Guidance on How The Design Review Panel Evaluates Quality in Architecture & Urban Design
By good design we mean design that is fit for purpose, sustainable, efficient, coherent, flexible, responsive to context, good looking and a
The Design Review Panel’s Eye for Detail: “Your design’s a wow.”
Architects can be as rare as doctors in some council areas and speak for only 12% of the £7.14trillion national housing stock., as post-war
Design Review Panel & Taunton Garden Town CPD Day - 2nd October 2018
The morning will include presentations from Tim Burton (Assistant Director Planning & Environment Taunton Deane Borough Council & We
"Diary of an independent Urban Design consultant …” or “What am I doing here?”
I set up Urban Design Box Ltd 18 months ago; giving up being a Director at a respected multidisciplinary to gamble my career and self-esteem
Why we should all be building to the Passivhaus standard?
I don't think low energy use and running costs are features we should reserve for those who ask, it should be something we offer to all
Project 'Clock Face'
Being a war memorial, the Grade 1 Listed church clock has a communal value within the Parish and signifies a collective experience and memor
The real life problems of achieving good, large scale, housing design.
"In recent times I have been considering the problems in real life of achieving good large scale housing design, particularly from the
Historic Stone Conservation - Apsley House
Cardiff based practice, Davies Sutton Architects, embraced the philosophical and technical challenges presented of managing such decay mecha
The value of design and how to create a ‘pipeline of talent’
It is often difficult to describe the value of design – not only with a focus on the economic advantages but also with regard to the increas
Queen Street, Exeter Street DEMOnstration
The StreetDEMO concept is an innovative approach to reviewing and appraising the streetscape and urban environment.
The approach brings to
