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We lead research, master-planning, design coding and community co-design to help develop and steward beautiful, sustainable and popular ‘gentle density’ places. Social enterprise & research institute encouraging more urban homes with terraced streets not complex multi-storey buildings. 'Speaks London's language'
31/03/2026
Our founder Nicholas Boys Smith was in Rome last week, speaking on the ecology of everyday streets at the CNAPPC Conference on new paradigms of urban life: proximity, well-being in cities and territories. You can check out his talk over on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/watch?v=_YAC0fFveEE
With thanks to the Architects' Council of Europe &
Consiglio Nazionale Architetti Pianificatori Paesaggisti e Conservatori
Nicholas Boys Smith - The ecology of everyday streets | CNAPPC Conference, Rome CNAPPC Conference on new paradigms of urban life: proximity, well-being in cities and territorieshttps://ace-cae.eu/event/cnappc-conference-on-new-paradigms-...
23/02/2026
New planning rules. New obligations. Same question nobody's answering clearly: what actually is gentle density, and how do you make it?
The Create Streets Foundation Gentle Density 2-day masterclass is back! Saturday March 7th and Saturday March 21st. A couple of places left.
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