This insightful talk by planning consultant Patrick Durr (Patrick Durr Associates) will be hosted by RIBA West Kent at The Swan, West Malling.
Patrick will be sharing his insights on planning and a case study on Waterfield House; an impressive contemporary replacement dwelling in Goudhurst, Kent which won a RIBA SE Award in 2023.
Arrivals at 7pm for the talk at 7:30pm. Includes refreshments - tea, coffee and homemade biscuits (other drinks can be bought from the bar).
We look forward to seeing you there.
What does RIBA West Kent do?
RIBA Kent aims to act as a local hub for architects, providing a platform for professional development, networking, and advocacy, while also contributing to the promotion of architectural excellence and community engagement.
The activities and functions of a RIBA branch can include:
- networking and community building: Organising events, lectures, and social gatherings to facilitate networking among local architects and professionals in the built environment.
- supporting students and emerging professionals: Traditionally, Branches collaborate with their local schools of architecture, facilitating connections between students, young architects, and established professionals.
- knowledge sharing: Creating platforms for the exchange of ideas, experiences, and knowledge within the local architectural community.
- promoting local architecture: Educating the public about the value of good design and architecture in the community.
- advocacy and representation: Representing the interests of local architects and the architectural profession to local authorities, government bodies, and other relevant stakeholders.
