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The Housing Crisis

from Benjamin Sayers - M.Arch Year 5 Portfolio (PS1)

from Benjamin Sayers - M.Arch Year 5 Portfolio (PS1), page 8

Urban Demographics

01 CONTEXT THE HOUSING CRISIS

Housing standards is a document of minimum requirements for quality of living which are advisory, outlined as: “attractive, spacious, safe and green and which help to shape sustainable neighbourhoods with distinct and positive identities.“

The housing standards are a useful guideline to ensure the UK quality of living does not fall below a certain standard, so people with lower incomes can live comfortably.

Conclusion

Demand for homes far outweighs supply of new homes, and is unsustainable in our country’s population growth.

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Benjamin Sayers - M.Arch Year 5 Portfolio (PS1)

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