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Energy World was a demonstration project of 51 low-energy houses constructed in the Shenley Lodge area of Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. The project was promoted by the Milton Keynes Development Corporation and culminated in a public exhibition in August and October 1986 that attracted international interest. It was a significant landmark in ...
In their report on the Draft Regional Spatial Strategy for the South-East Region, the Planning Inspectors Panel made a number of important statements that affect the expansion of Milton Keynes to 2026. [22] The plan should add 2,400 dwellings for housing outside the Milton Keynes urban area to the district-wide total. (para 23.39)
Homeworld 81 was a housing exhibition held in Bradwell Common, Milton Keynes in May 1981, [1] to demonstrate new trends and technologies in housing. It was organised by Milton Keynes Development Corporation and the 36 houses [2] attracted 150,000 visitors. [3] It was formally opened by the then Minister for Housing John Stanley MP.
FutureWorld was a housing exhibition held in Milton Keynes in June and July 1994 demonstrating new trends and technologies in housing. The exhibition was open air and included a number of completed houses that were sold after the exhibition and are now part of housing area in Milton Keynes.
Milton Keynes: Image and reality. Cambridge: Granta Editions. ISBN 978-0906782729. Clapson, Mark (2014). The Plan for Milton Keynes. New York: Routledge. ISBN 9780415645003. Llewelyn-Davies; Weeks; Forestier-Walker; Bor (1970). The Plan for Milton Keynes, Volume 1. Wavendon: Milton Keynes Development Corporation. ISBN 978-0-903379-00-7.
London County Council built housing developments affixed to towns outside its jurisdiction, of which Becontree, Dagenham (which became part of Greater London in 1965) was the largest. It was built in the 1920s and 1930s. Seacroft in Leeds was built from 1934 when Leeds City Council bought 1,000 acres (4.0 km 2) for municipal housing. Most ...
Ilke owed Homes England £68.7m but the government housing agency would get back just £5m of its 2019 loan to company; [45] this figure was revised downwards in November 2024 to £128,000. [46] Homes England was the only creditor likely to receive any repayment; of creditors owed a combined total of £321m, most are expected to receive nothing ...
Although housing was built, it was often in the form of a "garden suburb", or located on the edge of the existing cities – the antithesis of the Garden City idea. [7] With an increasing lack of faith in the government to take up the flag for public housing and new towns, Howard suggested to Osborn that he was wasting his time lobbying ...