Park management as an accelerator
Park management bridges individual entrepreneurs and collective opportunities
Opportunity
Temporary use of vacant buildings keeps the neighbourhood lively and property values up
Temporary functions in vacant premises deliver a model neighbourhood around €46,000 in societal value against €34,000 in costs — every percentage point less vacancy is worth €16.70 per m² in housing value.
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Towards 35% affordable housing: €710,000 in neighbourhood value against €280,000 in costs
Affordable rental housing brings diversity in residents and amenities; the Transform method calculates around €710,000 in societal value per model neighbourhood against €280,000 in costs.
Ventilation and exercise in the neighbourhood: €3.27 in value per euro invested
Mechanical ventilation and sports and play areas together deliver a model neighbourhood around €210,000 in societal value against €72,000 in costs.
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€500 per household in neighbourhood cohesion delivers €750 in societal value
Communal kitchens, neighbourhood gardens and workshops deliver a model neighbourhood around €580,000 in societal value against €380,000 in costs.
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Lighting and clean streets: small costs, repaid 2.8 times over
Lamp posts, litter bins and lively ground floors deliver a model neighbourhood around €16,000 in societal value against €5,700 in costs — 2.8 times the investment.
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One basic qualification is worth €160,000 in societal value
Local employment returns €2.18 per euro invested: around €940,000 in societal value against €430,000 in costs per model neighbourhood.
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A community centre returns nearly double what it costs
A community centre costs around €86,785 per year and delivers €168,364 in benefits; per model neighbourhood the task adds up to €200,000 in value against €120,000 in costs.
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Accessible education: €700 per pupil becomes €7,742 in societal benefits
A laptop, travel allowance and tutoring cost around €700 per pupil and prevent eleven times as much in societal costs — one of the cheapest high-potential neighbourhood interventions.
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Sharing appliances and subscriptions doubles the value for the neighbourhood
Sharing appliances, internet and services delivers a model neighbourhood around €41,000 in societal value against €21,000 in costs — the largest gains land with low-income households.
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