Urban Design, Planning and Housing

Housing Fit for Purpose sets out a research-focused approach to looking at the challenges facing the built environment in approaching the design, construction and management of housing.

This book examines the reasons behind property location and how they are changing. Different theories relating to property location are examined and the book also covers retail industry, offices, industrial and residential property.

Housing and the City provides essential reading for students, academics and practitioners interested in the history, theory or current design of housing.