Beautiful Building interim report ‘offers nothing radical’, says commissioner

Council housing

Mary Parsons said report has not got all the answers to the ‘beauty’ question, but has captured tone of the debate

The interim report by the government-backed Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission (BBBBC) has stopped short of offering radical solutions to the problems of ugly and inappropriate developments, according to one of its own commissioners.

Speaking at the launch of the report in London yesterday Mary Parsons, group director for placemaking and regeneration at Places for People, said the report had “not got all the answers at the moment” and was offering “nothing radical so far”.

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