1. Home
2. Redevelopment Site No. 2 (Egg Packing Station Site)

Redevelopment Site No. 2 (Egg Packing Station Site)

Block details

	Number of dwellings	Number of storeys
James Watt House	48	8

one 8-storey block containing 48 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor:

Wates

Events

Construction start date:

1961

Significant alterations/demolition, etc.:

Since demolished

Local authority

Original commissioning authority:

Smethwick County Borough Council

Original location authority:

Smethwick County Borough Council

Present day authority:

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Location

Other location names:

Baldwin Street; Messenger Road

1984
View of James Watt House with Victoria Court in foreground