urban design
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29.05.2019affordable housing | building design | Design | distribution | Housing | urban design | West Midlands
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’.
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27.07.2017
An inspector has granted permission for a complex development involving a three-storey extension to three interlinked buildings in the Hammersmith Broadway conservation area, praising the scheme’s...
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26.04.2017Community Engagement | Design | Geneva | International | liveable city | Professional Development | urban design | World Economic Forum
Alice Charles is based in Geneva, where she leads on urban development for the World Economic Forum. Here are her thoughts on planning in Geneva and the need for broader...
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31.10.2016
Planning tends towards order and rigidity. But a little "positive disorder" can generate informal, people-friednly spaces that ar emore widely used, says Pablo Sendra
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29.06.2016Design | England | Farrell Review | London | Planner-interview | public realm | Regeneration | town centres | urban design
From protecting public rights in private spaces to ensuring ‘permission in principle’ preserves local character, Matthew Carmona is determined to reconcile public interest and private gain in well-designed...
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21.04.2016Cairo | Community Engagement | Development Management & Enforcement | Egypt | Housing | International | urban design
How do planners around the world find their work? What sort of challenges are they facing? We spoke to Nour El Nawawi, an urban economic planner working in Cairo, Egypt
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05.12.2014Community Engagement | Development Management & Enforcement | public realm | Social infrastructure | Southbank | UK | urban design | young people
Are we designing young people out of our cities? We asked two young planners and listened to a talk by a teenage skater who successfully campaigned to save the Southbank skate park in London
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