA will submit a full (detailed) planning application to The City of Edinburgh Council, but while proposals evolve, they want to reach out to the local community to seek your views on the proposals.
AMA remain a leading family-owned and provider of quality development. Founded in 1983, AMA adopts a personal approach to development and are involved at every stage of development, from site purchase, through design and construction, to marketing and sales. This includes public consultation as part of the design process and ensures that stakeholder views are taken into account to achieve high standards of development that are reflective of what the community want, because, for them, it’s personal.
AMA’s core principles of design, innovation and quality are at the heart of everything they do in delivering a vision for a site. It’s all built into their developments, from a first sketch on a blank piece of paper to the final brushstroke on site. AMA work with award-winning architects that are the ‘right fit’ for each site to create award-winning developments. AMA constantly and consistently monitor and refine the development process to deliver the exceptional standards expected of an AMA development in Edinburgh.
AMA would like your feedback as they strive to bring the site back into its full potential as a thriving Arts Quarter with a vibrant mix of uses that would sustain Summerhall into the future and meet the needs of the local population.
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The proposed vision for Summerhall is to create a thriving Arts Quarter with a vibrant mix of uses that would sustain it into the future.
Meet the Project Team
If you would like to discuss the proposals in person with a member of the project team, please visit our first public consultation ‘drop in’ event at Summerhall, 1 Summerhall, Edinburgh EH9 1PL.
You can also view more information on the proposals on this website and provide your comments online — please see our Have Your Say page.
Explore the Consultation
About AMA
Find out about AMA (New Town) Limited, the Edinburgh family business behind the proposals.
Learn moreSite Context
Understand the site, its surroundings and its history.
Explore the siteThe Proposals
See what is being proposed and the key benefits for the area.
View proposalsFAQs
Answers to the questions we are asked most often.
Read FAQsNext Steps
What happens after the consultation and the timeline ahead.
See timelineHave Your Say
Share your views on the proposals. Every response is read.
Give feedbackReady to share your thoughts?
The consultation is open until Friday 23rd October 2026. Your feedback will help shape the future of Summerhall.
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