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Best practice, expert advice and case studies across placemaking disciplines including urban design, finance, sustainability and communities.
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Advice: Effective design review
Design review panels can be valuable in supplementing a local authority's urban design skills and helping to integrate large schemes, finds Ben Kochan.
Advice: Promoting co-housing development
Co-housing schemes can provide homes and space to build communities, but councils need to set aside sites and support groups to help bring them forward, finds Ben Kochan.
Review: Co-housing development
Design of the Marmalade Lane co-housing scheme has broken the mould in Cambridge's Orchard Park, but Danielle Percy and Chris Surfleet wonder how the two communities will engage.
Case study: Converting unused and underused spaces to homes
London housing association Poplar HARCA is two thirds of the way through a successful scheme to unlock hidden homes and is sharing its learning with others, Josephine Smit finds.
Advice: Bringing empty homes back into use for community benefit
Councils and community organisations can work together to help maximise the local benefits of bringing empty homes into use, finds Ben Kochan.
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- Chartered Planner - Leeds (Senior or Associate) Lewis Davey West Yorkshire
- Chartered Planners - Leicester Lewis Davey Leicestershire
- Client Side Town Planner Lewis Davey Stansted, Essex
- Planning Consultant / Senior Consultant / Associate Planner Lewis Davey Preston, Lancashire
- Policy Team Leader with a Policy Manager job title! Lewis Davey Essex
- Planning Manager Lewis Davey Winchester, Hampshire
- Senior Planning Policy Officer (£28 + per hour)- South London Deverell Smith London (Greater)
- Transport Planner - Regeneration Project - South London Deverell Smith London
