HOUSING IN A METRO CITY OF INDIA - WHITEFIELD, BANGALORE DESIGN BRIEF
TYPICAL BUILDING FEATURES
To design the housing for a socio-economic group in Whitefield, Bangalore – a major hub for the Indian Technology industry
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INTRODUCTION • • • •
Group housing, community housing projects are seen in Whitefield. They have amenities and landscape garden features within the plot. The building height differ from G+1 structures to high rise buildings. Balcony is been seen as a common building feature in the design.
Whitefield was a small village until the late 1990’s. Since then it has become a major hub for the Indian technology industry. Whitefield is now officially part of Bangalore city which is part of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike. This part of Bangalore has witnessed drastic development in housing which is mainly driven by individuals working in the IT and ITES industry. The main driving factors for these individuals are social infrastructure, proximity to workplaces, good physical infrastructure and access to medical and educational facilities. The idea is to provide a comfortable 'living unit' for a typical urban Indian family; and a group of such units forming a 'community' built around sharing common spaces that can be used for a variety of recreational activity by the residents.
UNIT TYPOLOGY
LOCATION / SITE CONTEXT Around the site there are residential complexes as well as high rises. The north and west of the site is completely high tech and commercial , whereas the east and south is more of residential and mixed. There is a 7m drop in the site from west to east; to the east the site is surrounded by the lake.
SITE
TYPE OF UNIT
NO. OF PEOPLE
CARPET AREA (PER UNIT) SQ.M.
NO. OF UNITS
STUDIO
2
30
60
STUDIO +
4
60
60
COUPLE
3
45
50
FAMILY
4
60
20
FAMILY +
6
90
20
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
LAKE
Plot Dimension – Plot Area – F.S.I. – Ground Coverage – Open Space – (Excluding 9m side opening space along the plot) Parking – – Amenities –
250m x 90m 22500sq.m. 1 10815sq.m. (≤50%) 5807sq.m. (≥15%) 158 (Car) 118 (Bike) 605sq.m.
WEATHER DATA Whitefield has a tropical wet and dry climate. Due to its elevation, Whitefield enjoys a pleasant and equable climate throughout the year. The temperature here averages 24.1 °C. The average annual rainfall is 693 mm.
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ASHMI PAREKH ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN FOURTH YEAR B.ARCH SEM VII I.E.S COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
NORTH
G+3 G+3
G+3 12M.W. ROAD
GATE 1
ENTRY/EXIT
GATE 2
ENTRY/EXIT
9M WIDE
9M WIDE
FROM BASEMENT TO BASEMENT
7M 7M
G+2
3.5M
7M 7M
4.50M WIDE
SLOPE 1:10
UP
7M
GYM 10M x 14M
UP
UP
UP
UP
3.5M
11M x 10M
G+2
7M
3.5M
UP
KARAOKE & BILLIARD
FUNCTION ROOM
YOGA ROOM
3.5M
3.5M
10M x 9M
9.00 M WIDE
UP
JOGGING TRACK 7M
UP
SLOPE 1:10
GROUND
3.5M
4.50M WIDE
7M
JOGGING TRACK
UP
9.00 M WIDE
G+2
UP
JOGGING TRACK
18 M.W. 8TH MAIN ROAD
UP
PLAY AREA
7M
7M
D A O R N IA R T S E D E P D A O R . .W 5M
UP
JOGGING TRACK
7M
15M x 15M
GAMES ROOM
3.5M
3.5M
ENTRY/EXIT
GATE 3
3.5M
3.5M
TO BASEMENT FROM BASEMENT
9M WIDE
9M WIDE
A A'
ASHMI YOGESH PAREKH ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
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FOURTH YEAR B. ARCH
SEM VII
I.E.S. COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
LEVEL A-A'
HOUSING IN A METRO CITY OF INDIA, WHITEFIELD BANGALORE SIGN
SCALE 1:200
G+3 G+3
G+3 12M.W. ROAD 9M WIDE
9M WIDE
FROM BASEMENT TO BASEMENT
STUDIO+
STUDIO+
STUDIO+
STUDIO+
STUDIO+
STUDIO+
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
UP
STUDIO
STUDIO
STUDIO
STUDIO
30 SQ.M.
30 SQ.M.
30 SQ.M.
30 SQ.M.
10M 10M
UP
UP UP
UP
UP
UP
UP
UP
UP
FAMILY
FAMILY
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
COUPLE
90 SQ.M.
45 SQ.M.
COUPLE COUPLE 45 SQ.M.
