Residents groups

Horatia and Leamington houses

What we asked

Please tell us how you would like us to improve the area around Horatia and Leamington Houses after the tower blocks are taken down.

We were invited to the meetings of these residents groups

  • PATCH (Peoples Action Team for Community Harmony)
  • Greenwich Court Residents Group
  • Catherine Booth House Residents Group
  • Residents Consortium

How we listened

  • Public open drop-in session 2%
  • Door knock 0%
  • Post 9%
  • Email 4%
  • Phone call 0%
  • Online 0%
  • Meeting 21%
  • Resident consortium 64%
  • School enterprise fair 0%

What people said

Appropriate homes 37
Improve area 24
Max green space 22
Vulnerable residents 7
No student accommodation 6
Parking 6
Other 1

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Detailed results

Category Response Number
Appropriate homes
Better design 9
Improve quality of housing 8
Build towers 4
Build homes 3
Environmentally friendly 3
Low rise 3
Build medium rise 2
Build bungalows 2
Fire safety 1
No tower blocks 1
Build houses 1
Improve area
Wider estate regeneration 9
Range of housing 7
Improve community safety 4
More retail 1
No retail 1
Build mixed tenure 1
Housing for younger people 1
Max green space
Green space 8
Space for children 6
Improve leisure offer 5
Community garden/farm 2
Garden 1
Vulnerable residents
Disabled access 3
Sheltered housing 2
Low rents 2
No student accommodation
No student accommodation 4
Parking
More parking 6
Other
Love Somerstown 1