The document provides a brief overview of large estates in London and Birmingham. Positive and negative aspects of these estates. The effects of Government Policies on these estate, and what the future holds for them.

RESTATE commissioned this report - report WP8

EU legislation and/or funding

If at the end of the regeneration initiative, the underlying processes of governance have not changed, and levels of deprivation remain high with limited participation, then it is possible that estates are likely to revert back to an earlier state. The need to examine proposals for continuing management and activity to sustain any improvements that are achieved in these estates.

RESTATE - Restructuring Large Housing Estates in European Cities
Alan Murie