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Council flats, Wellheads Avenue, Dyce
by Bill Harrison
for square NJ8911
After a hiatus of several decades, Aberdeen City Council has (in 2023) begun an... (more)
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Robin Hood Gardens estate, Poplar
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square TQ3880
Robin Hood Gardens comprises two blocks of council flats completed in 1972. In... (more)
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Walk-up flats on Greenbank Road
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square ST6472
Quite a common design for 1950s council flats, but uncommon in this area.
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Council flats, The Circle, Pinehurst
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SU1587
Three-storey blocks of council flats.
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"Justice for Grenfell" banner, London Prospect, Central Hill SE19
by Christopher Hilton
for square TQ3370
Following the disastrous fire in Kensington's Grenfell Tower in June 2017,... (more)
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Council flats with daffodils
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9006
Daffodils brighten up the view of one of several rather austere blocks of... (more)
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Holy Trinity Church from Westwood
by Christopher Hall
geograph for square TA0387
Viewed through a gap in the buildings in Westwood is holy Trinity Church which... (more)
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Granite council flats, Manor Avenue, Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9008
Aberdeen built some lavish council flats in the granite era, such as this... (more)
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Queen Adelaide Court, Queen Adelaide Road, Penge
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square TQ3570
Mid 20th century council flats, named after the wife of King William the Fourth.... (more)
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Three-storey flats on Fearnville Road
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE3335
The south side of the road is all council housing, unlike the rest of the estate.
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Robin Hood Gardens estate, Poplar
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square TQ3880
Robin Hood Gardens, a council housing development completed in 1972, is an... (more)
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Stafford: Corporation Street flats - Rydal House
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9223
The Corporation Street flats (Rydal, Coniston and Windermere) were among the... (more)
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Stafford: Corporation Street flats - Coniston House
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9223
The Corporation Street flats (Rydal, Coniston and Windermere) were among the... (more)
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Stafford: Corporation Street flats - Windermere House
by Jonathan Hutchins
geograph for square SJ9223
The Corporation Street flats (Rydal, Coniston and Windermere) were among the... (more)
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West Howe: footpath U32 and a block of flats
by Chris Downer
geograph for square SZ0695
Looking down this public footpath and also over the wall to one of two blocks of... (more)
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1930s Council flats, King Street, Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9407
As well as estates (Kincorth, Seaton, Hilton...) many isolated granite council... (more)
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Godfrey Olson House
by Peter Facey
geograph for square SU4519
These are presumably council flats. Godfrey Olson is, at the time of... (more)
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Boundary Estate seen from Navarre Street
by Marathon
geograph for square TQ3382
The Old Nichol Street Rookery in Bethnal Green was one of the worst and most... (more)
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Rockfield House
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square TQ3877
A large five-storey block of council flats adjacent to Cutty Sark Gardens and... (more)
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Saxton Gardens flats
by Stephen Craven
geograph for square SE3133
One of several blocks of Council flats comprising this development. Flax Place... (more)
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Awaiting demolition
by Michael Westley
geograph for square SP1192
Former residence on Old Bell Road viewed through trees on Sutton Road,... (more)
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Flats
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9209
Were these big 1930s blocks (with replacement windows) of former council flats... (more)
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Flats
by Bill Harrison
for square NJ9208
One of several large blocks of ex-council flats facing onto Great Northern Road.
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New council homes in Bermondsey
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square TQ3378
Since the 1980s, the number of council homes has dwindled as homes have been... (more)
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New council housing in Bermondsey
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square TQ3378
Since the 1980s, the number of council homes has dwindled as homes have been... (more)
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Woolwich: flats west of St Mary Magdalen church
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TQ4279
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Council flats, Deansloch Place, Northfield
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9008
The blocks face onto Deansloch Place. At the back is a drying green and play... (more)
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Hazel Grove, Hull
by Ian S
geograph for square TA0828
With the Great Thornton Street tower block #2 in the background.
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Hazel Grove, Hull
by Ian S
geograph for square TA0828
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Hazel Grove, Hull
by Ian S
geograph for square TA0828
With the Great Thornton Street tower block #1 in the background.
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Houses on Beaufort Close, Hull
by Ian S
geograph for square TA0828
With the Great Thornton Street tower block #3 in the background.
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Arnold Circus, Shoreditch
by Malc McDonald
geograph for square TQ3382
Arnold Circus was created in the late 1890s. The flats which surround it were... (more)
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Council flats, Hayton Road, Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9208
The Tillydrone estate was built in the 1960s as a mixture of flats, high-rises... (more)
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Summerhill council flats
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9006
There are dozens of this rather grim style of concrete blocks of flats in... (more)
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Torrington Court and Milverton Court, Park North
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SU1784
Multi-storey blocks of council flats built in the 1960s.
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Contrasting flats in Scholes, Wigan
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SD5805
Newer low-rise at the top of the hill, older high-rise at the bottom.
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Flats and shops on Essex Road, Islington
by Christopher Hilton
for square TQ3284
The coat of arms is that of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington (1900-1965),... (more)
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Council flats on Diadem Grove, Hull
by Ian S
geograph for square TA1432
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Flats on Parthian Road, Hull
by Ian S
geograph for square TA1431
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Flats on Staveley Road, Hull
by Ian S
geograph for square TA1431
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Salisbury Court, Salisbury Close
by Peter Facey
geograph for square SU4519
This Close runs right to left up to the railway line. Salisbury Court is... (more)
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Flats on Bolton Old Road
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SD6703
A small block of four flats; two up, two down.
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Flats off Barrow Road
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square ST6073
Seen from the Bristol and Bath Railway Path.
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Council flats, Montgomery Road, Aberdeen...
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9209
...catching the winter sunshine.
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Council flats, Montgomery Road, Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9209
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Council flats, Alexander Terrace, Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9208
Recently refurbished; Alexander Terrace is on the other side of the building.
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Gordon's Mills Crescent, Tillydrone, Aberdeen
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ9209
A long, stepped block of council flats.
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Flats along Ridgeway, Dalton
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SE1617
A bit of infill, built at right angles to the road.
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Heygate Estate from Elephant & Castle station, 1995
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TQ3278
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Flats in Gressel Lane
by Christine Johnstone
geograph for square SP1587
The road sign is mis-spelt - it is Gressel, not Gressell.
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