Review: Leicester extension needs a more unique vision

Plans for an urban extension to Leicester are well integrated into their surroundings, but a more distinctive vision is needed for the development, says Nigel Wakefield.

by Nigel Wakefield
The housing is planned around green space that runs through the urban extension [Picture credit: Nathaniel Lichfield & Partners]
The housing is planned around green space that runs through the urban extension [Picture credit: Nathaniel Lichfield & Partners]

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