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    About

    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

    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
  • News

    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

    • 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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February 23, 2018

Exhale on Main Street

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January 15, 2018

Football and regeneration

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December 15, 2017

VeloCity: How we used networks and influenced change

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November 24, 2017

What is Good Growth?

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July 13, 2017

Getting the best from your briefs

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June 19, 2017

Review: Redeveloping a London housing estate

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April 20, 2016

Design Codes as a tool for delivery

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October 14, 2015

Easing the housing shortage: co-lateral living

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July 23, 2015

Advice: How to maximise the placemaking benefits of transport

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