Highgate redevelopment area, u439/440

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
Brinklow Tower M99 116 20
Wilmcote Tower M492 116 20

Agents

Building contractor
Wimpey

Events

Committee approval date
Significant alterations/demolition, etc.
Wilmcote House refurbished in 1990 at cost of £300,000

Local authority

Original commissioning authority
Birmingham County Borough Council
Original location authority
Birmingham County Borough Council
Present day authority
Birmingham City Council

Location

Postcode
B12 0XU
B12 0XZ
Other location names
Highgate Street
View of Brinklow Tower and Wilmcote Tower from Highgate Street
1987
View of Brinklow Tower and Wilmcote Tower from Highgate Street
View of Highgate and Lee Bank redevelopment areas from Southeast
1987
View of Highgate and Lee Bank redevelopment areas from Southeast
Original development name
Highgate redevelopment area, u439/440
Multi-storey block names
Brinklow Tower M99
Wilmcote Tower M492
Multi-storey block details
two 20-storey blocks containing 232 dwellings
Postcode area
B12
Image dates
1987; 1987
Image details
View of Brinklow Tower and Wilmcote Tower from Highgate Street; View of Highgate and Lee Bank redevelopment areas from Southeast