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Publication - Tomorrows Garden City Letchworth 2012
Apr 14, 2018
Publication - Tomorrows Garden City Letchworth 2012
Apr 14, 2018

Further information on Tomorrows Garden City here

DCLG - Starter Homes design 2015 pages 17-18

Low Impact Building 2013 - Tom Woolley, cover and pg 68-75

RIBA JournalMay 2012, Letchworth Garden City - pg 40-51

Design, The key to a better place 2010  - Garden City

Design, The key to a better place 2010 - Lifetime Home

Ecotech Garden city  housing 19 Feb 09

Building Design Make me a Home Northshore 23 Jan 09

Building  Garden city housing 27 Nov 08

EcoTown   Leicestershire Sep 08   

Apr 14, 2018
Home of the Future competition
Feb 25, 2025
Home of the Future competition
Feb 25, 2025

Shortlisted competition design for British Homes Awards 2007 Home of the Future, the three storey L shaped courtyard house with solar PV and green roof was published by Daily Mail in 2007. The design was selected in the 2007 RIBA competition Tomorrows Garden City and built by North Herts Homes in Letchworth 2012.  

Feb 25, 2025
 Market Garden City created by Gary Young and Hannah Smart
Nov 4, 2020
Market Garden City created by Gary Young and Hannah Smart
Nov 4, 2020

In the June to September 2020 edition of Planning in London Gary Young describes the Market Garden City concept created by Gary Young and Hannah Smart demonstrating how a community could work together to provide plant based food for self sufficiency and security, essential to healthy living and achieving the fundamental goal of reducing carbon emmissions

Nov 4, 2020
Feeding Britain by Tim Lang, Book review by Gary Young, p90 Planning in London July to September 2020
Nov 4, 2020
Feeding Britain by Tim Lang, Book review by Gary Young, p90 Planning in London July to September 2020
Nov 4, 2020
Nov 4, 2020
Publication - Market Garden City
Apr 14, 2018
Publication - Market Garden City
Apr 14, 2018

Market Garden City 2014 by Gary Young and Hannah Smart.  Published and referenced in Planning in London issue 105 April 2018,

Link to Planning in London April 2018 here

Planning in London April 2018 pdf attached here

Published and referenced in A Place for Food Within Sustainable Urban Masterplanning author Bee Farrell 2017,  publisher Springer, editor Justin Bishop,  Building Sustainable Cities of the Future, Green Energy and Technology Series.

Link to Building Sustainable Cities of the Future here

Market Garden City referenced in A Place for Food Within Sustainable Urban Masterplanning pdf attached here

Market Garden City full article pdf attached here

Further information on Market Garden City here

Apr 14, 2018
Book Review of Healthy Homes by Gary Young
Oct 5, 2020
Book Review of Healthy Homes by Gary Young
Oct 5, 2020

Healthy Homes, authors Nick Baker and Koen Steemers Designing with light and air for sustainability and wellbeing,

Review of Healthy Homes by Gary Young: a much needed appraisal of the current state of design for wellbeing, this book covers the broad range of issues affecting living environments and impacts on psychological and physical health.

Oct 5, 2020
Greater London 2020
Mar 18, 2020
Greater London 2020
Mar 18, 2020

Greater London 2020 is a plan for London’s Workable Planned Future presented to London Planning & Development Forum, published in Planning in London April 2020 illustrated by Gary Young jointly with an article written by Drummond Robson. This proposal demonstrates there is a need for a regional plan whose detailed implementation will require collaboration across the wider region to create a blend of approaches: Densifying and expanding central areas of the city, reviewing and revising the green belt, extending regional hubs towns and cities, creating green infrastructure for recreation and food production, linking public transport and cycling connectivity, building new settlements. In the June to September edition of Planning in London Gary Young links the Greater London 2020 plan to Market Garden City, a concept by Gary Young and Hannah Smart demonstrating how a community could work together to provide food self sufficiency and security, essential to health and life as a fundamental goal.

