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This section describes guidance for area types that authorities should consider when creating design codes or guides.
Advises on enhancing and conserving the historic environment.
Guidance on creating design codes that promote the creation of successful places as set out in the National Model Design Code.
Tools and evidence to back up content design decisions.
If a design code is being prepared for larger sites, it may be necessary to produce a masterplan as part of the design coding exercise. This masterplan will establish a new street network, decide which area types apply, along with...
The documents below relate to the Schedule 17 Planning Regime which coincides with the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act.
How to work out the VAT on building work and materials if you're a contractor, subcontractor or developer.
Using the WCAG 2.2 design principles and guidelines to build accessible services.
The Office for Place are looking to work with local authorities who have an adopted design code and are keen to update or expand it.
Design codes need to be based on an analysis of the area covered. The purpose of the analysis is to understand the area and inform a vision that will, in turn, form the basis for the code.
Further education generic design brief and technical annexes.
GCE AS and A level subject content for art and design for teaching in schools from 2015.
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