Bristol to build ‘gap homes’ on garage sites to tackle housing crisis
Council hopes micro dwellings built on spaces between houses and gardens will revive neighbourhoods.
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Bristol has an estimated 2,000 garages on 300 sites, so BDP says the concept has huge potential in terms of helping to tackle the city’s housing crisis
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news...omes-on-garage-sites-to-tackle-housing-crisis
https://www.bristolhousingfestival.org.uk/projects/2019/8/2/the-gap-house-by-bdp
Thoughts? Everyone looks happy in the pictures.
A new tiny slum (micro house) or a revolution. Hard to judge scale, and, no mention of volumes or costs. They remind me of the shipping container housing block under Brighton viaduct.