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Provides advice on the key points to take into account on design.
Guidance documents and tools to help with the design and construction of school and further education college buildings and grounds.
The duties and competence requirements for building regulations that clients, designers and contractors must meet.
The shape and the configuration of objects are automatically protected by design right in the UK and Europe.
Design your service using GOV.UK styles, components and patterns.
Tools to support the design and assess the quality of active travel interventions and schemes.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document O, which sets standards for reducing overheating risk in new residential buildings.
Find registered designs in the UK
View designs registered in the designs journal from the last 25 years
Benefit from your design by licensing, mortgaging, selling, changing ownership and exploit by marketing.
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