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Planning Series: 1 of 40
NPPF Paragraph 84
![Upper entrance to Mossie, a Para 80 energy efficient passive house. Another grand design by Hawkes Architecture.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/side_mossie_para_79_hawkes-architecture-300x240.jpg)
Planning Series: 2 of 40
Evolution of the Para 84 Policy
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Planning Series: 3 of 40
You Must Pass ALL the Tests
![South terraces at Green Fox Farm, a Para 80, energy efficient passive house. Another grand design by Hawkes Architecture.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/green-fox-farm_south-terraces_hawkes-architecture-300x240.jpg)
Planning Series: 4 of 40
From the Initial Enquiry
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Planning Series: 5 of 40
Can I Build on My Land?
![Entrance to The Chalk Pit, a Para 80, energy efficient passive house. Another grand design by Hawkes Architecture.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/The-Chalk-Pit16-300x240.jpg)
Planning Series: 6 of 40
What Should I Look for in a Site?
![The completed project, Lake House, a Para 80 (Para 79), energy efficient passive house. Another grand design by Hawkes Architecture.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/lake-house_complete_hawkes-architecture-300x240.jpg)
Planning Series: 7 of 40
Para 84. A Hurdle Not A Prison Fence
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Planning Series: 8 of 40
Paragraph 84e Test 4
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Planning Series: 9 of 40
Paragraph 84 – Managing risk
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Planning Series: 10 of 40
The Site Appraisal Process
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Planning Series: 11 of 40
Initial Site Appraisal
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Planning Series: 12 of 40
Testing Isolation
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Planning Series: 13 of 40
Principle of Isolation – Braintree Case
![Foxbury Lane a Paragraph 84 exceptional house inspired by flint. Another grand design by Hawkes Architecture.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/chichester_hawkes-architecture_para-55_paragraph-55_nppf-paragraph-55_passivhaus_new-build_exterior_entrance-300x240.jpg)
Planning Series: 14 of 40
Principle of Isolation – Bramshill Park
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Planning Series: : 15 of 40
Principle of Isolation – Mendip Hills
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Planning Series: 16 of 40
Braintree Para 84
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Planning Series: 17 of 40
NPPF Chapter 12
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Planning Series: 18 of 40
Paragraph 139
![Garden at Ashdown Forest, a Para 84, energy efficient passive house. Another grand design by Hawkes Architecture.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/ashdown-forest_hawkes-architecture_grand-banner-300x240.jpg)
Planning Series: 19 of 40
Truly Outstanding OR Innovative
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Planning Series: 20 of 40
Removal of the ‘Innovation’ Test
![Side elevation of Greystone, a Para 80, energy efficient passive house. Designed by Hawkes Architecture, inspired by the locally quarried Cotswold Stone.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/greystone_side-elevation_hawkes-architecture-300x240.jpg)
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Planning: 21 of 40
Paragraph 84e Test 3
![Bergbyr, a Para 80, energy efficient passive house. Another grand design by Hawkes Architecture.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/bergbyr_hawkes-architecture_grand-banner-copy-300x240.jpg)
Planning Series: 23 of 40
AONB
![Green Belt Designation explained by Richard from Hawkes Architecture who design energy efficient passive houses.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/green_belt_designation_hakwes-architecture-300x240.jpg)
Planning Series: 24 of 40
Green Belt
![Early sketch of Scot Pines, a Para 80 (Para 79), energy efficient passive house. Another grand design by Hawkes Architecture.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/scots-pines_para-79_front-elevation_artwork-300x240.jpg)
Planning Series: 27 of 40
The Role of the Landscape Architect
![Entrance to Valley View, a Para 80 (Para 79), energy efficient passive house. Another grand design by Hawkes Architecture.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Valley-View-new-300x240.jpg)
Planning Series: 30 of 40
Dealing with Local Authority Planners
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Planning Series: 34 of 40
Risk Management & the use of DRP’S
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Planning Series: 35 of 40
Step 2 Independent Design Review
![Courtyard of Bigbury Hollow, a Para 80, energy efficient passive house. Another grand design by Hawkes Architecture.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/side-view_bigbury-hollow_hawkes-architecture-300x240.jpg)
January 2023
Bigbury Hollow
![Entrance to Valley View, a Para 80 (Para 79), energy efficient passive house. Another grand design by Hawkes Architecture.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/valley-view_hawkes-architecture_para-79_new-build_aerial-300x240.jpg)
July 2021
Para 84e Policy
![Green Belt Designation explained by Richard from Hawkes Architecture who design energy efficient passive houses.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/green_belt_designation_hakwes-architecture-300x240.jpg)
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Getting Planning: 1 of 10
Green Belt Designation
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April 2020
Principle of Isolation Part 1
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April 2020
Principle of Isolation Part 2
![Para 79 policy designed to be possible as explained by Richard from Hawkes Architecture who design energy efficient passive houses.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/golden-egg-laying-unicorn_hawkes-architecture-300x240.jpg)
April 2020
Para 84 Policy Designed to be Possible
![Garden view of Tree House, a Para 80 energy efficient passive house. Another grand design by Hawkes Architecture.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/tree-house_hawkes-architecture_para-55_paragraph-55_nppf-paragraph-55_passivhaus_new-build_rear-elevation-render-300x240.jpg)
April 2020
Para 84e The Country House Clause
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March 2020
Para 84e Policy
![Kent peg tiles and English Sweet Chestnut bride soleil veil detail on Echo Barn, a Para 80 (Para 55), energy efficient passive house. Another grand design by Hawkes Architecture.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/echo-barn_brise-soleil-2_para-55_hawkes-architecture-300x240.jpg)
March 2020
Para 55 Policy
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March 2020
PPS 7 Policy
![Gummer Law as explained by Richard from Hawkes Architecture who design energy efficient passive houses.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/gummers-law-tile_hawkes_architecture-300x240.jpg)
March 2020
Gummer’s Law
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March 2020
What is Paragraph 84?
![Covid 19 - how Hawkes Architecture went international and had to adapt when designing Para 80, energy efficient passive houses.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/international-tile_hawkes_architecture-300x240.jpg)
March 2020
Hawkes Architecture Goes International!
![Design Review Panel presentation by Richard from Hawkes Architecture who design energy efficient passive houses.](https://www.hawkesarchitecture.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/design_panel_review_hawkes-architecture-300x240.jpg)