Glasgow Housing Solutions Flashcards
New tenement style housing
Has been built with security entry and off street parking
High rise
Flats were demolished or upgraded due to damp antisocial conditions
Increased housing prices have priced original residents out of the market
New houses were
Architecturally designed with some houses representing the areas heritage
This attracted people with higher income to move into the area increasing the social and economic mix
Public art
Has been used on housing to increase the attractiveness of the area
Improved amenities for
Local people have been built eg the legacy hub is a new and improved community centre it includes everyday services such as dentists and cafes
Housing associantions
Receive government grants to build more affordable housing
New energy
Efficient homes were built to lower energy bills
This is effective as it lowers cost of living bills making it more affordable eg athletes village in dalmarnock
