Delivering Quality and Adding Value

Why Do We Want Good Design?

Port Marine, Portishead.
Port Marine, Portishead
Bristol
Key Principles:
  • Estimating the value of good design
Upfront investment in quality public realm helped establish Brindley Place as a location of choice.
Brindley Place, Birmingham
Birmingham
Key Principles:
  • Creating value through design
  • Investing in quality public realm
Holbeck Urban Village, Leeds.
Holbeck Urban Village, Leeds
Leeds
Key Principles:
  • Attracting creative businesses

Adding Value through Design

Adelaide Wharf, London.
Adelaide Wharf, London
London Borough of Hackney
Key Principles:
  • Offsetting costs to increase values
Didsbury Point, Manchester.
Didsbury Point, Manchester
Manchester
Key Principles:
  • Delivering an integrated approach
Glass archways are based on medieval doors.
Princesshay, Exeter
Exeter
Key Principles:
  • Adding value through public art
Award-winning homes at Staiths South Bank.
Staiths South Bank
Gateshead
Key Principles:
  • Working in partnership

Defining the Right Mechanisms and Team

New uses build on historic features at Oxford Castle.
Oxford Castle
Oxford
Key Principles:
  • Involving the right players
Artists impression of Derby's historic city centre.
Blueprint
East Midlands
Key Principles:
  • Partnering to put resources and skills behind design-led sustainable regeneration

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