The built environment is the art of designing and making places.
Urban design involves the design of buildings, groups of buildings, spaces and landscapes and establishing the processes that make a successful development possible.
Good urban design brings many benefits – economic, environmental and social – including public health benefits.
The Government’s National Planning Policy Framework states that good design ‘is indivisible from good planning’.
Useful pages:
Reviewing your design
Design support
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