Placemaking in regeneration
Havering Council is scrutinising past regeneration projects to learn lessons for future placemaking, focusing on infrastructure.
Havering Council's Place Overview and Scrutiny Sub Committee is scrutinising past regeneration projects to learn lessons for future placemaking, aiming to enhance desirable places and ensure growth is effectively sequenced with infrastructure development. Councillors identified this focus for their work programme in September 2026, highlighting the critical need for housing developments to be robustly supported by essential infrastructure.
The committee's work programme for the upcoming municipal year will place a significant focus on "Lessons Learned from Regeneration Projects (Placemaking)". This process involves shaping public and private spaces to improve their quality, character, and sustainability, and the committee's work aims to inform future developments.
Key facts
- Havering Council's Place Overview and Scrutiny Sub Committee will scrutinise past regeneration projects. Source
- Councillors identified "Lessons Learned from Regeneration Projects (Placemaking)" as a key area in September 2026. Source
- The committee aims to ensure growth is effectively sequenced with infrastructure development. Source
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