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Thoughts on the future of vernacular
urban form
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Flexible working –need
for geographical
mobility
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Lower incomes
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Lower levels of car
ownership
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Wider range of
household types
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More elderly
households
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Likely lower levels of
home ownership
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Smaller house plots
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Greater use of kit
housing
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Car free environments
or car pooling
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Adaptable homes
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More single storey
homes –closely spaced