Value of Planning

The RTPI's work programme on the value of planning seeks to promote and inform a more considered, balanced and evidenced debate on the relationship between planning and economic growth. Contrary to the views of some

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Membership and subscription FAQs

The RTPI has a different class of membership to suit and support you at every stage of your career. Our Chartered membership class is the most highly-valued professional status for planners. Fees and requirements for each

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RTPI Student Zone

The student zone provides hints, tips and advice on getting that all important work placement on your CV. If you are thinking of what to include in your essays to show a good understanding of the topic area then have a

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SERVICE: The Place Standard - How Good is Our Place? - A&DS

Jul 25 2015

The Place Standard tool provides a simple framework to structure conversations about place. Use it too see what works, and what could improve in your place.

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Housing Typologies: Edge - A&DS

Jan 21 2017

This piece explores a sample of housing forming edges to parks, public open space and the wider landscape. This fourth of seven in our typologies series explores buildings at the edge in Scottish urban and rural landscapes. Illustrated by mapping,

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