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Nechells Green redevelopment area, u13/17
Nechells Green redevelopment area, u13/17
Block details
Number of dwellings
Number of storeys
Elm Tree Tower
71
12
Agents
Building contractor:
Wates
Events
Committee approval date:
1959
Significant alterations/demolition, etc.:
Since demolished
Local authority
Original commissioning authority:
Birmingham County Borough Council
Original location authority:
Birmingham County Borough Council
Location
Other location names:
Bradburne Way
References and links
Architect and Building News 15-8-1947, 122, 126-7
The Builder 12-3-1954, 458-9
Municipal Review 4-1954, 106
Official Architecture and Planning 4-1954, 118-20
Municipal Journal 22-11-1950, 2280ff
Municipal Journal 2-4-1954, 735-41
The Architects' Journal 25-2-1954, 249
The Architectural Review 5-1954, 342
E. Simon, Rebuilding Britain 1945, 190-3
F.W. Bradnock (ed.), City of Birmingham Official Handbook 1947, 84-6
1987
View of Elm Tree Tower on Bradburne Way
1987
Sign outside Elm Tree Tower
1987
View of 8th storey hallway and lift lobby
1981
View of 6-storey blocks on Bradburne Way and Elm Tree Tower with 16-storey Cromwell Street blocks in background
1981
View of 6-storey blocks from Great Lister Street with Elm Tree Tower in background
Estate name(s):
Rupert Street Estate