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Nov 01, 2023
9:26 AM

You’re reading this feature because you want to be au fait with Net Zero Architects.

Green belt architects stay involved throughout the construction process, adapting their plans according to budget constraints, environmental factors and client needs. That means they’re part of an overall project design team, working closely with a range of construction professionals from quantity surveyors to building services engineers. Often the best business investment opportunities are right under your nose, yet are somewhere no one else has dared to look. A prime example is building on green belt land. Could this be an investment opportunity that many are missing out on? The public are interested in buying food produced locally in the Green Belt and many people would like to see more trees planted and more locally grown food in the areas around towns and cities. A significant number would like to be more involved with their local Community Forest or Country Park. With the new challenges of climate change and population growth, Green Belt land could play a more valuable role in this regard. In implementing sustainable architecture whether in new or old builds, there are accompanying environmental, economic and social benefits. The Green Belt is a planning policy designation that is used to control the development of land around a built-up area. Its function is to prevent urban sprawl. The extent of the Green Belt in a local area will be set out on a ‘Proposals Map’ accompanying a local planning authority’s adopted development plan document. Architects of buildings for the green belt take on projects of all scales where they can transform buildings through inspirational design, careful repair or strategic planning.

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The housing crisis is a complex, multi-faceted problem consisting of multi-scalar factors although the Green Belt exacerbates the crisis in particular locations, especially on the edge of conurbations. Architects specialising in the green belt contribute to knowledge-sharing and development. They are responsible for leading sustainability practice, initiatives. A green belt architect works around problems and develop practical and cost effective solutions. They clearly communicate their ideas and agree the next steps with clients and implement the agreed strategy tenaciously. Architects specialising in the green belt can help you transform your home, whether it be an extension, conversion, renovation or a full new build. They can guide you through all aspects of the design process from advising on feasibility, maximising space, optimising potential, creating a light and modern living space and generally making a home work well for you. Professional assistance in relation to Green Belt Planning Loopholes can make or break a project.

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One of the most contested topics in London’s development strategy and with changes in decisions affecting all of London, it is apparent why the greenbelt needs further scrutiny and review. Do we need to reassess the building on the greenbelt to meet the needs of growing Londoners? When designing buildings with a long lifetime, architects need to ensure they have in-built flexibility, to future-proof against changes in use; and that they also have emotionally durable design. Throughout time, architecture has persisted as one of the most profoundly important reflections of culture. Society at large – and not least the construction sector – is tasked with the feat of achieving yet even more with the earth's ever fewer resources. We need to rethink; to look towards value-creating spaces and develop what we have. Some would argue that the Green Belt hasn't helped the environment or decreased the amount of building, it's just pushed towns out further. The commuter belt which is cut off from London by the Green Belt grows all the time and means that millions of people are commuting long distances to get into London. If this didn't exist, these commuters might actually have less far to travel and cause less pollution. My thoughts on Architect London differ on a daily basis.

Planning permission in the green belt will not usually be granted for development on land that is used, or was last used, as open space. This includes: Parks and Gardens, including Country Parks; Natural and Semi-Natural Green Space; Amenity Green Space; Play Provision for Children and Young People; and Outdoor Sport Facilities, including School Playing Fields. Many of England’s Green Belts cross over several local authority boundaries or are in areas covered by two tiers of local government. In two tier areas there is often a division of responsibilities between a local planning authority (a district or borough council) and a county council that has responsibilities for or resources relating to farm holdings, public rights of way and landscape. A wider, strategic approach to managing the Green Belt can be helpful in such areas. Any enclosure to a property in the green belt (wall, fence, hedge, and so on) should be the minimum size necessary and should be appropriate to its location in terms of materials and style. It is preferable to plant a hedge of native species (for example, hawthorn) rather than to use fences or walls which give a built-up appearance to an area. Fences and walls may be acceptable within settlements that have a tradition of using them instead of hedges. The Green Belt is not a landscape designation and so it’s boundaries sometimes do not reflect physical or natural patterns ‘on the ground’. Appropriateness can be considered in relation to the architectural intent of the proposal, its context and implementation. What presence should it have? What do we want people to feel as they experience it? What mood does it communicate? How energy efficient does it need to be? Are the materials suitable for their tasks? How will it grow old? Who is going to make it? How will it be procured? Do the constraints of the project allow it? A solid understanding of GreenBelt Land makes any related process simple and hassle free.
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