All Duchy of Cornwall articles
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FeaturesNansledan: can design codes and long-term stewardship deliver better housing?
As part of Building Design’s Designing Tomorrow’s Housing campaign, Mary Richardson visits Nansledan, the Duchy of Cornwall’s urban extension to Newquay. While its traditional architecture divides opinion, she finds that the project raises important questions about stewardship, planning and designing new housing at scale
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NewsKing, prime minister, and deputy PM visit Adam Architecture’s Nansledan community in Cornwall
King Charles, Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner made a joint visit to an Adam Architecture-designed housing development in Cornwall yesterday. The visit marks a significant moment for the Duchy of Cornwall’s regeneration scheme at Nansledan, where 800 homes have now been completed
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Features‘We wouldn’t be doing it if it wasn’t wanted’: Duchy of Cornwall project team defends 2,500-home Faversham scheme
The project team behind plans for a ‘Poundbury-style’ development tell Tom Lowe why the scheme has been unfairly maligned in news reports
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OpinionHow the Duchy of Cornwall’s Faversham plans are putting ‘building beautiful’ to the test
As the Duchy of Cornwall proposes a new 2,500-home Poundbury-style scheme in Kent, Paul Smith argues greater competition is the real key to improving housing design
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ReviewReview | Living Tradition: The Architecture and Urbanism of Hugh Petter
Hugh Petter’s work offers a much needed riposte to the orthodoxies of much architecture and urbanism over the last 60 years, writes Nicholas Boys Smith
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NewsPrince William reveals social housing plans as part of a five-year project to 'end homelessness'
Prince of Wales said he plans to start small and scale up the social housing if it’s “sustainable”
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OpinionWhy is it so difficult to build a high street?
We can create thriving new high streets, but it requires curation and a different financial model, writes David Rudlin.