Who is it for?

The Compendium has been prepared for a wide range of people who work, live or wish to invest in the city centre:

Developers
offering certainty in what is expected in terms of design quality and function;

Institutions
defining a clear direction for development in the city centre;

Politicians
providing guidance to inform decision making;

Council officers
Development Control and Highways;
providing guidance in the approval process, as an advisory tool or in the specification of materials;

Local practitioners
surveyors and designers;
as a vehicle to raise the quality of development - precluding the mediocre design response while facilitating the visionary and innovative.

Public
providing guidance to encourage developments which will improve legibility, permeability and quality of life.

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