City of London: Shopfronts: a design review
These guidelines are aimed at encouraging an approach to shop front design which acknowledges the relationship between the shop front and the building into which it is set, and its context within the...
View ArticleCity of London: City Street Scene Manual
This is a guide for the management and improvement of the City streets. The document is in three parts. Part One sets out the main principles for controlling change, Part Two contains a summary of the...
View ArticleLondon: Wandsworth: Design guidelines for the conversion of shops to...
These guidelines explain the Council’s planning policies on the conversion of shops into residential accommodation and help applicants meet the required design standards. Published June 2003Download...
View ArticleLondon - Wandsworth - Design guidelines for personal safety and security
A 19 page guide to designing safer homes, shops and offices.Download guidelines (PDF)
View ArticleLondon - Wandsworth - Guidance on local views
This guidance on local views sets out some of the principles of townscape and landscape quality, which make the different types of views referred to in the UDP distinctive. The document provides...
View ArticleLondon - Richmond upon Thames - Public Space Design Guide
The Public Space Design Guide which sets out our principles to preserve and enhance the special character of the streetscene and public spaces in the London borough of Richmond. The guide is an...
View ArticleLondon - Richmond upon Thames - Design guidelines leaflets
The London borough of Richmond has produced the following leaflets:Car Parking in Front Gardens(pdf, 632KB)Historic Buildings(pdf, 823KB)House Extensions and External Alterations(pdf, 345KB)Nature...
View ArticleLondon - Ealing - Supplementary Planning Guidance
The council has produced planning guidance that supplements the plan for the environment. The SPG listed below was adopted on 12 October 2004, except where indicated as draft. All the SPG is used by...
View ArticleLondon - Barnet - Planning Design Guidance
Barnet has produced a number of planning design guides dealing with specific parts of buildings: advertising and signs, selection and siting of satellite antennae, construction of driveways, removal...
View ArticleLondon - Westminster - Public art in Westminster
A seven page leaflet which aims ">to encourage more collaborations between architects, artists and craftsmen, to create works of public art that are carefully integrated into the design of...
View ArticleLondon - Westminster - Statues, scupltures and monuments
A 7 page guide to help anyone wishing to erect a statue, monument or sculpture in the City of Westminster.Interim publication, November 2004Download guide
View ArticleLondon - Kensington and Chelsea - Housing standards
This supplementary planning guidance sets out standards relevant to the consideration of proposals for the provision of housing in new buildings or in conversions, and for the protection of existing...
View ArticleLondon - Kensington and Chelsea - Elderly persons' accommodation
The purpose of this supplementary planning guidance (SPG) is to establish the key considerations by which proposals for the provision of new or the re-use or redevelopment of elderly persons'...
View ArticleLondon - Kensington and Chelsea - Transportation standards
This supplementary planning guidance lists the provisions the Royal Borough expects to be made for parking, servicing and highway improvements in new or converted developments. It includes information...
View ArticleLondon - Kensington and Chelsea - Streetscape Guide
The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea's Streetscape guide is a practical manual for highways engineers, planners, developers and everyone with an interest in the street environment The guide...
View ArticleLondon - Islington - the Islington Streetbook
This is a design manual for Islington's streets. It aims to improve the quality of the street environment and to deliver a co-ordinated, consistent and clutter free environment. The Streetbook sets...
View ArticleLondon - Waltham Forest - Supplementary Planning Guidance
The Supplementary Planning Guidance Notes (SPGN) produced by the borough contain detailed guidance on various planning matters and expand on the policies in the Unitary Development Plan (UDP).The...
View ArticleLondon - Newham - Supplementary Planning Gudiance
The following Supplementary Planning Guidance has been produced by the Borough.Advertisements (PDF, 2188k)Altering and extending Your Home (PDF, 440k)Amusements (PDF, 166k)Archaeological (PDF,...
View ArticleLondon - Redbridge - Unity Square - Urban Design Guidelines
Six urban design criteria have been compiled for the development of 'Unity Square' in Ilford
View ArticleLondon - Redbridge - Urban design framework: supplementary planning guidance
This framework is aimed at assessing applications for new developments. It is suggested that those going through the process should start by going through the checklist described in section 4.3 and...
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