All Housing articles – Page 7
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Building Study
Stirling Prize 2022: Hackney New Primary School and 333 Kingsland Road by Henley Halebrown
Henley Halebrown’s Stirling shortlisted project is a carefully considered response to a challenging brief, writes Ben Flatman
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Features
AYA 2022 shortlists: Public and Social Housing Architect of the Year
In a series celebrating BD’s Architect of the Year Awards finalists, we look at the Public and Social Housing shortlist
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Opinion
The green belt is not sacrosanct - we need to challenge the status quo
This public policy behemoth must change before it strangles the life out of the planning system, writes Samuel Stafford
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Opinion
Politics needs specialists from the built environment – and it needs you now!
The Conservatives are asleep at the wheel and lack the skills or desire to address the built environment’s multiple crises, writes Emma Dent Coad
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Opinion
Open-plan living is dead - bring back the serving hatch!
Open plan spaces are both inflexible and boring, so why not make use of some time-honoured alternatives, writes Chloë Phelps
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Opinion
Selling off social homes is not the answer to the housing crisis
Instead of building the new social housing we need, Boris Johnson is fixating on populist policies we already know don’t work, writes Ben Derbyshire
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News
Government to consult on right to extend upward
News comes despite onslaught of opposition to permitted development
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Blogs
The mystery of Moscow courtyards
The second of three posts in which architect Natasha Chibireva shares her impressions on revisiting the city where she grew up
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Blogs
Riverside views
The impressive standards of RSHP’s Neo Bankside will filter down to more modest modular housing
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Blogs
Architect as Builder
‘Bloody architect!’ the familiar sound rings out across the building site
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Blogs
Are we really heading for a housing crisis?
John McRae examines the statistics for home numbers in the UK
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Blogs
The West Wing, Hong Kong version.
In the same week in November, two official communications from Hong Kong’s Secretary for Development beamed a spotlight on the tensions within Hong Kong’s planning and development environment.
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Blogs
Design for design’s sake
It’s time architects took the business of property development out of the hands of greedy money-makers
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Blogs
Why architecture students should pick up the trowel
This summer I’m supervising the construction of a small extension to my house. I say supervising, rather helping to construct, as we don’t currently have a builder.
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Blogs
What are the social and environmental conditions fuelling the riots?
It was John Major who said: “We need to condemn a little more and understand a little less” in a speech about criminality.
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Blogs
Herding Cats – News from the Middle East
Brought to you from the Educational Bookshop on Salah-Al-Din Street in the east of Jerusalem