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The top tips for getting started with Design Codes sets out what local planning authority officers and other producers of design codes need to consider.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Office for Place in Stoke-on-Trent, a new arms-length body to MHCLG. The Office for Place will lead and shape the work that will enable it to support councils and communities to cr…
We are pleased to announce that the Office for Place will be hosting Places at Pace, our first online mini-conference, on 18 September from 10am to 12pm.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Office for Place as the new Chief Executive Officer in Stoke-on-Trent, an arms-length body to MHCLG.
On 17 July 2024 the Office for Place held a webinar to discuss 'The Case for Design Codes'. Nicholas Boys Smith MBE, Chair of the Office for Place, shares some reflections from the discussion.
The Office for Place is pleased to announce that we will be running a new series of events this autumn to support local councils to begin creating their own local design codes.
Hear from two of our pathfinder local councils, a developer and researcher about the benefits of design coding.
Join the Office for Place webinar on Wednesday 17 July where the speakers will make the case for design codes and talk about the benefits they can have in developing more homes and quality neighbourhoods.
The Office for Place is funding and supporting 10 new areas in England as part of the Design Code Pathfinder Programme.
Do you want to play a leadership role supporting the creation and stewardship of popular, healthy, beautiful and sustainable places? The Office for Place is seeking Non-Executive Board Members to provide independent advic…
On 19 March 2024 the Office for Place held its first conference, in our new home of Stoke-on-Trent. A week on from the day, we wanted to share some details on the event, alongside some reflections from our chair, Nicholas Bo…
Join the Office for Place to hear more about the Design Code Pathfinder programme, and the work our local authority and neighbourhood planning group partners have undertaken to deliver more healthy, beautiful, popular and su…
Office for Place established in Stoke-on-Trent to help councils create beautiful, successful and enduring places.
A blog post on the Office for Place’s latest event, where our panel discussed the role of place quality in creating and stewarding prosperous and safe high streets and town centres, written by advisory board members Nicholas…
What is the role of place quality in creating and stewarding prosperous and safe high streets?
An Office for Place event in conjunction with RIBA discussing how government and architects can collaborate to make healthy, sustainable communities, fit for the future.
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