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Archit itect cture re+Desig ign Scotland Urban design + housing Diarmaid Lawlor Head of Urbanism, A+DS Design Design forum Promoting places forum Schools Health Schools Health where people want to be, places that work,

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Diarmaid Lawlor

Head of Urbanism, A+DS

Archit itect cture re+Desig ignScotland

Urban design + housing

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Design forum Schools Health Sust Access Urbanism Design forum Schools Health Sust Access Urbanism

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Promoting places where people want to be, places that work, places with choice….by design

What we do

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the hardest thing to do is to design a sense

f arriving home…

http://www.theronin.co.uk/blog/2007/07/17/embrace/

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life, living + change…

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connections
transitions

lives + settings…

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Key questions

Urban design+housing

Life

What is living?
What social relationships support this idea of living?
What are the potential settings for these services/interactions?

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Adamstown, Dublin, Ireland
Allerton Bywater, Leeds, England
Castlefield (Britannia Basin),

Manchester, England

Hammarby-Sjöstad, Stockholm,

Sweden

Ijburg, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Newhall, Harlow, England
Upton, Northampton, England
Vauban, Freiburg, Germany

What can be learned from elsewhere/

8 exemplar case studies across Europe with reference to different challenges in Scotland investigated

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living

Image Rationale

living living living living living relations relations relations relations relations relations

urban design+housing

quality of settings

performance criteria

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Space

Using the ‘life’ narrative and case studies references, draw out housing

examples of the settings for living

Key questions

Urban design+housing

Life

What is living?
What social relationships support this idea of living?
What are the potential settings for these services/interactions?

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Urban form gives shape to places ….it is the physical expression of the qualities

What is form?

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ASPECT OF FORM

Urban structure

[THE ESSENTIAL DIAGRAM OF A PLACE] Spatial distributions, networks, layout principles

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ASPECT OF FORM

Density + Mix

[THE QUANTUM, TYPE + INTER-RELATIONSHIP OF LAND USES] Type, distribution, intensity, mix, vertical or horizontal layering

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ASPECT OF FORM

Height + Massing

[THE SIZE AND SHAPE OF BUILDINGS IN RELATION TO OTHER DEVELOPMENT] landmarks, vistas and views, building shoulder height, setbacks, shadow projections, blanket height

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ASPECT OF FORM

Typologies

[A PATTERN OF FORMS RELATING TO A PURPOSE OR SET OF PURPOSES] Street types, building types, building interfaces, open space types

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Space

Using the ‘life’ narrative and case studies references, draw out housing

examples of the settings for living

Evaluate these ideas against the aspects of form in placemaking terms

Key questions

Urban design+housing

Life

What is living?
What social relationships support this idea of living?
What are the potential settings for these services/interactions?

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living

layout building density/ mix of use height/ massing

pen space

living living living living living relations relations relations relations relations relations

urban design+housing

priorities matrix summary summary

Performance criteria