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Tenure blind design in affordable housing delivery
3.5.8Belfast·SPG001 Affordable Housing and Housing Mix
Dependent on the type of affordable housing products being delivered and the delivery method, tenure blind design may be easier or more difficult to achieve successfully. For example, as intermediate
dwellingflatsaffordable-housinghousing-mixdesign-standardsSocial Housing and Intermediate Rent Standards
1.1.5Belfast·SPG003 Residential Design
It should also be noted that where social housing forms part of a proposed development, there are a range of specific design requirements to which all new build social housing should adhere to as a co
dwellingsocial-housingdesign-standardsHOU7 criteria vs. 'Lifetime Homes' standards and Building Regulations comparison
Table 2Belfast·SPG003 Residential Design
Table 2: HOU7 criteria vs. 'Lifetime Homes' standards, Homes for Intermediate Rent Design Standards, DfC HAG standards and NI Building Regulations 1. Car parking 2. Distance from parking space to hom
dwellingflatsaccessibilitydesign-standardssocial-housingintermediate-rent