building design

Would a greater say for planners in the design of buildings lead to higher well-being standards – or just add another layer of complexity? Matt Moody considers the intersection of planning, design and well-...

Molesey FC’s plans to clear its debts by building 50 flats on land next to its ground have been blocked, after an inspector found that the three-storey units would be out of character compared with the...

An inspector has granted reserved matters approval for 92 homes between Coventry and Nuneaton, ruling that the scheme demonstrated ‘many of the principles of high-quality urban design’.

An inspector has blocked plans for three retail units in Crewe for their 'basic, overly functional and mundane' design, noting that the attached outline application for 53 homes could be brought forward...