A derelict listed schoolhouse in Glasgow could be saved from ruin after plans were lodged to turn it into a five-bedroom home.
Parviz Akhtar’s restoration bid for the former janitor’s lodge at Holyrood School in the Crosshill area has been praised after he bought it from the council.
Among a long list of problems, the decaying property on Dixon Road has no windows or doors, collapsed ceilings and floors according to a letter lodged with the council. Service pipework and cabling has been removed or vandalised and plants have been growing from the brickwork.