Building Better Places
The Better Places approach aims to equip local authorities and developers with the tools to make more sustainable and community-focused decisions around planning and development.
Designing places that put people first
Better Places is a two-year research project with the University of Reading. It aims to develop the practical means of influencing development planning decisions and social value by gathering and spatially-mapping data related to communities¡¯ quality of life. It builds on our Places First research which set out an alternative vision for planning to deliver good growth. Below are the research papers in this series.
