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URBAN STUDIES-I
YEAR 2022-23
Assignment no.1
Study of housing typologies.
Case study of Residential Society
1. Location map and address, Surrounding Context.
2. Ownership details
3. Characteristics of the housing Society.
4. Area of the plot and built up area.
5. Detail study of Land use of the society for residential purpose, parking space, amenities,
open spaces and roads.
6. Pie charts of built unbuilt and land use.
7. Study of services such as drainage lines, water supply, firefighting, Garbage disposal,
storm water drainage
8. Municipal drawings, floor plans, photographs.
9. Sketches of section through roads.
10. Location of lifts, staircases, entries to the society
11. Population, density of population
12. Table of existing NBC rules and the rules followed by the society with remarks.
13. Merits and demerits of the society.
Checklists for the assignments
1. Section of the Roads in the Society
2. Percentage of the land use in pie charts
3. Study of positive and negative spaces in the society
4. Standard table shows existing rules and regulation of the existing area and the rules
followed by the society
5. Topographical features, Natural elements and surrounding Context
6. Study of HIG, MIG and LIG, Occupation Pattern
7. Standard DCR
8. Population density in the society
9. Water requirements for the society, size of water tank required, Water source from
Municipal Corporation/ bore well etc.
10. Arrangements of Parking and any Lacunas if
11. High rise standard requirements and firefighting services
Requirements of Housing assignment, A2 size sheet
1st Sheet: Introduction
Location: wrt city, landmarks, connectivity
Surroundings: Topography, development type
Type: Ownership, density (Population), typology, income Category. Overall image of Housing
2nd sheet: layout, photographs indicating main features, location of amenity/utility, open
spaces, entrance, parking etc. Comments on Positive negative aspects of layout, road network,
traffic points etc.
3rd Sheet: Individual Component detail /design
Floor plans, sections, elevations, emphasis on side margins, plot size, room size, ventilation,
safety, security issues, height
Comments on b/u areas, density, materials used
5th Sheets: Water Supply, drainage, waste water management, Solid waste management, rain
water harvesting, firefighting, electricity, and any other alternative energy source utilized, to
measures to reduce pollution. Layout, calculations, adequacy.