Guide 12: Modern Methods of Construction
Creating new communities that provide a range of genuinely affordable homes and local jobs in healthy and
Creating new communities that provide a range of genuinely affordable homes and local jobs in healthy and
There is an urgent need to rebuild trust between communities and the planning process. Local people often feel excluded
Food plays a fundamental role in our everyday lives; from the way we socialise to how long we might live. But ever
Delivering a successful new community requires a clear understanding of how assets generated by the development process
This guide outlines tools and mechanisms for creating or regenerating places to improve public health. Written as part
The original Garden Cities were, as their name suggests, designed to be green – places in which people could live in
New Garden Cities should be characterised by their social and cultural vibrancy. To create attractive new communities
The Garden City Principles were founded on an understanding of the importance of decent homes in high-quality
Garden Cities are exemplars of sustainable living, and as such they must deal with the overwhelming challenge of
Many new developments start with good intentions and provide community facilities such as a beautiful park or a
Across the UK there is a chronic shortage of affordable housing, and this housing crisis is damaging people’s life
Those involved in the design and planning of a new community are taking part in perhaps the most exciting yet