tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/organisations/office-for-placeOffice for Place - Activity on 188ÌåÓýHM Government2024-11-13T00:00:00Z/government/news/closure-of-the-office-for-place#2024-11-13T00:00:00Z2024-11-13T00:00:00ZClosure of the Office for PlaceThe Office for Place will be closed down. The decision was announced through a Written Ministerial Statement. /government/news/top-tips-for-getting-started-with-design-codes#2024-10-01T13:14:21Z2024-10-01T13:14:21ZTop tips for getting started with Design CodesThe top tips for getting started with Design Codes sets out what local planning authority officers and other producers of design codes need to consider./government/news/places-at-pace-september-2024#2024-08-19T15:35:51Z2024-08-19T15:35:51ZPlaces at Pace - September 2024We are pleased to announce that the Office for Place will be hosting Places at Pace, our first online mini-conference, on 18 September from 10am to 12pm./government/news/the-case-for-design-codes-some-personal-reflections#2024-08-05T23:00:00Z2024-08-05T23:00:00ZThe case for design codes: some personal reflectionsOn 17 July 2024 the Office for Place held a webinar to discuss 'The Case for Design Codes'. Nicholas Boys Smith MBE, Chair of the Office for Place, shares some reflections from the discussion./guidance/getting-started-with-design-codes#2024-07-17T10:50:57Z2024-07-17T10:50:57ZGetting Started with Design CodesThe Office for Place is helping local councils get started on creating their own local design codes. /government/publications/infographic-the-benefits-of-design-codes#2024-07-17T10:46:56Z2024-07-17T10:46:56ZGuidance: Infographic: The Benefits of Design CodesThis infographic summarises the key benefits of design codes in the planning system./government/publications/research-international-design-codes#2024-07-17T10:44:18Z2024-07-17T10:44:18ZResearch: Research: International Design CodesThis research report looks at the creation and use of design codes internationally, and what we can learn from them about the benefits of design coding. /government/publications/office-for-place-pathfinders-programme-cohort-4-support-grant-prospectus#2024-07-16T13:16:47Z2024-07-16T13:16:47ZGuidance: Office for Place: Pathfinders Programme (Cohort 4) Support Grant prospectus The Office for Place is seeking to establish a partnership with an experienced organisation to deliver the expert-led support and advice components of the support package for the 2024-25 Pathfinders Programme./government/news/10-new-design-code-pathfinder-areas#2024-05-16T14:31:05Z2024-05-16T14:31:05Z10 New Design Code Pathfinder areasThe Office for Place is funding and supporting 10 new areas in England as part of the Design Code Pathfinder Programme./government/news/a-week-on-from-the-places-at-pace-conference#2024-03-26T16:53:24Z2024-03-26T16:53:24ZA week on from the Places at Pace conferenceOn 19 March 2024 the Office for Place held its first conference, in our new home of Stoke-on-Trent. A week on from the day, we wanted to share some details on the event, alongside some reflections from our chair, Nicholas Boys Smith. /guidance/design-code-library#2024-02-28T10:05:59Z2024-02-28T10:05:59ZDesign Code LibraryA selection of design codes, chosen by the advisory board to the Office for Place, that demonstrate good practice./government/publications/new-design-code-pathfinders-call-for-expressions-of-interest#2024-02-07T14:13:48Z2024-02-07T14:13:48ZGuidance: New Design Code Pathfinders: call for expressions of interestThe Office for Place are looking to work with local authorities who have an adopted design code and are keen to update or expand it./government/news/masterclasses-from-the-design-code-pathfinder-programme#2023-08-24T14:43:34Z2023-08-24T14:43:34ZMasterclasses from the Design Code Pathfinder programmeJoin the Office for Place to hear more about the Design Code Pathfinder programme, and the work our local authority and neighbourhood planning group partners have undertaken to deliver more healthy, beautiful, popular and sustainable places./government/news/office-for-place-a-statement-from-the-chair#2023-07-24T13:47:00Z2023-07-24T13:47:00ZOffice for Place - A Statement from the ChairOffice for Place established in Stoke-on-Trent to help councils create beautiful, successful and enduring places.
/government/news/design-code-pathfinder-showcase-an-office-for-place-webinar#2023-06-19T13:45:00Z2023-06-19T13:45:00ZDesign Code Pathfinder Showcase � An Office for Place WebinarJoin the Office for Place to hear more about the Design Code Pathfinder programme, and the work our local authority and neighbourhood planning group partners have undertaken to deliver more healthy, beautiful, popular and sustainable places./government/news/report-beautiful-and-safe-high-streets#2023-06-14T14:22:28Z2023-06-14T14:22:28ZReport - Beautiful and Safe High StreetsA blog post on the Office for Place’s latest event, where our panel discussed the role of place quality in creating and stewarding prosperous and safe high streets and town centres, written by advisory board members Nicholas Boys Smith and Caroline Simpson./guidance/design-code-pathfinder-programme-spring-2023-update#2023-06-08T15:29:52Z2023-06-08T15:29:52ZDesign Code Pathfinder Programme � Spring 2023 updateAn overview of our Design Code Pathfinder programme./government/news/beautiful-and-safe-high-streets-an-office-for-place-webinar#2023-05-30T14:06:05Z2023-05-30T14:06:05ZBeautiful and Safe High Streets - an Office for Place webinarWhat is the role of place quality in creating and stewarding prosperous and safe high streets? /government/news/beauty-who-cares-wins#2023-05-04T13:12:08Z2023-05-04T13:12:08ZBeauty: who cares, wins!An Office for Place event in conjunction with RIBA discussing how government and architects can collaborate to make healthy, sustainable communities, fit for the future. /guidance/10-criteria-for-effective-design-coding#2023-02-14T14:21:35Z2023-02-14T14:21:35Z10 criteria for effective design codingA list of 10 criteria that represent good practice in creating, applying and enforcing design codes.