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David Bonnett Associates

urban design london

Better Streets: Considering Different Users

Dr. David Bonnett RIBA9 th October 2014

Inclusive Design


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09 October 2014 | Better Streets: Considering Different UsersDavid Bonnett Associates

Addressing our obligations

Legislative response Policy responseEquality laws

As is applies to those responsible for the public realm


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Addressing our obligationsInclusive Design Standards for buildings.and the public realm


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The aspiration - inclusivityTo make our streets safe, accessible and attractive spaces for all to enjoy

The people issue - dynamic

Over 10 million disabled people in Britain, 5 million are over state pension age

By 2020 there will be more people over 50 than under 50 Only half of disabled people of working age are in work, compared with 80% of non

disabled people

Nearly one in five people of working age (7 million) in Great Britain have a disability

Many cannot access education, the workplace, leisure and culture


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Inclusive environment

An inclusive environment has been defined as one that is:

Easily used by as many people as possible without undue effort, special treatment or

separation Offers freedom of choice on how the environment is accessed and used Allows equal participation in activities for all Embraces diversity and difference Safe Legible and predictable Is of high quality


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Assessing user concernsUser consultation new methods of engagement

Tactile map for blind and partially sighted people

The visitor journey1. Visitor information

2. Arrival

3. Public transport

4. Primary access routes

5. Crossings

6. Lifts / Travelators

7. Ramps / Stairs

8. Signage / orientation9. Building entrances

10. WCs facilities

Assessing impact on users



Opportunity - Inclusive design in context

Sloane Square

Exhibition Road

Oxford Street

Trafalgar Square

Parliament Square

Southbank

Somerset House

Tate Modern

Some inclusive urban design projects in London



Opportunity - Inclusive Design in context

The Museum Mile in London

13 museums within one area of London

Is this the opportunity for joined upthinking on inclusive design?


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Opportunity Inclusive Design in context


What are the InclusiveDesign opportunitiesfor each station?


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Case study the problemPredominance of vehicles over pedestrians


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Case study consulting stakeholdersExhibition Road - The stakeholders


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Case studyExhibition Road - Design development - Assessing impact on disabled users

i 1. Visitor information 2. Arrival 3. Public transport 4. Primary access route


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Case studyExhibition Road - Design development - Assessing impact on disabled users

8. Signage / Orientation 9. Building Entrances 10. WCs


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Case study the outcomeExhibition Road


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Inclusive Urban Design



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09 October 2014 | Better Streets: Considering Different Users

Design Council Inclusive Design Hub



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Thank you

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