Jubail: Form-Based Code ▼
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Jubail, Saudi Arabia

FORM-BASED CODE

Challenge: Prepare a form-based code for the industrial city of Jubail guided by their 2010 Master Plan. Integrate local culture and development patterns into the code for both new development and the existing city. Research and apply international best practices.

Outcome:

  • First city-wide form-based code in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Implements a wide variety of District and Small Area Plans.
  • Consolidated zoning and subdivision for investors and the community.
  • Tailored urban design metrics to achieve consistent and predictable form.

Year adopted: Ongoing

Team:
Code Studio (Code project lead)
Atkins Overseas Engineering (contract lead)

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