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Project Details
Form and Profile
Setting and Context Design Cues
The form and profile of all housing has been influenced by the contextThe context includes the immediate surroundings of the site, the neighbourhood in which it sits and the wider setting. The context may include the physical surroundings of topography, movement patterns and infrastructure, built form and uses. An understanding of the context, history and character of an area must influence the siting and design of new development. and setting
Housing Types
The housing types included are: Detached houses
Justification why no terraced or semi-detached houses: The houses on street are all detached and there was need for off-street parking to side of house
Recessed and Projecting Elements
Recessed or projecting elements are used to create interesting elevations and a street rhythmTypical urban patterns and characteristics which are evident in a street scene. This may include the massing and proportion of buildings and building elements, the quality and type of street frontages, and the quality and types of public spaces.
Roof Types
The housing roof types included are: Pitched roof
Plan and Layout
Dual Aspect Dwellings
All houses are dual aspectDual aspect houses or apartments have been designed to have [openable] windows on two or more walls, allowing for increased levels of natural daylight, sunlight and cross ventilation.
Daylight Levels
Explanation how good levels of daylight, ventilation and privacy are provided to habitable roomsAny room used or intended to be used for sleeping, cooking, living or eating purposes. and the kitchen Large windows, orientation of house towards south and placement of landscape
Limiting Noise Transmittance
Description of any measures to mitigate noise transmittance included in the design: No noise reducing features incuded
Living Spaces
For houses with 3 or more bedrooms, two or more living spacesLiving spaces can comprise dining rooms, lounges, kitchens, children’s play areas, offices, libraries, recreational spaces. These rooms should be adequate size, well-lit and connected to the house. A kitchen combined with another use such as lounge / diner, will be considered a living space. have been provided
Working from Home
Adequate space has been provided in homes to facilitate for working from home
Internal Partitions
Internal partitions are non-load bearing and allow for re-configuration into other arrangements
Cleaning and Maintenance
Adequate space has been provided for safe cleaning and maintenance of individual properties
Accessibility
Building Regulations M4(2) Category 2
All new homes are designed to meet Building Regulations M4(2) Category 2: 'Accessible and Adaptable Dwellings'
Building Regulations M4(2) Category 3
All new homes are designed to meet Building Regulations M4(2) Category 3: 'Accessible and Adaptable Dwellings'
Accessible Footways
All footways approaching housing entrances have been designed to be accessible
Accessible Parking
Car parking is not provided within the curilage of the house boundary
