Public realm

It is important that housing and streetscape design are considered as part of a development that go towards building social relationships as positive contributions toward health.

The features and activities of the built environment can impact upon people’s well-being through the outputs and outcomes they create.

Guidance on design approaches that can contribute to the well-being of users is available from: 

Relevant policies

Local Development Framework

SPD 06: Trees and development sites

SPD 11: Nature conservation and development