April 2016
China-UK Ideal Town Summit
Roger Evans was invited to give a talk at the 2016 China-UK Ideal Town Summit, held at The Building Centre in London. The title Roger’s talk was ‘The humanity of towns and cities’ and explored how the layout of new cities could be guided by ‘rules of assembly’ that enable settlements to evolve and grow in ways which put the human environment at the heart of planning.
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November 2020
Grimsby expansion design framework
Roger has been invited to review plans for the westward expansion of ...
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September 2020
The Planning White Paper – Strategic Issues
Nearly 200 people from engineering through to planning attended this event, the ...
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August 2020
Town Planning with Vision?
This invited article for Building Design argues for a greater focus on ...
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August 2020
Rebalancing town planning
Article for the RTPI publication ‘The Planner’ putting the case for a ...
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April 2020
New Lives, New Values
In an article published in Urban Update, Roger considers the impact of ...
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January 2020
‘Living with Beauty’ report by BBBB Commission
A key recommendation in the Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission report 'Living ...
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March 2019
Article for Context magazine
Roger argues for a wider remit for local authority conservation teams to ...
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January 2019
Traffic calming
A renewed interest in traffic calming is being kindled by the neighbourhood ...
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November 2018
Historic Towns and Villages Forum
A talk by Roger Evans to the Historic Towns and Villages Forum ...
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September 2018
Strategic Urban Design initiative
Roger gave the closing talk at the Urban Design Group’s annual conference, ...
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January 2018
Westgate Review for Placemaking Resource
Studio Real prepared an urban design framework for the western quarter of ...
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October 2017
South Cambs District Council Design Advisors
studio REAL has been appointed to provide urban design advice to SCDC ...
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September 2017
Place Alliance Summer School
Following the success of the previous year, Place Alliance once again organised ...
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September 2017
Annemarie appointed to DSE expert panel
Annemarie appointed to DSE expert panel Annemarie has been appointed as a ...
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July 2017
Tresham Garden Village
The Urban Design Framework for the proposed Garden Village of Tresham, prepared ...
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June 2017
Newhall local centre
The Phase 1 local centre is adjacent to the primary school and ...
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May 2017
Masterplanning
Roger gave an invited talk at a BOB-MK design network event on ...
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March 2017
Northamptonshire Garden Village
We have been appointed as Urban Design consultant by Land Acquisition & ...
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January 2017
Hayes urban design assessment completed
“I think your work was the catalyst we needed to think strategically ...
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December 2016
Deenethorpe workshop
North Northants Joint Planning Unit have asked Roger to contribute to a ...
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November 2016
Hayes, Hillingdon
studio REAL has been commissioned by Hillingdon Council to undertake an urban ...
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November 2016
Academy of Urbanism Awards
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September 2016
Oxford Central Charrette
A group of urbanists and urban designers met earlier this year to ...
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September 2016
Place Alliance Summer School
Transforming Cities, Towns and Public Spaces through Placemaking | The first three-day ...
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July 2016
Havant Town Centre
studio REAL has submitted their design report to Havant Council to feed ...
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June 2016
Planning in Principle (PiP)
We have been working with Matthew Carmona at Place Alliance / UCL ...
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May 2016
Design Commission for Wales
The Welsh Government has published A Guide to Site Analysis. The Guide ...
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April 2016
China-UK Ideal Town Summit
Roger Evans was invited to give a talk at the 2016 China-UK ...
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February 2016
RICS: ”Good design increase values”
Good placemaking techniques can substantially enhance the value of dwellings, according to new ...
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January 2016
Havant Town Centre
Havant Borough Council has commissioned studio REAL to produce an urban design ...
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January 2016
URBAN DESIGN International
Roger Evans has been appointed to the editorial board of Urban Design ...
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November 2015
Urban Design Compendium 2
Compendium 2 has now been translated into Persian with a foreword by ...
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October 2015
UDG Bristol Conference
At the UDG’s annual conference, held this year in Bristol, Roger Evans ...
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September 2015
Design Commission for Wales
studio REAL is currently assisting the Design Commission for Wales (DCfW) in ...
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June 2015
Borehamwood design advice
studio|REAL is assisting Hertsmere Borough Council with the review of a planning ...
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April 2015
Nuneaton
studio | REAL has been commissioned by the Arbury Estate to prepare ...
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March 2015
UDG Directory
We are pleased to support the launch of the new UDG Urban ...
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February 2015
Design codes and Local Development Orders
Cherwell District Council has asked Roger Evans to advise on how the ...
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January 2015
WLDC launches Invest Gainsborough website
West Lindsey District Council has launched the InvestGainsborough website which studio REAL ...
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November 2014
Graven Hill self-build
Set to become the UK’s largest, most innovative self-build community, Graven Hill will deliver 1900 homes in ...
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July 2014
Newhall features in ‘PLANNING’
In a feature on ‘The rise of the urban extension’, Newhall featured ...
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May 2014
Farrell Review at the UDG
An evening was given to examining key recommendations coming from the Farrell ...
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March 2014
Design training for Cherwell District Council
We were selected to undertake design training for Cherwell District planning staff. ...
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February 2014
Model Lab in action
Our Model Lab was in action to help the development of detailed ...
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January 2014
New website
New website Our new Practice website is launched! The new website should ...
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November 2013
Guildford Local Plan documents
studio | REAL has supported Guildford Borough Council in the preparation of ...
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October 2013
Kempsey, Worcestershire
Malvern Hills District Council has resolved to grant outline planning consent for ...
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October 2013
Manifesto for Urban Design
The Urban Design Group hosted an evening of presentations and debate on ...
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September 2013
Planning Inspectors tour Newhall
The Planning Inspectorate (PINS) visited the new neighbourhood of Newhall, Harlow, on ...
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August 2013
Gainsborough
West Lindsey District Council has appointed studio | REAL to update a ...
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July 2013
Cardiff University
Professor John Punter's ‘retirement seminar’ is being held at the School of ...
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July 2013
Minister praises Newhall
Planning Minister Nick Boles has included Newhall in his top five exemplar ...
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June 2013
Windsor
We have completed a short study for the Royal Borough of Windsor ...
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April 2013
Urban Design Journal
This special issue of Urban Design carries papers from the recent annual ...
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March 2013
Kempsey, Worcestershire
A planning application has been submitted for 120 homes on the northern ...
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March 2013
Manifesto
At the event to launch of the Urban Design Group’s Directory, practices ...
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March 2013
Witham and Halstead
Braintree District Council have appointed GVA Grimley with studio | REAL and ...
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February 2013
UDG Awards
studio | REAL, as joint winners with URBED of the National Urban ...
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January 2013
Haddenham
Lands Improvement have commission studio | REAL to prepare an outline planning ...