Outline

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Notes

This work has been concerned with postulating a coarse model of a potential ‘housing’ service which would help correct the shortfalls and ensure that future appetites and demands, as yet unknown, can be identified and when necessary, satisfied.

(CP Supplement No.4, AD/10/71, p.620)
  • . . . that we should not be committing the nation to building half of its dwellings to standards that will be inadequate in 25 years.
  • . . . that the solution is not to build slightly more expensive houses that can be expected to remain above minimum acceptable standards for 100 years.
  • . . . that an alternative solution is to concentrate on short-life housing, enabling continuous and accurate improvement of conditions within the house, while ensuring the possibility of continuous re-thinking on siting and concentration.