Boarded-up Houses

Katharina Fitz, Low Density, Survey, Territory and mobility, Urban Paradigms

Active Public Spaces, Affordable Housing, Built Environment & Low Density, Ceramic façades, Context, Controlled demolition, Europe, Façade, House, Housing, Industrial context, Liverpool, Manchester, Middle class, Photographic Atlas of the Cities, Photography, Residential, Singular Housing, Survey, UK, Urban Form Repertoire, Urban Paradigms

In Europe today there are around 11 million empty and unoccupied homes, of which 600,000 are in England (200,000 were classed as long-term empty in 2016). Large-scale vacancy in cities is often a sign of great upheaval within the urban space.