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13.06.2019compact cities | Dense cities | densification | Infrastructure - Transport | International | Public Realm | UK | urban form
There's plenty of talk about the benefits of compact cities, but where's the evidence? A new paper by Gabriel M Ahlfeldt and Elisabetta Pietrostefani suggests that dense city forms carry a range of benefits...
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04.12.2018
Although two-thirds of people surveyed by the Federation of Master Builders believe that there is a housing crisis, the solutions that its recent research suggests – such as building more granny flats, co-...
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05.09.2018densification | Design | England | Housing | housing crisis | London | Regeneration | small sites | Suburban | suburbia | Supurbia
In the first of a series of articles looking at the future of housing in the UK, Riëtte Oosthuizen considers how suburbia can contribute to supplying the housing the nation needs
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20.12.2016
If London is to accommodate population growth while respecting its historic environment it will need a strategic plan, says Laurie Hancock
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02.03.2016
Bypassing private developers could speed up housebuilding on public land and enable local authorities to build more of the right homes in the right places at the right price, a London architect has told MPs.
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04.11.2015
Last year’s winner of the Wolfson Prize has recommended that 100,000 homes be built in Sheffield and the surrounding area over the next 20 years.
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27.03.2015city vilages | Community Engagement | densification | Development Management & Enforcement | England | Housing | Infrastructure | IPPR | London
Think-tank IPPR marked the launch of its new publication City Villages: More homes, better communities at the Royal Institute of British Architects on Tuesday (...
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09.03.2015Birmingham | densification | England | Future Spaces Foundation | Garden cities | Housing | housing shortage | London
Government plans to deliver 250,000 homes through garden cities would still leave a shortage of 500,000 homes by 2020, says think tank Future Spaces Foundation (FSF).
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21.11.2014Adrian Jones | densification | Development | Development Management & Enforcement | Housing | Housing | London | public realm | Regeneration | UK
As the billions financing London’s ‘Boris behemoths’ – 200 more towers are planned by the mayor – are mostly escaping taxation elsewhere in the world and the South Bank becomes a European version of Dubai,...
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