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A young man with autism who was told he would never be able to live alone has moved into a specially designed new independent home in Lewisham.

The plans include 52 new homes on the estate, which was built between 1946-1962 on the north bank of the Thames and is a highly regarded example of

Adapting commercial property will create new homes, but campaigners voice concerns over privacy

By Tom Lowe2021-05-11T05:00:00+01:00 Newham scheme designed with small windows to reduce overheating Levitt Bernstein has been given planning permission for a £22m affordable housing development in Newham designed to Passivhaus standards. The 65-home scheme in east London will include 39% family dwellings and a nursery and has been drawn up by a project team including sustainability consultant Etude, M&E engineer Max Fordham and structural engineer Heyne Tillet Steel. The scheme has been des...

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Show Fullscreen The scheme has been designed with small windows to reduce overheating in summer Levitt Bernstein has been given planning permission for a £22m affordable housing development in Newham designed to Passivhaus standards. Gary Tidmarsh, chair of the practice, said that the 65-home scheme had been designed to maximise natural heat and light to reduce energy consumption, with most balconies, living rooms and bedroom orientated towards the south and west to optimise sunlight. All the ...

Sarah Townsend A public square, river walk along the Croal and shared gardens and roof terraces for residents feature in the landscaping of the £25m build-to-rent development due to start on site this autumn. Manchester-based CW Studio has designed the public realm for the 2.7-acre residential development in Bolton town centre, working with the scheme’s master architect, Levitt Bernstein Architects. Among CW’s designs, pictures of which were released this week, are improvements to the Riv...

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Show Fullscreen The council has approved plans for a 781-home regeneration project in Pimlico Westminster council has approved plans for a controversial £350m development after using permitted development rights to approve the demolition of a 1930s estate in Pimlico. The authority said the 781-home Ebury Bridge scheme, designed by Astudio Architects, will be the borough’s “largest and most significant redevelopment project in a generation”. The green light comes after the council was acc...

Melfield Gardens A scheme that rewards students with lower rent for being “good neighbours” to older people has been approved in Lewisham.   The development, to be owned and run by Phoenix Community Housing, will involve the demolition of 16 vacant bedsits in Melfield Gardens, near Beckenham Hill station, to be replaced with 32 flats in two blocks between three and six storeys.   Residents aged 55 and above are set to live in 30 of the homes, with two, four-bed flats set as...