Design code rule

Surrounding context and rhythm

Field Value Fact links
Reference trafford-design-code-HEP-1 Facts
Prefix design-code-rule Facts
Name Surrounding context and rhythm Facts
Dataset Design code rule no fact link
Organisation Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council no fact link
Start date no fact link
End date no fact link
Entry date 2024-06-11 Facts
Typology policy no fact link
Description The elevations of new houses must reflect the surrounding context, achieve appropriate width and height proportions and be coherent so they are aesthetically pleasing and can be easily understood when viewed. The design of houses must also replicate the proportion and composition of elevations along a street to create rhythm. Facts
Design code trafford-design-code Facts

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