placemaking presentation - the highland council
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June 2006
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In Conjunction with
Turner & TownsendWhatmoreFG Burnett
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
Key elements of successful placemaking
Mixed uses
Successful streets
Open space
Urban scale
Movement framework
Sense of place
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
mixed uses
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
mixed uses
Providing well integrated communityfacilities
Primary school at Greenwich Millennium Village,London
Library at New Gorbals, Glasgow
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
mixed uses
Establishment of a village centre toserve houses and wider community
Greenwich Millennium Village, London
Village centre, King’s Hill, Kent
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
successful streets
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
successful streets
Home ZonesShared spaces for pedestrians andtraffic
Upton, Northampton
South Staiths, Gateshead
Greenwich Millennium Village, London
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
successful streets
Pedestrian only spaces
Greenwich Millennium Village, London
Staiths South Bank, Gateshead
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
successful streets
Clear division of public and privatespace
New Hall, Harlow
Greenwich Millennium Village
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
open space
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
safe, well overlooked open space andplay areas
open space
Upton, Northampton
New Hall, Harlow
New Gorbals, Glasgow
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
Green is good
open spaceLacuna, Kings Hill, Kent
New Hall, Harlow
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
Respect the established landscapesetting
open space
Village Centre, Kings Hill, Kent
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
Integration of SUDS
open space
Greenwich Millennium Village, London
Upton, Northampton
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
urban scale
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
urban scaleCompact design
New Hall, Harlow
Borneo Sporenburg, Amsterdam Eastern Docklands
Staiths South Bank, Gateshead
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
urban scale
human scale
Housing at Dublin Street Lane, Edinburgh
New Hall, Harlow
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
urban scale
Legible layout
New Gorbals, Glasgow
New Hall,Harlow
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
movement framework
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
movement framework
Permeability – choice of routes
Permeable block structure – Malmo, Sweden
Choice of pedestrian and vehicularroutes, Lacuna, Kings Hill, Kent
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
movement framework
Pedestrian networks
Pedestrian friendly core, Amsterdam EasternDocklands
Strong pedestrian network, Lacuna,Kings Hill, Kent
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
movement framework
Public transport linkages
Greenwich Millennium Village
Dedicated bus routes – South Staiths, Gateshead
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
sense of place
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
sense of place
Public art
New Hall, Harlow
New Gorbals,Glasgow
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
sense of place
Reflect the vernacular
Mix modern and traditional
effectively
New Hall, Harlow
Lacuna, King’s Hill, Kent
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
sense of place
Iconic structures
Pedestrian bridge, AmsterdamEastern Docklands
Barrel-vaulted roof apartments, GreenwichMillennium Village, London
A96 Masterplan Phase 2: Successful Placemaking
Making successful placesdepends on breaking downbarriers, on buildingcollaborations between thepeople with the power to makethings happen, and making surethat they all (includingprofessionals, developers,councillors and communities)have the necessary skills andunderstanding”.Robert Cowan, Chair of Urban Design Group