Thisstudyisapost-occupancyevaluationofresidentialsatisfactioninOniruEstate,Lagos,Nigeria.
It conceivedresidents’satisfactionasameasureofpeople’sattitudestowardscertainaspectsoftheir
residentialenvironment.Theveryimportantroleofcertainphysicalqualityorcharacteristicsofthe
environmentasadominantpredictorofsatisfactionisemphasized.Apartfromthemeasurementof
residentialsatisfactionthroughpost-occupancyevaluation,italsoutilizedrespondents’satisfaction
scoresasindicesforevaluatingtheperformanceofresidentialdevelopmentinthestudyarea.
AnalysiswasdoneusingChi-squarestatistics(p=0.05withalevelofsignificanceof0.000)toconfirm
therelationshipbetweenthequalityofhousingphysicalenvironmentandlevelofresidents’
satisfaction.Theresultsshowandconfirmthatthequalityofcertainphysicalcharacteristicsinthe
housingenvironmentisimperativetherebyinfluencingthelevelofresidents’housingsatisfaction.
The needtoconsiderrelevantinputsemanatingfromtheend-usersoroccupantsofresidential
developmentsintheplanning,designanddevelopmentofsatisfactorydwellingsishighlighted.