Housing Design Quality: Through Policy, Guidance and Review

by Matthew Carmona

Book Overview

This book directly addresses the major planning debate of our time - the delivery and quality of new housing development. As pressure for new housing development in England increases, a widespread desire to improve the design of the resulting residential environments becomes evermore apparent with increasing condemnation of the standard products of the volume housebuilders.
In recent years central government has come to accept the need to deliver...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0419256504
• ISBN13: 9780419256502
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 9.7"