Lessons Learnt - Design for London

oLd Kent road
The Old Kent Ro d, the pproxim tely 2.5 km long
stretch of Rom n route from London to Kent,
is not currently design ted s town centre, ut
in pr ctice fulfils m ny of its functions. How c n
conditions for good qu lity housing e cre ted in
this environment which improves the over ll ur n
design qu lity of the re ?
for more det iled description of the Old Kent
Ro d, see p ge 28.
PubLic vaLue of oLd Kent road interventions oKr1 oKr2 oKr3
Opportunity to redefine ur n structure / visu l qu lity of (p rts / ll) of OKR + ++ +
Opportunity to cre te high qu lity housing th t c n respond to dverse environment l conditions + ++ ++
Including pu lic re lm improvements ( etter p vements, sm ll squ res) into residenti l projects + ++ ++
More efficient ret il / worksp ce sp ces + ++ ++
7. THE SCENARIOS IN DETAIL 14
Lgn wnw baL anH Pur mor
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