Despite limited resources, Moray created a 'quality auditing' process to encourage good design in their housing developments, we look at the results.
Case Study: LIVEPark, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park – Place Skills for Housing
LLTNP influenced local development through LIVEPark Rural Development Frameworks. This brought the community in the conversation about their places.
Place Skills for Housing Module 1 – Locating for Place Quality
The focus of this series is on supporting better place quality through considering location and place priorities for new housing led developments.
Introducing A Place Based Approach to Housing
This article and short animation explains why you should adopt a place-based approach as outlined in the Place Principle.
Case Study: Countesswells, Aberdeen City Council – Place Skills for Housing
Aberdeen City Council led a masterplan approach to key housing sites. The result is Countesswells, a landscape-first approach to a neighbourhood.
Designing for a Changing Climate: Architecture Education – Blog by Scott McAulay
Scott McAulay, of the Anthropocene Architecture School - writes about the urgent need for architecture education to respond to the climate emergency
Market-led Housing – LAUDF 14 Newsletter, January 2020
This newsletter covers the LAUDF 14 (Local Authority Urban Design Forum) event on the theme of Market-led housing held in January 2020.
Housing to 2040: Case Studies and Reports
Throughout 2019 Architecture and Design Scotland supported the Scottish Government's Housing to 2040 consultation with workshops and events.
SERVICE: Place Planning for Decarbonisation
This service will support a small number of selected Local Authorities to develop spatial plans for places which prioritise decarbonisation.
What does good look like? A&DS Summer Workshops to support Housing to 2040
A&DS will be taking to the road during 2019 to run a series of workshops on the future of housing in Scotland.