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Newtown redevelopment area, u103/118/121/129

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
Scholefield Tower 90 15
Martineau Tower 90 15
Geach Tower 90 15

three 15-storey blocks containing 270 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor:
Wimpey

Events

Committee approval date:
1963

Local authority

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

Location

Postcode:
B19 3UP, B19 3UN, B19 3UK
Other location names:
New John Street; Uxbridge Street
View of 15-storey blocks on New John Street with Teviot Tower nearest
1987
View of 15-storey blocks on New John Street with Teviot Tower nearest
Estate name(s): 
St George's Estate