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Design Guidance for Residential and Industrial Developments

Information Sheet 8 - Residential and Commercial Design Guide

 
Sheffield, in co-operation with the other three South Yorkshire Highway Authorities (Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham) together with the PTE have produced new guidance for the design of housing estates entitled “Better Places to Live in South Yorkshire”.
 
A similar guide for industrial estates entitled “Better Places to Work in South Yorkshire”, has been produced by Objective 1 but again with the co-operation of the four South Yorkshire authorities.
 
There is also a Technical Appendix which gives specific detailed design information for both residential and industrial estate roads, together with materials specification appendix, both these documents will be of great assistance for developers who are preparing Section 38 submissions to the City Council.
 
You can download the 'Better Places to Live in South Yorkshire' design guidance for residential developments from lower down this page.
 
You can download the 'Better Places to Work in South Yorkshire' design guidance for industrial developments from lower down this page.
 
You can download the Technical Appendix from lower down this page.
 
You can download the Highway Specifications appendix from lower down this page.

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South Yorkshire Residential Design Guide  (3.97 MB)
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South Yorkshire Industrial Design Guide  (10.7 MB)
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Technical appendix 1 to South Yorkshire Design Guides  (1.73 MB)
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Technical appendix re highway specifications  (1.07 MB)
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