Space invaders
Language: English Series: Housebuilder ; January-February 2008, 55-56(2)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Sets out English Partnerships' new minimum space standards for minimum internal floor areas. Presents various opinions on the debate regarding their relevance. They are intended to facilitate the acquisition of lifetime homes. There is reluctance to meet these guides from homebuilders, due to a lack of certainty that extra space will equal extra value. It is also argued that the guides could be a way to protect quality.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L142529 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 142529-1001 |
Sets out English Partnerships' new minimum space standards for minimum internal floor areas. Presents various opinions on the debate regarding their relevance. They are intended to facilitate the acquisition of lifetime homes. There is reluctance to meet these guides from homebuilders, due to a lack of certainty that extra space will equal extra value. It is also argued that the guides could be a way to protect quality.