Podcasts

  • NPPF Paragraph 84e Explained
  • NPPF Paragraph 84e Explained

    March 2024

    Many people, perhaps you, would love to build yourself a new house in the country where you could live with your family and work from home in rural tranquility. It is perhaps the English dream. The problem is getting planning permission. But don’t despair, NPPF paragraph 84e is the planning legislation which is specifically written to allow this to happen. The clause states that the new house has to be an ‘exceptional’ work of architecture and so it is not easy to get planning permission… but not impossible. In this video architect Francis Terry and planning specialist Martin Leay discuss how this can be done in practical terms using examples of their many past successes of ‘paragraph 84e’ houses.

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Drawing Videos

  • Francis Terry - The Leake Street Classicist
  • Francis Terry - The Leake Street Classicist

    April 2011

    On the 1st of April 2011 Francis entered the unfamiliar territory of ‘Banksy’s Tunnel’ in London’s Leake Street to spend the whole day treating the graffitied walls as a classical facade.

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Architectural History Lectures

  • An Introduction to the Architecture of the Italian Renaissance
  • An Introduction to the Architecture of the Italian Renaissance

    May 2018

    This is a video of my ‘in house’ office lecture about the Italian Renaissance. This lecture covers one of the greatest outbursts of creativity in the history of western art and architecture.

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Miscellaneous

  • Classical Architecture in Modern Times

    April 2012

    Classical architecture in modern times: A talk by George Saumarez Smith and Francis Terry at TEDxLondonBusinessSchool. Six commonly asked questions.

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