Mixed tenure communities and neighbourhood quality
Language: English Series: Housing Studies ; 22(5) September 2007, 661-691(31)Publication details: 2007Subject(s): Summary: Examines the effectiveness and issues surrounding the UK's policy of promoting mixed tenure communities. Analyses the positive economic and service impacts and community-level benefits which successful application of this policy can bring. Social environment, behaviours and appearance can benefit, and a reduction social exclusion can result. Considers how tenure mix can be effectively measured. Uses findings from the Survey of English Housing to demonstrate that the level of social renting has greater bearing on conditions than the level of tenure mixing. Argues that tenure dispersal policies are more effective than dilution.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L140496 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 140496-1001 |
Examines the effectiveness and issues surrounding the UK's policy of promoting mixed tenure communities. Analyses the positive economic and service impacts and community-level benefits which successful application of this policy can bring. Social environment, behaviours and appearance can benefit, and a reduction social exclusion can result. Considers how tenure mix can be effectively measured. Uses findings from the Survey of English Housing to demonstrate that the level of social renting has greater bearing on conditions than the level of tenure mixing. Argues that tenure dispersal policies are more effective than dilution.