VU.CITY in Action
See how leading built environment experts are using VU.CITY to communicate the value of their schemes, derisking planning & ultimately getting planning approval.
Historic England - Tall Buildings Advice Note 4
Historic England’s Tall Buildings Advice Note 4 details that digital models can assist with testing of configurations, layout, scale and massing, particularly where they include historic environment data. The use of ZTVs are also advocated.
City of Westminster - City Plan 2019-2040
Westminster’s City Plan seeks for applicants to assess the impact on views by supporting their analysis wherever possible by the use of accurate 3D modelling.
City of London - Planning Performance Agreement
Developers are asked to present their proposals for assessment in the City of London’s 3-D model to accurately test the impact of height, scale and massing in both the existing context and within the context of future planned development.'
Cambridge - Local Plan
In their 2018 Cambridge Local Plan the Local Planning Authority specified the use of digital visualisation particularly on tall buildings.
Brighton & Hove City Council - Urban Design Framework SPD
In Brighton & Hove, Tall Building Statements should include 3D modelling in their urban design assessment, particularly to assess visual impact, as well as impact on strategic and local views.
Oxford City Council - Draft Central Oxford Conservation Area Appraisal
In the Central Oxford Conservation area, Oxford City Council suggests that applicants should engage with their 3D model through both pre-application and planning application processes.
Studio Egret West - The Rockery: Design and Access Statement
For The Rockery at the Hyde scheme, Studio Egret West used VU.CITY to assess the impact of the proposal from key townscape view locations.
Wimshurst Pelleriti - Throwley Way: Design and Access Statement
For a design and access statement for Throwley Way in Sutton VU.CITY was used to demonstrate how the proposal is contextually appropriate.
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