Radburn design housing is a concept for planned housing estates, based upon a design that was originally used in the community of Radburn within Fair Lawn, New Jersey, United States.
An example of Radburn design housing in Abbeydale, Gloucester, England with Redpoll Way (left) facing Redstart Way across a green space. Road access is to the rear of the houses.
A diagram showing the street network structure of Radburn and its nested hierarchy. (The shaded area was not built)
The Meadows, Nottingham, England
Radburn is an unincorporated community located within the borough of Fair Lawn in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
A diagram showing the street network structure of Radburn and its nested hierarchy. Separate pedestrian paths run through the green spaces between the culs-de-sac and through the central green spine (the shaded area was not built).
A Radburn cul-de-sac
The Radburn Plaza Building.