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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Focuses on how to bring forward large and complex housing developments, as part of the efforts to increase housing supply. Presents the results of several case studies commissioned by the ODPM which examined sites that had already delivered significant levels of housing completions and sites that had housing potential but were failing to deliver. The aim of the case studies was to identify the 'lessons learnt'.
Contains four booklets: East of England - case study: Hatfield aerodrome; London - case study: Grand Union village; South East - case study: Netherne-on-the-Hill; and Sources of help and information.
The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister is now known as the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG). Their publications included the Building Regulations Approved Documents, Planning Policy Guidance Notes, and technical reports and fact sheets covering a wide range of subjects within the built environment.
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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