45 SQ.M.
FAMILY+
dining table
FAMILY+
UP
6.5M
6.5M
6.5M
G+2
9.00 M WIDE
G+2
UP
9.00 M WIDE
18 M.W. 8TH MAIN ROAD
10M
D A O R N IA R T S E D E P D A O R . .W 5M
dining table
G+2
90 SQ.M.
TO BASEMENT FROM BASEMENT
9M WIDE
9M WIDE
B B'
ASHMI YOGESH PAREKH ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
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FOURTH YEAR B. ARCH
SEM VII
I.E.S. COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
LEVEL B-B'
HOUSING IN A METRO CITY OF INDIA, WHITEFIELD BANGALORE SIGN
SCALE 1:200
G+3 G+3
G+3 12M.W. ROAD 9M WIDE
9M WIDE
FROM BASEMENT TO BASEMENT
STUDIO+
STUDIO+
STUDIO+
STUDIO+
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M. dining table
UP
STUDIO
STUDIO COUPLE
30 SQ.M.
30 SQ.M.
COUPLE STUDIO
45 SQ.M.
45 SQ.M.
30 SQ.M.
STUDIO 30 SQ.M.
13M 13M
UP
UP UP
UP
UP
UP
UP
UP
UP
FAMILY
FAMILY
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
COUPLE
90 SQ.M.
45 SQ.M.
COUPLE COUPLE 45 SQ.M.
45 SQ.M.
FAMILY+
dining table
FAMILY+
UP
9.5M
9.5M
9.5M
G+2
9.00 M WIDE
G+2
UP
9.00 M WIDE
18 M.W. 8TH MAIN ROAD
13M
D A O R N IA R T S E D E P D A O R . .W 5M
G+2
90 SQ.M.
TO BASEMENT FROM BASEMENT
9M WIDE
9M WIDE
C C'
ASHMI YOGESH PAREKH ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
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FOURTH YEAR B. ARCH
SEM VII
I.E.S. COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
LEVEL C-C'
HOUSING IN A METRO CITY OF INDIA, WHITEFIELD BANGALORE SIGN
SCALE 1:200
G+3 G+3
G+3 12M.W. ROAD 9M WIDE
9M WIDE
FROM BASEMENT TO BASEMENT
STUDIO+
STUDIO+
STUDIO+
STUDIO+
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
UP
STUDIO
STUDIO COUPLE
30 SQ.M.
30 SQ.M.
COUPLE STUDIO
45 SQ.M.
45 SQ.M.
30 SQ.M.
STUDIO 30 SQ.M.
25M 25M
UP
21.5M UP
UP
21.5M
UP
UP
21.5M
21.5M
UP
UP
UP
UP
21.5M
21.5M
G+2
21.5M
21.5M
9.00 M WIDE
G+2
UP
9.00 M WIDE
18 M.W. 8TH MAIN ROAD
25M
D A O R N IA R T S E D E P D A O R . .W 5M
G+2
21.5M
UP
21.5M 21.5M
21.5M 21.5M
21.5M
TO BASEMENT FROM BASEMENT
9M WIDE
9M WIDE
D D'
LEVEL D-D' ASHMI YOGESH PAREKH ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
