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Our policy blog is dedicated to the voices and experiences of people with lived experience and professional expertise in planning and delivering accessible homes.
Explore topics such as planning accessible homes, designing wheelchair accessible and inclusive housing, and the transformative power of a home that meets your access needs.
Disability rights advocate Scott Whitney shares his housing struggles to show how raising the accessibility level of all new homes to the M4(2) accessible and adaptable homes would help disabled people.
Baroness Brinton outlines why she believes bringing in the M4(2) accessible and adaptable building standard, now, will transform the lives of disabled and older people in the next 75 years and save money.
Read Baroness Brinton: M4(2) Now! – Why the need for accessible and adaptable homes is urgent…
Paul Smith, of Foundations, discusses the untapped potential of the Disabled Facilities Grant and how landlords can be encouraged to think differently about making homes more accessible.
Read Paul Smith: Seizing the opportunity for accessible homes…
Interim Service Director for Sustainable Development at Luton Borough Council, Sunny Sahadevan, writes this blog in a personal capacity, from his perspective as a senior planning professional.
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