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Tag Archives: competitions
A Tale of Two Competitions #2 – Lawrenny, Pembrokshire
The second of the two competitions I wanted to mention was also run with help from the RIBA Competitions Service, and followed a year or so after the Elmswell competition (see previous post). Like Elmswell, the competition to extend the … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian Lort-Philips, affordable housing, competitions, design quality, design/architecture, Elmswell, Lawrenny, local distinctiveness, materials, modernism, normal, planning, RIBA, simplicity, Tom Russell, village
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A Tale of Two Competitions #1: Clay Fields
When I started writing Ruralise I had a list of things I wanted to cover. I thought it would be good for a few months, but as it’s turned out it’s taken me over a year to get the last … Continue reading
Design Quality Outside the Planning System?
Given that the current planning system hasn’t generally managed to produce new housing of inspirational and enduring quality, it is perhaps odd that my biggest concern about Community Right to Build is to do with design. It’s true that planners … Continue reading
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Tagged Community Right to Build, competitions, design quality, design/architecture, Elmswell, Lawrenny, pastiche, planning
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