Flats In A Low Rise Block

A flat in a ‘low rise’ block is a self-contained home in a building of up to 9 stories. These building types can include new or old buildings, modest purpose-built apartment blocks, converted office buildings or classic styles such as Victorian or Edwardian as ‘mansion blocks’.

Pre 1900 Mansion Block

Category 5.1 in the Chimni Home Typology covers all low rise 'Mansion' blocks built before 1900.

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Victorian/Edwardian Mansion Block (Corridor Access)

Category 5.2 in the Chimni Home Typology covers all the Victorian and Edwardian Mansion blocks. This was the era that the Mansion Block came into its own as a genteel living option in the growing cities of the UK.

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  Edwardian Mansion Block

Victorian/Edwardian Mansion Block (Balcony Access)

Category 5.1 in the Chimni Home Typology covers Victorian and Edwardian low rise or 'Mansion' Blocks with external 'balcony' access.

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Interwar Mansion Block (Corridor Access)

Chimni Typology Category 5.4 in the Chimni Home Typology....

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  Highpoint 1 - Moderne Mansion Block

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  Florin Court - Streamline Moderne Mansion Block

Interwar Mansion Block (Balcony Access)

Chimni Typology Category 5.5 in the Chimni Home Typology....

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  Example 5.5 The Isokon Building

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  Hartington Court Chiswick

Modern (20c Or Later) Mansion Block (Corridor Access)

Chimni Typology Category 5.6 The 20c Mansion block with internal corridor access

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  5.6 Flat in a 20c Low Rise Block with Corridor Access

Modern (20c Or Later) Mansion Block (Balcony Access)

Chimni Typology Category 5.7

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Converted Factory / Office Low Rise Block

Chimni Typology Category 5.8 in the Chimni Home Typology....

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Converted Church/School Low Rise Block

Chimni Typology Category 5.9

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See Also In Chimni

Chimni Wiki Page: The Chimni Home Typology

Chimni Wiki Page: The Flats In A High Rise Block

Chimni Wiki Page: What's The Difference Between 'Low-Rise' and 'High-Rise'

Other Interesting Web Sites

FlickrGroup: Modernist Houses Of The 1930s

References

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