Win a Copy of The Inclusive Housing Design Guide

*This competition has now closed, look out for the next one coming soon!*

The Inclusive Housing Design Guide, authored by Jacquel Runnalls and peer reviewed by Marney Walker, provides guidance on how accessible housing can be designed and built for all – and you can be in with a chance of getting a copy for free in our giveaway!

The Inclusive Housing Design Guide is brought to you by Habinteg Housing Association and Centre for Accessible Environments, with publishers the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).

Specialist Housing Occupational Therapist Jacquel Runnalls aims to address misconceptions about accessible, adaptable, and inclusive housing design and also:

Dispels common misunderstandings about Building Regulations Part M Volume 1 M4(2) accessible and adaptable dwellings and M4(3) wheelchair user dwellings

Provides therationale for exceeding the minimum requirementsthrough insights into how environments impact on disabled and older peoples' ability to live well in their own homes

Updates and builds on Habinteg's Wheelchair Housing Design Guide by providing guidance on how to meet the minimum requirements of the M4(2) Accessible and adaptable standard, with additional considerations for outside space and connectivity to the local neighbourhood

Provides standalone sections on strategic site layout and communal outside space, M4(2) accessible and adaptable general homes and M4(3) wheelchair user homes

Presents the rationale for meeting and exceeding the minimum requirements of Building Regulations Part M Volume 1: Dwellings through detailed technical guidance, bespoke scale drawings, case studies, insights and photos.

To be in with a chance head to our LinkedIn page and like and share the pinned post. At 6pm on Tuesday 31st December we'll make a random choice from those and the lucky person will have a copy of The Inclusive Housing Design Guide winging its way to them!

If you are not on LinkedIn please email juliet@inclusive-design.co.uk with 'The Inclusive Housing Design Guide Book Giveaway' in the subject line.

The Inclusive Housing Design Guide authored by Jacquel Runnalls, and peer reviewed by Marney Walker, is available for £40 here.