New Towns Act 2015?

In February 2014 the TCPA published a landmark document into how the UK can deliver the beautiful, inclusive and sustainable communities of the future:

New Towns Act 2015? (2014)

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Transforming planning: an agenda for social justice

The tragedy at Grenfell Tower and what must happen next.
Land of Promise - From Morris to Milton Keynes

Join us at MK City Fest to celebrate International New Towns Day 2017 with an evening of music, film and spoken word celebrating the radical voices of the past that inspired the New Towns movement and beyond.
How can councils secure the delivery of more affordable homes? New models, partnerships and innovations

A TCPA and Nationwide Foundation report which identifies tool kits, research reports and case studies to help councils secure affordable housing.
New guidance launched to help councils secure affordable homes

New resource signposting councils to toolkits, evidence and case studies to help them to secure affordable homes

Garden City Principles

The Garden City principles are a distillation of the key elements that have made the Garden City model of development so successful, articulated for a 21st century context.
Publications

The TCPA's Reuniting Health with Planning initiative has four strands: Capacity building, Guidance, Research and Raising Awareness. It has resulted in a number of publications in the form of planning guidance, more than 30 workshops with local authorities on healthy places, reports and special edition journals of the Town & Country Planning.
Town & Country Planning journal
Planning for the climate challenge

A 2016 study into climate change implementation in local spatial plans in England
Our history

Over 100 years of planning and placemaking history...
Why join the TCPA?

Considering joining the TCPA? Here's what we have to offer!
Guidance for delivering new Garden Cities

The TCPA has produced a suite of guidance with practical steps for all those interested in making C21st Garden Cities a reality.
Green Infrastructure Resource Library

A free, searchable database of case studies, videos, tools and other media relating to green infrastructure.
TCPA welcomes Housing White Paper announcement
Hugh Ellis

Head of Policy

PERFECT timing for new green infrastructure project

A blog on a new TCPA led project funded by INTERREG Europe, about how to maximise the potential of green infrastructure to help create successful and resilient cities and regions Read more

How can councils secure the delivery of more affordable homes?

New guidance launched to help councils secure affordable homes

New resource signposting councils to toolkits, evidence and case studies to help them to secure affordable homes Read more