Levitt Bernstein Associates - Housing Policy

Research and Publications

Housing Policy

Non-Mainstream Housing: A Scoping Exercise for the HCA


Together with PRP Architects, Levitt Bernstein has carried out a thorough review of design guidance for all types of specialised housing.
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HCA Research: Dwelling space calculator and generic plans for affordable housing


In 2008 Levitt Bernstein developed a simple space standards calculator to generate the minimum dwelling floor areas which would comfortably meet the current range of standards for affordable housing.
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Lifetime Homes technical forum and advisory group


Funded by CLG and managed by Habinteg, the Lifetime Homes Technical Forum was set up to identify areas of particular importance or concern to members of the housing industry prior to the Government reaffirming its commitment to wholesale adoption of the standard by 2016.
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LDA Research: The London Housing Design Guide


Following the 2009 consultation on the draft London Housing Design Guide, Design for London asked Levitt Bernstein to provide advice in relation to the evolution of the final guidance.
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CLG Research: Housing typologies and compatibility with Lifetime Homes


An investigation into the potential impact of applying the Lifetime Homes Standards to all current and future housing typologies.
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