Who is the guidance aimed at and how can it be used?
A1: The guidance is aimed at all of those who have an interest in shaping the places we live in. This ranges from the local communities right through to professional urban designers. Many diverse people such as planners, developers, builders, architects, registered social landlords, highways engineers and policy makers influence how places are developed and managed. Each of them will make decisions that affect the quality of places. This website aims to provide guidance to all of them, promoting an understanding of the principles of urban design and how the best projects deliver quality.
