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The housing design handbook : a guide to good practice /

Levitt, David,

The housing design handbook : a guide to good practice / David Levitt, Jo McCafferty. - Second edition. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour).

Previous edition: 2010. Academic

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contributors.  Foreword.  Introduction.  1. Places That Get Better Over Time.  2. Typologies.  Semi-detached.  Terraces.  Flats.  Maisonettes.  Housing for an Ageing Population.  Student Accommodation and Build to Rent.  3. Density.  Low Density (35–90dph).  Medium Density (90–250dph).  High Density (250–350+dph).  Tall Buildings (350+dph).  4. Internal Space.  5. External Space.  6. Mixing Homes with Other Uses.  7. Privacy.  8. Security.  9. Bins, Bikes and Cars.  10. Tenure and Sustainable Communities.  11. Estate Regeneration.  12. Co-design.  13. Sustainable Design and Construction.  14. Cost in Use.  Abbreviations and Glossary.  Sources of Information.  Index.   Acknowledgments.

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Architecture, Domestic.
Public housing.
Architecture and society.
Public housing--England--London.
Architecture, Domestic--England--London.
Architecture and society--England--London.

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