Abbreviation | CABE |
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Merged into | Design Council |
Formation | 1 August 1999 |
Dissolved | 1 April 2011 |
Type | Government architectural advisory organisation |
Legal status | Quango |
Purpose | Public architecture in England |
Headquarters | London, EC1 |
Region served | England |
Chief Executive | Richard Simmons |
Main organ | Board of Commissioners (Chairman – Paul Finch OBE) |
Website | www |
The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE) was an executive non-departmental public body of the UK government, established in 1999. It was funded by both the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the Department for Communities and Local Government. It was merged into the Design Council on 1 April 2011.