The Conversation – New Research: people living in newer homes found lockdown more difficult
Lockdown provided a unique opportunity to stress-test our homes and their immediate environments, and to gauge whether or not they have supported our everyday needs. Exploring this was the purpose of the Home Comforts survey, conducted by the Place Alliance, a...Housing Today – Newest homes ‘least comfortable’ during lockdown
Small size and lack of outdoor space made residents less happy with new properties, study by UCL finds Spending lockdown in a new-build home and neighbourhood has been more difficult than in houses built before 1919, according to a study of 2,500 homeowners. The...The Planner – Coding Design
UN-Habitat’s Global Urban Lecture series Matthew Carmona: Place Value
This video is part of UN-Habitat’s Global Urban Lecture series. Find all seasons and full packages at https://unhabitat.org/knowledge/globa… The quality of places can be measured by the value they return to communities, in health, social, economic and...The Planner – Call for ‘new Cabe’ to oversee urban development
The government should set up a dedicated Design Quality Unit for England to build on the work of the Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission (BBBBC). Â This is the conclusion of a consortium of organisations comprising the Academy of Urbanism, Civic Voice, CPRE,...BD- How to win the peace
Now is the time to establish a design quality unit for England, argues David Rudlin
Housing Today – Call for ‘new Cabe’ to oversee urban development
Now is the time to establish a design quality unit for England, argues David Rudlin
A design quality unit for England – marmite to manna?
Now is the time to establish a design quality unit for England, argues David Rudlin