Property News · March 4, 2017

When the roof over your head doubles as your garden


Are the days of the back garden numbered? We look at how developers are looking to utilise previously wasted rooftop spaceWith space at a premium in many cities, could tackling the nation’s housing crisis mean ditching the back garden in favour of a roof terrace?Lots of would-be homeowners fantasise about a family house with plenty of space for the kids to run around, kick a ball or jump on a trampoline. But the housing minister this week sent a signal that when it comes to new-build homes in urban areas, perhaps some families were going to have to give up on their dream of a back garden – or at least rethink their concept of outdoor space. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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