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New survey finds attitude to urban brownfield regeneration ‘overwhelmingly positive’

By 2024-09-24T11:57:00

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A survey commissioned by Landsec, British Land and Berkeley found that almost 80% of people felt urban regeneration would have a positive impact on their area

A total of 79% of survey respondents said that regeneration of urban brownfield sites would have a ‘positive’ or ‘very positive’ impact on their local area. 

In addition, the majority of people surveyed said they perceived underdeveloped brownfield sites as ‘wasted potential’.

The survey was of 1,829 individuals across the four different urban locations: Cambridge, Camden, Manchester and Newham. 

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