Nechells Green redevelopment area, u63

Block details

Number of dwellings Number of storeys
Victor Tower M466 116 20
one 20-storey block containing 116 dwellings

Agents

Building contractor
Wimpey

Events

Committee approval date

Local authority

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

Location

Postcode
B7 5BW
Other location names
Bloomsbury Street

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

View of Victor Tower
1987
View of Victor Tower
Original development name
Nechells Green redevelopment area, u63
Multi-storey block names
Victor Tower M466
Multi-storey block details
one 20-storey block containing 116 dwellings
Postcode area
B7
Image dates
1987
Image details
View of Victor Tower