The GLA Group developing organisations wanted to understand the quality of their recent housing schemes, and how they could enhance their design delivery.

Be First wanted to make sure the detail would be looked out for on phase 3 of its Gascoigne project.

LB Haringey had an ambitious target to start 1,000 homes across its land by a certain date. We reviewed their progress and recommended enhancements to ensure they met target.

LB Barnet and its RP, Barnet Homes, were keen to understand the quality of their new housing and to understand how this could be enhanced.

LB Southwark is delivering a 500 home per year new homes programme and wanted reassurance that it was getting the optimum design quality.

Homes England is putting place, sustainability and design at the heart of its developments, and wanted to change its processes to achieve that.

This new handbook for the GLA provides 50 engaging ideas for councils and HAs to enhance the quality of their new build homes.