Having an open conversation about place can lead to long term economic and social value.

It’s about life beyond the policy document and architects drawing board

Process

A place based process can capture the unique qualities of the location, often providing a more creative solution, working with local character and identity, shaping all aspects of the proposal, positioning the project within the existing surroundings and community, developing relationships and fostering local ownership.

    Product

    A place brief can be developed at the start of a project, incorporating aspirations and technical considerations, prior to any design work, identifying local and strategic stakeholders, commercial and community uses that meet local demand, priority housing typologies, identity and character, or a social value strategy

      Case Studies

      Insights

      18/07/2023
      Iceni Place
      Working in engagement, we truly believe that taking the time to talk, walk, think, share, explore, research and collaborate, is the best way to start ... Read more
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      Philippa Curran

      Philippa Curran

      Director

      Paul Drew

      Paul Drew

      Director

      Gemma Gallant

      Gemma Gallant

      Director

      Ian Anderson

      Ian Anderson

      Chief Executive

      Ruby Maynard Smith

      Ruby Maynard Smith

      Consultant

      Ryan Walker

      Ryan Walker

      Associate