
masterplanning teams must have a
sound understanding of the needs and
requirements of the end users – those who
will live and work in the new community.
Making it Happen
– Good Design
One of the key challenges in creating new
garden cities is how to maintain high design
standards and principles throughout the
long and challenging process of delivery.
Too often, the reality of new development
is a far cry from the beautiful illustrations
presented at consultation events. The
viability test, designed to ensure that
developers are not burdened with onerous
planning conditions and contributions that
would slow down development (and aect
profit mar ...