Vision: the residential crisis
Series: Estates Gazette ; (0414) 3 April 2004, 126-131(6)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: Presents three articles on aspects of the current housing crisis. "The home front" reports on the hostile property industry's response to the re-introduction of the planning gain supplement in the Barker Review's package of proposals. "Fighting flight for city centre blight" looks at house builder Crest Nicholson's strategic focus on development in poor city centres; re-developing run-down estates to include a mixture of upmarket and middle-market housing as in its Park Central scheme in Birmingham. "Homes in the south east? Get radical" supports north Kent as the only logical location for a huge housing expansion close to London and outlines the infrastructure and house building requirements of such a development.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS67736 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 125983-1001 |
Presents three articles on aspects of the current housing crisis. "The home front" reports on the hostile property industry's response to the re-introduction of the planning gain supplement in the Barker Review's package of proposals. "Fighting flight for city centre blight" looks at house builder Crest Nicholson's strategic focus on development in poor city centres; re-developing run-down estates to include a mixture of upmarket and middle-market housing as in its Park Central scheme in Birmingham. "Homes in the south east? Get radical" supports north Kent as the only logical location for a huge housing expansion close to London and outlines the infrastructure and house building requirements of such a development.