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The Forum Exeter, Devon

An RIBA south west award wining building at Exeter University in Devon; The Forum. This building benefited from design review during the design and pre-planning stage

Design Review Panel Training 2018

Design Review Panel training session carried out in Taunton and the Somerset County Cricket Ground in November 2018. The event was extremely well attended by local authority representatives, house builders and design team members

Exeter Quay by Jonathan Braddick

Photograph of Exeter Quay taken by Architect and Design Review Panel Manager Jonathan Braddick. The Design Review Panel holds regular design review panel sessions at Exeter City Council

Design Review Panel Training 2018

Design Review Panel training event 2018. Jonathan Tricker, Highways Engineer, Urban Designer & Director at Phil Jones Associates, gave a talk entitled: ‘Highway Design in Placemaking’

Steiner School Exeter

The design review Panel was engaged by Willmott Dixon during the pre-application design stage of the project to help them prepare a design that would be acceptable to the local authority

Design Review Panel Site Visit Poole

Photograph from a 2018 design review panel site visit carried out in Dorset in 2018. A full sit down design review panel was subsequently held in the Poole Borough Council Offices

North Grays Farm Para 80 House

External visualization for a NPPF paragraph 55 (now 79) house that was presented to the design review panel. This project has subsequently gone on to achieve planning permission and is now built on site

Design Review Panel Training 2017

Design Review Panel training session carried out in Exeter, Devon in December 2017. The event was extremely well attended by local authority representatives, house builders and design team members

Exeter Quay - Rockfish Restaurant

A small but sensitive project in Exeter Quay; The Rockfish Restaurant has been designed by Grainge Architects who engaged with The Design Review Panel during the design & pre -application planning stage

Extra Care Development by Sarah Wigglesworth Architects

Pegasus Life secured planning permission through public inquiry for a Sarah Wigglesworth Architects scheme for a C2 assisted living community at The Knowle, Sidmouth, Devon. The Design Review Panel (www.designreviewpanel.co.uk) were instructed by East Devon District Council (EDDC) to provide multidisciplinary, expert, independent and impartial guidance and feedback to the local authority, applicant and design team during the pre-application design stage.

Plymouth Hoe

Photograph of Plymouth Hoe, Devon. The Design Review Panel holds regular design review panel sessions at Plymouth City Council

Design Review Panel Training

Design Review Panel training session carried out in Exeter, Devon. The event was extremely well attended and incorporated a mock design review panel session and design workshop.

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Toby Goodger

Chartered Landscape Architect

Toby Goodger established Goodger Design Associates (GDA) in September 1999, following a distinguished career with several commercial landscape practices, including the RPS Group and WS Atkins. His experience also spans roles in local government with Perth and Kinross District Council and Lothian Regional Council in Scotland, as well as community work with Groundwork Thames Valley and a directorship at Colne Valley Environments Ltd.

Since its inception, GDA has grown into an esteemed practice, offering landscape architecture and arboricultural services to a diverse clientele, including architects, town planners, public sector entities, and private clients in the Thames Valley/London region, across the UK, and internationally. GDA has been a registered practice with the UK Landscape Institute from the beginning, ensuring that all work adheres to the professional standards regulated by the Institute. The firm maintains comprehensive professional indemnity, public liability, and employer’s liability insurance.

GDA prides itself on being a forward-thinking professional practice of chartered landscape architects, boasting a successful track record of over 16 years. The firm provides a full range of design and project management services, focusing on innovative, practical solutions and responsible aftercare. Their arboricultural consultancy is also highly regarded for its precision and excellence. Based in the historic town of Windsor, GDA offers its services worldwide.

New clients from the public, private, and community sectors can benefit from GDA's expertise in urban design, parks, transportation, healthcare, heritage, leisure, and educational landscapes. The practice is dedicated to delivering exceptional value and service, ensuring sustainable and excellent designs that benefit both current and future generations.

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