Post-war solution to a 21st century problem
Series: Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) ; 17 May 2002, 9(1)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the housebuilding problem in the light of Lord Falconer's suggestion that a programme of prefabricated homes would be a useful solution. Argues that the homes are an innovative idea but are no cheaper to build than conventional homes. Expresses concern that public landowners often have a greater incentive to sell land and property to private developers than to donate it for affordable housing.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS65618 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 118621-1001 |
Discusses the housebuilding problem in the light of Lord Falconer's suggestion that a programme of prefabricated homes would be a useful solution. Argues that the homes are an innovative idea but are no cheaper to build than conventional homes. Expresses concern that public landowners often have a greater incentive to sell land and property to private developers than to donate it for affordable housing.