Mar 18, 2020
Publication - Comyn Ching Triangle 1985, listed and revisited 2016
Apr 14, 2018
Publication - Comyn Ching Triangle 1985, listed and revisited 2016
Apr 14, 2018

Further information on Comyn Ching Triangle publication available here

Comyn Ching Triangle is celebrated as an exemplar in Architects Journal March 1985.   Historic England in 2016 confirmed the grade 2 listed status for the entire group. The application for the listing was widely supported by historians, architects, residents and heritage groups including the 20th Century Society. 

Architects Journal 1985 article pdf here

 

 

Apr 14, 2018
Publication - Europan Haarlem 1992- 2012
Apr 14, 2018
Publication - Europan Haarlem 1992- 2012
Apr 14, 2018

Europan implementations 2005

Building Design Europan 20 Jan 2006

AJ Europan 2005

Europan Jan 2010 Newsletter - Europan 3 Haarlem

Building Design Europan the debate 1 Feb 2008

Further information on Europan Haarlem housing here

Apr 14, 2018
Select Committee on Regenerating Seaside Towns and Communities Tuesday 27 November 2018.
Jan 6, 2020
Select Committee on Regenerating Seaside Towns and Communities Tuesday 27 November 2018.
Jan 6, 2020

Gary Young presented evidence on local leadership in placemaking and creative led regeneration, primarily using Folkestone as a case study. He referenced to the positive effects of regeneration through projects in Hull and Liverpool as cities of culture and proposed this could be widened to a group of seaside towns.

Jan 6, 2020
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Cambridge to Oxford Connection 2017
Jul 14, 2018
Cambridge to Oxford Connection 2017
Jul 14, 2018

Masterplan for the Cambridge to Oxford Connection published at the National Infrastructure Commission exhibition in July 2018, at Transport Catapult, Milton Keynes, UK

Jul 14, 2018
Competition - Daily Mail Home of the Future 2007
Apr 14, 2018
Competition - Daily Mail Home of the Future 2007
Apr 14, 2018

Shortlisted competition design for British Homes Awards 2007 Home of the Future, the three storey L shaped courtyard house with solar PV and green roof was published by Daily Mail in 2007. The design was selected in the 2007 RIBA competition Tomorrows Garden City and built by North Herts Homes in Letchworth 2012.  

Apr 14, 2018
Competition - Stockholm Library 2007
Apr 14, 2018
Competition - Stockholm Library 2007
Apr 14, 2018

Competition design for Stockholm Library creating stepped interior spaces and green roofs enclosing a courtyard and integrating surrounding landscape parkland with Asplund's historic buildings. Published in Building Design and exhibited in Stockholm international ideas competition 2007.  

Apr 14, 2018
Competition - Robin Hood Gardens 2008
Apr 14, 2018
Competition - Robin Hood Gardens 2008
Apr 14, 2018

Competition masterplan for Robin Hood Gardens with the Smithson buildings retained and refurbished plus additional green roofed courtyard housing in the central landscaped area.  Published in the Building Design ideas competition 2008.

Apr 14, 2018
Competition - Lytham riverside, Lancashire 2004
Apr 14, 2018
Competition - Lytham riverside, Lancashire 2004
Apr 14, 2018

Second prize in 2004 RIBA competition for Lytham riverside housing integrated with a network of canals and marinas.  

Apr 14, 2018
Competition - Dulwich Picture Gallery extension 1991
Apr 14, 2018
Competition - Dulwich Picture Gallery extension 1991
Apr 14, 2018

Shortlisted competition design for Dulwich Picture Gallery extension 1991, creating a glass pavilion with basement spaces at the gateway to the John Soane gallery, providing meeting spaces, entrance, shop and cafe.   Published in Building Design and exhibited at Dulwich Picture Gallery in 1991. 

Apr 14, 2018
Competition - Karlsruhe, Germany 1992
Apr 15, 2018
Competition - Karlsruhe, Germany 1992
Apr 15, 2018

Competition masterplan for a landscape and urban extension for Karlsruhe, Germany, published in the 1992 Karlsruhe Garden Festival international ideas competition. 

Apr 15, 2018
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