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Ladywood redevelopment area u208

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
Nightingale House 36 6
Elizabeth Fry House 8
Colette House 8
Cavell House 8

three 8-storey blocks containing 148 dwellings; one 6-storey block containing 36 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor:
Wimpey

Events

Committee approval date:
1957
Significant alterations/demolition, etc.:
Since demolished

Local authority

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

Location

Other location names:
Gilby Road
View of 8-storey blocks on Gilby Road with Lincoln Tower in background
1987
View of 8-storey blocks on Gilby Road with Lincoln Tower in background
View of Ladywood redevelopment area looking Southeast from Ladywood Middleway
1981
View of Ladywood redevelopment area looking Southeast from Ladywood Middleway
View of Cavell House
1981
View of Cavell House