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EP 022023 July 2024 · 52 min

What is Community Led Housing? Ft. Levent Kerimol

51:58

Community-led housing changes the usual development question from what can be delivered to who has power, who participates and who benefits.

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Stephen Drew speaks with Levent Kerimol, Director of Community Led Housing London, about grassroots housing, community involvement, funding, planning and the role architects can play in more democratic housing projects.

The conversation covers:

What community-led housing means in practice

How advisory and mentoring support helps groups move projects forward

Why funding, governance and patience matter

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  2. · Levent Kerimol

    Levent Kerimol

    I'm Levin Caramel.

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Community Led Housing London projects

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  • Sydenham, London, United Kingdom · 2023

    Citizens House

    Eleven genuinely affordable homes in Sydenham, initiated by the community and completed in 2023.

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  • Stoke Newington, London, United Kingdom · 2014

    Copper Lane Cohousing

    Six homes in Stoke Newington organised around shared gardens, laundry and workshop space.

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