Seamless town extension with affordable housing – Public Square, A CNU Journal

June 14, 2018

Tregunnel Hill in Cornwall, England, proves that the principles used in Prince Charles's Poundbury are replicable.

By Robert Steuteville, 14th June 2018

In the Village of Newquay a new urban neighborhood has been built with local materials and workers, trained in an apprenticeship program. Nearly 90 percent of the new residents have moved in from the immediate area, a remarkable feat in a popular resort setting. Twenty-eight percent of the units are affordable, with design that is identical to market-rate housing.

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