FAQs

Need some advice or have a question? Browse our Frequently Asked Questions and have your questions answered.

If you have a Design Advice & Skills question not answered here please contact us on 0191 260 2191 or email kate@northernarchitecture.com.

What is a Design Review?

Design Review is when a building scheme or planning policy document is looked at by a small group of experts who then can offer independent third-party advice that can help improve the design quality of the scheme...

Can you advise me on applying for an apprenticeship in Architecture?

How do I find an architect?

Here's a short list to start you off in the right direction.

What does sustainable architecture mean?

We're a community group that need to understand the planning/ architecture and building process. Where can we find help and advice?

Where do I find out about National and Local Housing Policy?

What does the 'localism agenda' mean?

Where do I find out about Architecture and Built Environment courses at local universities?

Many of the Universities in the North East offer architecture and built environment design courses. Read on for a list and web links.