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FOURTH YEAR B. ARCH
SEM VII
I.E.S. COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
HOUSING IN A METRO CITY OF INDIA, WHITEFIELD BANGALORE SIGN
SCALE 1:200
G+3 G+3
G+3 12M.W. ROAD 9M WIDE
9M WIDE
FROM BASEMENT TO BASEMENT
STUDIO+
STUDIO+
STUDIO+
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
60 SQ.M.
G+2 UP
STUDIO
STUDIO STUDIO
STUDIO STUDIO
STUDIO
30 SQ.M.
30 SQ.M.
30 SQ.M.
30 SQ.M.
30 SQ.M.
30 SQ.M.
21.5M
28M 28M 21.5M UP UP
21.5M
UP
21.5M
21.5M
21.5M 21.5M
G+2
21.5M
21.5M
9.00 M WIDE
G+2
UP
9.00 M WIDE
18 M.W. 8TH MAIN ROAD
28M
D A O R N IA R T S E D E P D A O R . .W 5M
STUDIO+
UP
21.5M 21.5M
21.5M 21.5M
21.5M
TO BASEMENT FROM BASEMENT
9M WIDE
9M WIDE
E E'
LEVEL E-E' ASHMI YOGESH PAREKH ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
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FOURTH YEAR B. ARCH
SEM VII
I.E.S. COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
HOUSING IN A METRO CITY OF INDIA, WHITEFIELD BANGALORE SIGN
SCALE 1:200
G+3 G+3
G+3 12M.W. ROAD 9M WIDE
9M WIDE
FROM BASEMENT TO BASEMENT
31M
31M
31M 21.5M
G+2
31M UP
31M 31M 21.5M UP UP
31M
21.5M
31M
UP
21.5M
21.5M
31M
21.5M 21.5M
G+2
31M
21.5M
21.5M
9.00 M WIDE
G+2
UP
9.00 M WIDE
18 M.W. 8TH MAIN ROAD
31M
D A O R N IA R T S E D E P D A O R . .W 5M
31M
31M
UP
21.5M
21.5M
31M 21.5M
21.5M
21.5M
TO BASEMENT FROM BASEMENT
9M WIDE
9M WIDE
F F'
LEVEL F-F' ASHMI YOGESH PAREKH ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
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FOURTH YEAR B. ARCH
SEM VII
I.E.S. COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
HOUSING IN A METRO CITY OF INDIA, WHITEFIELD BANGALORE SIGN
SCALE 1:200
G+3 G+3
G+3 12M.W. ROAD 9M WIDE
9M WIDE
FROM BASEMENT TO BASEMENT
3.5M
G+2
4.00 M WIDE
3.5M
3.5M 0.0M
4.50M WIDE
3.5M
SLOPE 1:10
4.50 M WIDE
3.5M
0.0M UP
4.27 M WIDE 0.0M
0.0M
UP
UP
UP
3.5M
G+2
0.0M
9.00 M WIDE
UP
4.27 M WIDE
4.27 M WIDE
3.5M
4.00 M WIDE
9.00 M WIDE
UP
6.00 M WIDE
UP
4.50M WIDE
SLOPE 1:10
UP
18 M.W. 8TH MAIN ROAD
G+2
UP
3.5M
3.5M
D A O R N IA R T S E D E P D A O R . .W 5M
UP
UP
4.42 M WIDE 0.0M 0.0M TO BASEMENT
gate 1 for exit
FROM BASEMENT
9M WIDE
9M WIDE
G G'
ASHMI YOGESH PAREKH ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
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FOURTH YEAR B. ARCH
SEM VII
I.E.S. COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
LEVEL G-G'
HOUSING IN A METRO CITY OF INDIA, WHITEFIELD BANGALORE SIGN
SCALE 1:200
G.L.
+7.00
18M.W.8th MAIN ROAD
ELEVATION - A
G.L.
5 M.W.ROAD
± 0.00
G.L.
5 M.W.ROAD
± 0.00
G.L.
5 M.W.ROAD
± 0.00
1 3
2
G.L.
+7.00
18M.W.8th MAIN ROAD +3.50
SECTION X-X'
DETAIL AT
1
DETAIL AT
2
DETAIL AT
3
4
6 5
G.L.
+7.00
18M.W.8th MAIN ROAD
SECTION Y-Y'
DETAIL AT DETAIL AT
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SEM VII
I.E.S. COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
4
DETAIL AT
5
6
SECTIONAL ELEVATIONS
HOUSING IN A METRO CITY OF INDIA, WHITEFIELD BANGALORE SIGN
SCALE 1:200
18M.W.8th MAIN ROAD
G.L.
± 0.00
+7.00 G.L.
5 M.W.ROAD
ELEVATION - B
8
7 9 10
G.L.
+7.00
18M.W.8th MAIN ROAD
G.L.
5 M.W.ROAD
± 0.00
SECTION Z-Z'
DETAIL AT
7
DETAIL AT DETAIL AT
8
DETAIL AT
9
10
SECTIONAL ELEVATIONS ASHMI YOGESH PAREKH ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
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FOURTH YEAR B. ARCH
SEM VII
I.E.S. COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE
HOUSING IN A METRO CITY OF INDIA, WHITEFIELD BANGALORE SIGN
SCALE 1:200