%T Medium-density housing case study Chester Courts, Christchurch %A Tim Church %I Ministry for the Environment (New Zealand) %D 2012 %K Courts, %K Housing %U https://apo.org.au/node/31093 %X Medium-density housing is a major growth area in New Zealand urban development. As housing density intensifies it is important that design quality improves. This case study is one of three medium-density housing case studies developed by the Ministry for the Environment to support the New Zealand Urban Design Protocol. It presents a successful design solution and provides an insight into how the developer and council undertook the design and consent process, and how the occupants perceive the development. %9 Report