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Small homes fail to satisfy public

Series: Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) ; 21 June 2002, 3(1)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: A Housing Corporation study of an urban extension north of Swindon has found that women especially find their homes too small to allow for changing household dynamics. The study advises that planners and developers need to rethink their building range, recommending that services should be clustered around a central neighbourhood hub rather than using the house as multi-functional space. "But will we want to live there" can be viewed at http://www.women2020.com/report/summary_1.zip
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A Housing Corporation study of an urban extension north of Swindon has found that women especially find their homes too small to allow for changing household dynamics. The study advises that planners and developers need to rethink their building range, recommending that services should be clustered around a central neighbourhood hub rather than using the house as multi-functional space. "But will we want to live there" can be viewed at http://www.women2020.com/report/summary_1.zip