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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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    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
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    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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    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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    • Jun 3, 2025
      Opportunities for Urban Designers or Senior Urban Designers to join our team
    • May 20, 2025
      Awards success for Tower Court and 8 Bleeding Heart Yard
    • May 7, 2025
      Lizzie Le Mare discusses the planning System in HE article
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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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Posts about Planning

LLM MHS article V2
May 7, 2025

Lizzie Le Mare discusses the planning System in HE article

5828 Portsmouth Image credited Leslie Jones Architects
November 13, 2023

Go ahead for Portsmouth City Centre North

Tanner Street Photoshop v2
Opinion piece
September 6, 2022

Work experience at Tibbalds

York
August 11, 2022

Sustainable Housing Development Given Go Ahead

Same skies amplify alternative manifesto process book resized
Opinion piece
April 21, 2022

An alternative planning scenario

Image 2 Placemaking and the 15 Minute City Blog V3
Opinion piece
February 28, 2022

Placemaking and the 15 Minute City: a solution to more community-orientated, greener, and equitable neighbourhoods?

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July 26, 2021

UDG and the Place Alliance launch 'The Design Deficit'

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Opinion piece
June 21, 2021

Interning at Tibbalds

Hilary Satchwell
May 14, 2021

Hilary Satchwell, Tibbalds Director, discusses the importance of involving architects if planning reforms are to work, in article in Building Design

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