New Towns
Guide 14: Building climate resilient large-scale new communities
New Garden Cities and large-scale developments must be delivered to withstand the impacts of climate change over the
TCPA Briefing Paper 50: Putting Garden Cities at the Heart of the Housing and Planning Bill
This briefing, produced by the TCPA in 2016, makes the
Unlocking the potential of large-scale new communities
Over the last decade there has been a growing consensus that, alongside the renewal of our existing towns and cities,
TCPA New Towns Network
Following on from the research project New Towns & Garden Cities: Lessons for Tomorrow, and in the
Celebrating 70 Years of the New Towns Act
2016 marked the 70th anniversary of the 1946 New Towns Act, and of the designation of the first New Town at
All-Party Parliamentary Group on New Towns
The TCPA is the secretariat for the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on New Towns, which has been set up to
Other guidance for councils and delivery partners
Other guidance for councils and delivery partners Introduction to the Garden City opportunity The Garden City
Understanding Garden Villages
In January 2017 the government announced its support for 14 new ‘garden villages’ – new communities of
Re:Place – Reconnecting Arts & Planning
The Re:Place network was established by the TCPA and Northern Heartlands in 2019 and aims to be a space for all
Case studies
In March 2020 TCPA launched a project to bring together our work exploring how planning might reconnect with its
