Urban Design London

This session will cover new streets and urban extensions and how best to meet highway requirements, encouraging walking, cycling and street planting; we will look at layout, design options and best practice examples.    

Speakers Include:

Amy Burbidge, Homes England

Stephen Haines, David Lock Associates

Annabel Keegan, PJA 

David Birkbeck, Design for Homes

For those interested in learning about assessing new country houses, buildings in a rural setting and landscape management.

Agenda includes:

• The Policy Framework and its Applications - Andy Watson
• Tools and Techniques for Managing Landscape Change - Kate Ahern
• Natural Capital and How it Can Help the Rural Economy - Molly Biddell

This session is only open to our National Programme Members.

In this session we will take an in-depth look at Strategic site masterplanning in Outer London and beyond, understanding the elements and processes for achieving well designed places through the planning process.  We will investigate case studies and have a practical session mapping out ways to approach masterplanning in the planning process

An in-depth discussion of best practice on town centre development, their uses, management, public spaces and highway design.

Agenda includes:

• High Streets & Town Centres 2030 - Ojay McDonald, ATCM
• High Street 2030: Achieving Change - Dr Steve Millington, MMU
• The Teenage Market - Joe Barratt, Market Innovations
• Case Study: Hitchin High Street - Tom Hardy, Town Centre Manager
• Case Study: Willesden High Street - Cllr Shama Tatler, LB Brent     

This morning session is only open to our National Programme Members. It precedes an afternoon session looking at London's town centres and high streets which is open to all members.

Time: Morning