Almshouses: a model of community housing for an ageing population

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This research for RICS takes a future-focused approach to almshouses, looking at recent developments to inform housing provision in the 21st century.

It explores their distinct and valuable contribution to housing older people to inform built environment and housing professionals, including architects and surveyors, funders, local authority housing and planning officers, prospective partner organisations, Homes England and the UK government.