4.5 Character Area 2 - The Heritage Quarter

How homes might sit into a terraced landscape. A base model can provide a range of options within the footprint, to suit different households, and create different street and garden conditions.

Shared places for community

Communal uses housed within ground floor

Community growing spaces

Growing spaces offer a chance to be closer to nature and part of a community group

Markers and wayfinding

Consideration of where building can create distinct thresholds or gateways to zones within the site

Marker

A central green spine

A significant open green space at the heart of the central zone, with paths and shared gardens between buildings flowing into

Development groups and in-between spaces

Consideration should be given to how buildings are grouped and how spaces between can be enclosed or opened out to the wider site depending on housing needs