New report champions high-density suburbia

By and Ellen Bennett Ellen Bennett Ellen Bennett2005-08-26T00:00:00

Residents could enjoy the benefits of urban living in a suburban setting if housebuilders raised densities above 50 dwellings per ha, according to a leading architectural practice.MacCormac Jamieson Prichard has published a report that claims high densities in suburban areas would slash infrastructure costs and improve access to amenities, but ...

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