Space in new homes what residents think, summary [electronic resource]
Language: English Publication details: London CABE 2009Subject(s): LOC classification:- 306.6 $2 18
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 148188-2001 |
Presents a summary of research on space standards in new homes in the private sector in England. Finds that many residents do not consider their home to be spacious enough for daily activities. Suggests that more space is needed in private homes for them to be functional, fit for purpose and flexible. Provides a list of recommendations for private housebuilders, for the local authorities, for registered social landlords, for the Homes and Communities Agency and for CABE. Accompanied by the full report on the web page.