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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.
RIBA president and architect Muyiwa Oki writes about why architects, Local Planning Authorities, and the government must now focus on collaborative, collective action to make inclusivity in housing happen.
Read Muyiwa Oki: Building a future of accessible and adaptable homes…
Lord Richard Stuart Best OBE on why the Government must make good on the last administration’s commitment to introduce these improved building regulations.
Habinteg joined disability campaigners in Westminster this week to ask Prime Minister Keir Starmer to raise the accessibility standard for all new homes.
A quarter of a million more people could be living in accessible and adaptable homes if legislation requiring higher minimum standards in new build homes had been delivered as promised by the government in 2022.
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