Residential Collective space Living street

Housing development as part of revitalisation of a postwar residential district

The project is part of the revitalisation of a postwar residential district in which the existing development on Koekoekstraat and Spreeuwenstraat has been replaced by 100 three-roomed dwellings (75.2 m2) in the social rental sector. Because of the low budget, the requirement of ground floor access and the criticism of existing gallery solutions, a new type of gallery flat has been chosen.

In the design, the gallery has been disengaged and widened to form a 'living street' situated three metres outside the building. The exterior terraces of the dwellings lie like bridges between t...

Client
  • Latei, centrum voor bouwen en wonen, Amersfoort Woningcorporatie S.C.W, Amersfoort
Year
  • 1994 - 1998
Status
  • Completed
Program
  • 100 apartments, social housing
Disciplines
  • Architecture
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