Journal Paper – 2026Lee, A., Larsen, G. D., & Zala, M. (2026). Delivering Walkable Neighbourhoods? A Critical Examination of Five New Urban Extensions/Emerging New Towns in England. Sustainability, 18(7), 3608. Walkability has re-emerged as a central...
Building great places has been central to The King’s Foundation’s mission for the last 35 years. In a harmonious system, the whole is greater than the sum of the parts, and in a town that means they contain all the functional elements needed for people to...
Landownership is about stewardship: maintaining, enhancing, and passing on a legacy. Yet, development comes with challenges, and the costs of planning and infrastructure can force landowners into partnerships that may not align with their vision. This report offers...
The ‘Place Building – Developing Homes & Communities’ report advocates a shift from short-term housing targets to long-term placemaking, highlighting that, by aligning policy incentives with on-the-ground innovation and community insight, the built environment...
Larsen, G. D., Lee, A., Zala, M. (2025) “Sustainable healthy communities: the contested role of ‘region’ in the housing development sector,” CIB Conferences: Vol. 1 Article 54. The English housing development sector is frequently described as being in a...