Table of Contents

Preface
Part 1
Chapter 1: What is Design?
Chapter 2: The Characteristics of Well-designed Places
Chapter 3: Aspects of Development Form
Chapter 4: Legislation, Planning and Decision-making
Chapter 5: Who is Involved?
Chapter 6: Processes Related to Design
Part 2
Chapter 7: Understanding Plans and Drawings
Chapter 8: Small-scale Development
Chapter 9: Housing
Chapter 10: Landscape
Chapter 11: Environmental Issues
Chapter 12: Historic Environment
Chapter 13: Streets
Chapter 14: Public Space
Chapter 15: Tall Buildings
Chapter 16: Town Centres and Transport Interchanges
Chapter 17: Town Extensions and Large-scale Schemes 

About the Author

UDL has over 10 years’ experience in training and
supporting practitioners in the topic of planning and urban design. They
produce a well-used and respected program of events and debates which has
allowed them to keep abreast of best practice, case studies and the practical problems
practitioners face.