Mixed use is key to town centre revival
Mixed use is key to town centre revival
- 2000
- Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) (1390) 17 November 2000, 6(1) .
A recently published report by Urbed, suggests that mixed use development is the key to regenerating post-war town centres. Suggests leisure and housing uses should be included in town centre renewal schemes alongside retail development, to avoid 'dead' town centres. Details the report's key recommendations, and a response to it. Copies of "The Renaissance of Post-war Town Centres" are available from Urbed (tel: 020 7436 8050).
URBED
TOWN CENTRES
MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENTS
URBAN REGENERATION
PLANNING POLICY
A recently published report by Urbed, suggests that mixed use development is the key to regenerating post-war town centres. Suggests leisure and housing uses should be included in town centre renewal schemes alongside retail development, to avoid 'dead' town centres. Details the report's key recommendations, and a response to it. Copies of "The Renaissance of Post-war Town Centres" are available from Urbed (tel: 020 7436 8050).
URBED
TOWN CENTRES
MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENTS
URBAN REGENERATION
PLANNING POLICY