housing estate

Legal briefs: Scottish fracking ban faces legal challenge from INEOS; Court battle looms over Stormont estate homes

12.01.2018

Roger Milne

Business & Enterprise | Environmental | Fracking | Housing | housing estate | Infrastructure - Energy | interconnectors | Planning Law | retail | UK

A round-up of legal news: 6 January-12 January, 2018
Agree ‘basic parameters’ for estate renewal, housing leaders urge

09.03.2016

Laura Edgar

Housing | housing estate | housing shortage | London | Regeneration

‘Significant’ housing and place-making potential could be unlocked in London if the future mayor and the government can agree “basic parameters” for estate renewal, according to a cross-disciplinary group of leading thinkers on housing.
Increasing London housing density could provide 54,000 to 360,000 homes – report

11.01.2016

Laura Edgar

Housing | housing estate | London | mixed-use | Savills

Increasing the density of some of London’s local authority housing estates could contribute to meeting London’s housing need, according to a report.
News analysis: Are ‘city villages’ the answer to London’s housing shortage?

27.03.2015

Simon Wicks

Community Engagement | Development Management & Enforcement | England | Housing | housing estate | Infrastructure | IPPR | London | Regeneration

Densification through creating ‘city villages’ may provide one answer to London’s acute housing shortage – but it will require vision, patience and real engagement with communities.