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    A creative team of planners, urban designers and architects.

    Established by Francis Tibbalds in 1978, we have a longstanding reputation for our planning and urban design expertise, and for providing a consistently high quality service to our clients.

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  • Expertise

    Expertise

    Between planning and urban design.

    We have a longstanding reputation for our planning and urban design expertise, and for providing a consistently high quality service to our clients.

    • Masterplanning
    • Urban Design
    • Policy and Strategy
    • Project Leadership
    • Development Planning

    Our Services

    • Characterisation
    • Client advisor
    • Design and planning advice
    • Design codes and other guidance
    • Design management
    • Due diligence
    • EIA inputs
    • Engagement and consultation
    • Estate regeneration and public land
    • Feasibility studies
    • Garden communities
    • Heritage
    • Land disposal strategies
    • Local Plan evidence base
    • Neighbourhood planning
    • New communities and healthy new towns
    • Planning applications
    • Planning management and delivery
    • Procurement
    • Site promotion and allocation
    • Spatial strategies and policies
    • Town centre strategies
    • Training and research
    • Urban design advice
  • Work

    Work

    Making great places happen

    Here you’ll find a selection of key case studies – stories highlighting our proudest achievements. As well as a full listing of the many projects we’ve delivered over the years.

    • Featured Case Studies
    • Medium density housing – how to deliver greater choice
    • Breckland Design Guide, Breckland Council
    • East Devon New Town
    • Smethwick – Birmingham Development Framework
    • National Design Guide
    • Bourne Estate Regeneration
    • Northstowe Healthy New Town, Phases 2 and 3
    • Projects A-Z
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    News

    Sharing our passion for people friendly places

    At Tibbalds we’re passionate about making people friendly places. The Tibbalds news section is where our people get to share their passion with you.

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    Latest Posts

    • Mar 13, 2026
      Planning application submitted for the transformation of Crystal Palace National Sports Centre
    • Feb 17, 2026
      Medium density housing mini-research
    • Feb 4, 2026
      Neil McKenna promoted to Associate planner
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At Tibbalds we're passionate about making people friendly places. The Tibbalds news area is where our people get to share their passion with you.

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February 17, 2026

Medium density housing mini-research

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Opinion piece
July 1, 2025

How good masterplans can unlock the next generation of new towns

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August 11, 2022

Sustainable Housing Development Given Go Ahead

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Opinion piece
May 24, 2019

Sustainability at Tibbalds

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Opinion piece
June 27, 2018

What does the ownership effect mean at Tibbalds?

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Opinion piece
November 24, 2017

What is Good Growth?

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