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Better Places to Live by Design: a companion guide to ppg3
31 August 2001
Guidance on implementing the new approach to planning for housing set out in Planning Policy Guidance Note 3
Annual report and accounts 2001
30 June 2001
CABE's performance and achievements for 2001.
The value of urban design: a research project by cabe and detr
1 February 2001
Analysing commercial developments to see how excellent design adds economic, social and environmental value.
Walking in towns and cities: evidence submitted to the environment transport and regional affairs select committee s inquiry into walking in towns and cities
1 February 2001
Evidence submitted to the Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Select Committee's inquiry into walking in towns and cities.
Better public buildings: a proud legacy for the future
30 September 2000
Outlining the government's aspirations for high-quality design in public buildings and how they will be met. This edition is superseded by Better public building (2006).
By Design: urban design in the planning system towards better practice
30 April 2000
Highlighting the need for better urban design and providing sound, practical advice to help implement the government`s commitment to good design.
Annual report and accounts 1999-2000
31 March 2000
Setting out CABE's agenda for the financial year