Interactive design Guide
This first-of-its-kind interactive design guide has been created to simplify the design and planning process for heritage-led shopfront renewal on the High Street. To revive our historic high streets, we must consider all the different elements that comprise them.
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Traditionally, shopkeepers lived in flats above their ground floor shops. Restoring access to these properties will help to breathe new life into the High Street’.
More InfoThe fascia (shop sign) is one of the most important parts of the shop as it tells potential customers what to expect inside. A sign can make the difference between a successful or unsuccessful business’.
More InfoShop canopies are a historical feature of Newport and Ryde’s High Streets that has declined over the years. They have numerous benefits from improved signage and more attractive shopfronts, to improved energy efficiency’.
More InfoSo much history sits above the shopfront in the upper storeys of the building. Conserving and enhancing beautiful upper storeys is vital for protecting healthy High Streets’.
More InfoBuilding frontages are just one part of the High Street storey. The public realm, from street furniture to greenery must feel cohesive with the shopfront designs’.
More InfoTraditionally, shopkeepers lived in flats above their ground floor shops. Restoring access to these properties will help to breathe new life into the High Street’.
More InfoThe fascia (shop sign) is one of the most important parts of the shop as it tells potential customers what to expect inside. A sign can make the difference between a successful or unsuccessful business’.
More InfoShop canopies are a historical feature of Newport and Ryde’s High Streets that has declined over the years. They have numerous benefits from improved signage and more attractive shopfronts, to improved energy efficiency’.
More InfoSo much history sits above the shopfront in the upper storeys of the building. Conserving and enhancing beautiful upper storeys is vital for protecting healthy High Streets’.
More InfoBuilding frontages are just one part of the High Street storey. The public realm, from street furniture to greenery must feel cohesive with the shopfront designs’.
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