Author Archives: Stephen Hall

A pioneering housing project in Merton

A new housing development in Mitcham has been officially opened this month with the aim of alleviating some of the need for affordable, practical housing in the capital. The Y:Cube is a block of 36 self-contained, pre-assembled flats based around a central courtyard. The functional units each contain a living room, kitchen, bathroom and bedroom and are intended to be occupied by a single person in need of housing. Continue reading