1. History & background of the place: illustrate social & physical evolutions of the place

2. Geographical background: locational insights & orientations, natural environmental contexts, contours & levels

3. Existing urban fabric: density, existing land-use, figure-ground study, building mass (height, volume, materials), other building control parameters - Lynch's framework may be used (paths, edges, districts, nodes, landmarks)

4. Open spaces and vegetation: public access, use and activities

5. Mobility & connectivity: vehicular and pedestrian, integrated vs segregated spaces/zones, visual connectivity

6. Systems support services: utilities systems, public/private transportation, parking

7. Activities: observable and traces of human behavioural activities - criminal, economic, social & cultural

8. Urban image: perception of place - safety, security, health, cleanliness etc.

9. Urban political & administrative authorities: visions and plans, heritage preservation, rules, regulations & enforcement

10. As conclusion do an urban SWOC analysis: Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities & challenges - related to urban interventions