The government wants 3m new homes by 2020. But will they be user-friendly houses or soulless boxes? Patrick Barkham visits two estates less than a mile apart - one branded a failure, the other a resounding success - to discover what works.
His conclusion...
The focus must be on good design..Which includes, public green space, walkability, transportation links etc...
Not simply on affordability and speed of construction.
Via Guardian
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well, yes...it would be way better if they do it right but giving it a real time frame then just rush in and think everything will be great.
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